US - The New York City Employees' Retirement System (NYCERS) has called on Home Depot, Blockbuster, and Par Pharmaceutical Companies to adopt a policy that would allow stockholders to ratify the compensation of senior executives.
NYC Comptroller William Thompson, who made the call on behalf of the fund, said institutional investors were "fed up with excessive compensation for executives", and called on the firms to follow t...
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