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| December 2005 | |
| India Policy on staff participation in equity needed Source: Financial Express Posted to GEO: 8 December 2005 |
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| United States Companies speed up vesting of stock options By: Jerri Stroud Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch Posted to GEO: 8 December 2005 |
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| India Indian Companies Look at Equity Rewards Schemes in New Light Source: Hindustan Times Posted to GEO: 6 December 2005 |
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| Ireland Managerial salaries up 5.5pc :- survey Source: Bizworld Posted to GEO: 6 December 2005 |
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| Korea Stock Options Need Shareholder Approval Source: Korea Times Posted to GEO: 6 December 2005 |
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| Thailand Thailand: Tax Experts Explain Stock Option Issues Source: Thai News Service Posted to GEO: 6 December 2005 |
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| United States Analog Devices Settles SEC Stock-Option Probe Source: Boston Business Journal Posted to GEO: 6 December 2005 |
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| United States Research Provider Also Set to Include and Report Option Expense in its Forward Estimates Source: Standard & Poor's Posted to GEO: 6 December 2005 |
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| November 2005 | |
| France 2005 WTD 201-12 French Taxation of Free Grant of Corporate Shares to Employees Source: Tax Notes Int'l Published By: Tax AnalystsTM Posted to GEO: 29 November 2005 |
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| United Kingdom SHARE SCHEMES: Covering staff using a cloaked share plan Source: Employee Benefits Posted to GEO: 29 November 2005 |
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| United Kingdom SHARE SCHEMES: On HR's cutting edge: tailoring share plans Source: Employee Benefits Posted to GEO: 29 November 2005 |
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| Australia More boards to face backlash on options By:Fleur Leyden Source: The Herald Sun 11 November 2005 |
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| Finland Fat bonuses at Finnish energy group Fortum spark heated row From: Agence France Presse By: GAB 11 November 2005 |
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| United Kingdom IFRS hits popularity of stock options By: Barney Jopson Source: The Financial Times 11 November 2005 |
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| United Kingdom A stake in success: Like Wayne Rooney, employees want to be part of a winning team By: Jonathan Michie Source: The Guardian 11 November 2005 |
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| United Kingdom 2006 ICSA Certificate in Employee Share Plans Source: Linklaters 11 November 2005 |
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| United Kingdom Royal Mail Must Stay in Public Hands Source: Communications Worker Union 11 November 2005 |
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| United Kingdom SHARE SCHEMES: Accounting for share plan changes Publication: Employee Benefits Source: Centaur Communications Limited 11 November 2005 |
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| United States Authorities Probe Improper Backdating of Options --- Practice Allows Executives To Bolster Their Stock Gains; A Highly Beneficial Pattern By: Mark Maremont Source: The Wall Street Journal Posted to GEO: 11 November 2005 |
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| United States CEO and Directors' Pay Rises, The Conference Board Reports in its Annual Compensation Studies By: Charles Peck Source: The Conference Board Posted to GEO: 11 November 2005 |
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| United States Executive Compensation; Compensation Committees: Tally Sheets and Other Issues; Tally Sheets; Stock Options; Summary; Observations; Disney/Ovitz, NYSE/Grasso; Education and Continuity By: Joseph E. Bachelder III Source: The New York Law Journal Posted to GEO: 11 November 2005 |
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| United States Gimmickry of accelerated option vesting By: Rachel Beck Source: The Associated Press Posted to GEO: 11 November 2005 |
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| United States Private Company Stock Option Pricing In The 409A Era By: Dan Meehan, Buff Miller, Bill Morrow, Susan Philpot, Thomas Reicher, David Walsh & Thomas Welk Source: Mondaq Ltd. Posted to GEO: 11 November 2005 |
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| United States Stock Options, Meet Pro Forma By: Craig Schneider Source: CFO.com Posted to GEO: 11 November 2005 |
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| United States Stock Options: Closer to Consensus? By: Craig Schneider Source: CFO.com Posted to GEO: 11 November 2005 |
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| United States Stock-option Manipulation at Mercury: CEO, CFO, and general counsel resign from the maker of business software By: Stephen Taub Source: CFO.com Posted to GEO: 11 November 2005 |
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| Australia Executive remuneration. REWARD OR LIABILITY? By:Thandeka Gqubule Source: The Financial Times Limited 3 November 2005 |
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| India Time to share: Cos move to stem attrition, attract talent By: : Vinod Mahanta and Bhanu Pande Source: The Economic Times (The Times Group of India) 3 November 2005 |
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| South Africa Executive remuneration. REWARD OR LIABILITY? By: : Thandeka Gqubule Source: The Financial Times Limited 3 November 2005 |
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| United States Additional Paid In Capital Pool Drained of Biases By: Craig Schneider Source: CFO.com Posted to GEO: 3 November 2005 |
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| October 2005 | |
| United States Wall St. still not accounting for options rule change Source: Reuters News Posted to GEO: 24 October 2005 |
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| Worldwide A stake in success: Like Wayne Rooney, employees want to be part of a winning team By: Jonathan Michie Source: The Guradian Posted to GEO: 24 October 2005 |
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| United Kingdom Incentive retains its attraction for small companies Share Options: But schemes have been losing favour among big enterprises, writes Stephen Overell By: Stephen Overell Publisher The Financial Times 20 October 2005 |
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| United States US Outbound: The proposed cost-sharing regulations and Xilinx By: Sean Foley Source: KPMG Posted to GEO: 20 October 2005 |
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| Worldwide Total Stock Option Values Have Declined Sharply Since 2001, Watson Wyatt Survey Finds Source: Watson Wyatt Posted to GEO: 20 October 2005 |
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| Finland The poor always envy stock option millionaires but not shareholders Source: Helsingin Sanomat By: Juha-Pekka Raeste 10 October. 2005 |
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| Jamaica Only a quarter of listed firms offer share options Source: www.CFO.com By: Camilo Thame 10 October 2005 |
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| Philippines DLR’s stand on stock option questioned By: Ronnie E. Calumpita Source: The Manilla Times Reporter 10 October 2005 |
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| Singapore Forget share options, think share grants By: Michelle Quah Source: Business Times Singapore 10 October 2005 |
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| United Kingdom A Stake in the Post: Makling Employees Stakeholders in Royal Mail (.pdf) By: Maoiliosa O'Culachain and David Forfar Publisher Job Ownership Limited (JOL) 10 October 2005 |
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| United States Stock Option Studies and Options Expensing Source: Accountingweb.com Posted to GEO: 10 October 2005 |
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| United States SEC Rebuffs Cisco Option Plan By: Stephen Taub Source: CFO.com Posted to GEO: 10 October 2005 |
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| United States New rules could affect stock option valuations By: Stella M. Hopkins Source: The Charlotte Observer Posted to GEO: 10 October 2005 |
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| United States Council of Institutional Investors Comment Letter By: Ann Yerger, Executive Director, CII To: Sharon Rowlands, President and CEO Thomson Financial Source: The Council oif Institutional Investors Posted to GEO: 10 October 2005 |
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| United States 2005 Executive Compensation Survey Shows Stock Options Still Most Popular Long-Term Incentive Source: Fred W. Cook & Co. Posted to GEO: 10 October 2005 |
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| United States IRS Issues Long-Awaited Proposed Deferred Compensation Regulations Source: Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP Posted to GEO: 10 October 2005 |
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| United States Application of Section 409A to Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plans (.pdf 3.3 MB) Source: The Internal Revenue Service - Department of the Treasury Posted to GEO: 10 October 2005 |
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| United States Microsoft contractors win $72m payout Permatemps rejoice By: Jo Best Source: CFO.com Posted to GEO: 10 October 2005 |
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| Vietnam Vietnam's Reform of Personal Income Taxation: Impact on Stock Options Source: KPMG Limited Ho Chi Minh City 10 October. 2005 |
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| Worldwide Seeking Unlimited Success From Providing a Market for Restricted Stock By: Jenny Anderson Source: The New York Times Posted to GEO: 10 October 2005 |
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| September 2005 | |
| Equity Incentives around the World: The 2005 Study (.pdf) Contributetd by: Towers & Perrin 19 Sept. 2005 |
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| Practical Exception to the Application of Grant Date as Defined in FASB Statement No. 123(R) From: FASB Posted to GEO: 28 Sept. 2005 |
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| New Rules at the APIC Pool By: Craig Schneider From: CFO.com Posted to GEO: 28 Sept. 2005 |
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| Rationalizing Global Incentive Pay Plans: Look at the Big Picture Contributetd by: Deloitte Reprinted from workspan, September 2005, with permission from WorldatWork, 14040 N. Northsight Blvd., Scottsdale, AZ 85260 19 Sept. 2005 |
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| Stock Option Grant Date is Clearer Author: Serena Ng From: Wall Street Journal (Eastern Edition). New York, NY: Aug 10, 2005, pg. C.3 Posted to GEO: 9 Sept. 2005 |
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| The 2005 Top 250: Long-term Incentive Grant Practices for Executives From: Frederick W. Cook & Co., Inc. Posted to GEO: 6 Sept. 2005 |
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| Firms Reconsider Stock Discounts For Employees Author: Andrew Blackman From: Wall Street Journal (Eastern Edition). New York, NY: Sept 6, 2005, p.D.2 Posted to GEO: 6 Sept. 2005 |
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| Stock-Option Issuance Slips, a Bit From: Wall Street Journal (Eastern Edition). New York, NY: Sept 6, 2005, p.C.3 Posted to GEO: 6 Sept. 2005 |
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| August 2005 | |
| Meeting with Representatives of the EU Commission Internal Market Directorate-General to Discuss the EU Prospectus Directive and its Application to Employee Share Plans (.pdf - 598 KB) contributed by: Alexy Armitage Mercer 24 Aug. 2005 Please note: The notes cannot be altered and any reference to the notes must take account of the caveats agreed with the EU Commission Services and the FSA. |
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| July 2005 | |
| The 2005 Deloitte Stock Compensation Survey Contributed by: Deloitte 15 July 2005 |
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| April 2005 | |
| IBM, Breaking Ranks, Will Early Expense Options Using Black-Scholes From: San Jose Mercury News Contributed By: PricewaterhouseCoopers 08 April 2005 |
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| March 2005 | |
| Joining the Lawyers (.pdf) Matt Warner First Published in Accountancy Magazine Contributed by: Pinsent Masons 11 March 2005 |
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| Shares meet their Waterloo (.pdf) William Franklin and Gareth Green First Published in Accountancy Magazine Contributed by: Pinsent Masons 11 March 2005 |
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| EBay Being Sued For Allegedly Ending Employee Stock Options From: Dow Jones News Service Contributed By: PricewaterhouseCoopers 11 March 2005 |
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| February 2005 | |
| International Financial Reporting Standards - Why ÊU.S. companies need to get in the game! Contributed By: PricewaterhouseCoopers 25 Feb. 2005 |