Industry groups warn of 'tyranny of minority' on executive pay

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Industry groups have warned that the government's proposals to increase the voting threshold on executive pay risk creating "activist minorities" of shareholders.

In response to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills consultation on giving shareholders a binding vote on executive pay, the Confederation of British Industry chief policy director Ka...

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