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The compensation offered to such Independent Directors in the form of "sitting fee" has also been increased from Rs. 20,000 (prescribed by Companies Act, 1956) to a maximum of Rs. 1,00,000/- per meeting. The requirements in Kenya are similar to those in India. (These are to be found in the Companies Act, Cap 486 Laws of Kenya).<George Kinyua, LL.B>
Tiffany & Co., for example, pays directors an annual retainer of $46,500, an additional annual retainer of $2,500 if the director is also a chairperson of a committee, a per-meeting-attended fee of $2,000 for meetings attended in person, a $500 fee for each meeting attended via telephone, in addition to stock options and retirement benefits.
Even with compensation limits, the position of director in large companies is an enviable one with strong incentives not to rock the boat and be pushed out. Pay for Fortune 500 directors averaged $234,000 for 2011, [180] and trade group survey found directors spend an average of a little over four hours a week in work concerning the board. [181]
Here are eight well-known individuals from different backgrounds currently sitting on corporate boards: Deepak Chopra, MD, ... and currently serving as managing director of Diamond Edge Capital ...
Executive Schedule (5 U.S.C. §§ 5311–5318) is the system of salaries given to the highest-ranked appointed officials in the executive branch of the U.S. government. . The president of the United States appoints individuals to these positions, most with the advice and consent of the United States Sena
John Ratcliffe faces a Senate Intelligence Committee confirmation hearing for CIA director on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on January 15, 2025. (Valerie Plesch/The Washington Post/Getty Images)
Image source: The Motley Fool. Globus Medical (NYSE: GMED) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Feb 20, 2025, 4:30 p.m. ET. Contents: Prepared Remarks. Questions and Answers. Call ...
The Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002 is a United States federal law that mandates certain practices in financial record keeping and reporting for corporations.The act, Pub. L. 107–204 (text), 116 Stat. 745, enacted July 30, 2002, also known as the "Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act" (in the Senate) and "Corporate and Auditing Accountability, Responsibility, and ...