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ACCESS THE LATEST GLOBAL EQUITY COMPENSATION INSIGHTS

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LIVE WEBCAST
24 October 2024, 12 - 1pm EDT
MASTERING YOUR SUBMISSION: GEO AWARDS TIPS AND TRICKS
Webcast

Tom Paleka, FGE, Gallagher
Jules Shepherd, FGE, The Sage Group
Eaton Williamson, Seagate Technology

GEO award excellence
Global

Do you have an innovative share scheme that is destined to be globally recognised? Join GEO Award Judges to find out what they are looking for and discover the secret to writing winning submissions.

KEY LEARNING POINTS:

• Understand the submission process, uncovering tips and tricks to showcase your work
• Enhance your submission's impact and make it stand out from the crowd
• Increase your chances of winning a prestigious GEO Award

LIVE WEBCAST
12 September 2024, 12 - 1pm EDT
BALANCING ACT: THE INTERPLAY OF THE ECONOMY, EQUITY AWARDS AND COMPENSATION
Webcast

Vicky Phrydas, UBS
Mike Griffin, UBS
Ann Glackin, Jabil

All plan types
Global

In today's economic climate, escalating inflation poses new challenges for companies striving to maintain a balance between financial stability and employee satisfaction.

This session explores the intricate dynamics of adjusting employee compensation amidst inflationary pressures, offering invaluable insights for business leaders, HR practitioners, and stock plan administrators.

KEY LEARNING POINTS:

  • Gain insights into how inflationary pressures affect employee compensation structures and strategies, and learn how to identify potential risks and opportunities
  • Explore effective strategies for maintaining a delicate equilibrium between financial stability and meeting the evolving needs and expectations of employees in a dynamic economic environment
  • Discover practical approaches and best practices for adapting compensation plans and policies to respond effectively to changing economic conditions, ensuring resilience and agility in compensation management strategies

COST
GEO members: No charge
GEO non-members*: $85 

Become a GEO member to attend webcasts for free in the future!

*Fees are non-refundable. Recordings are available to access on-demand following the webcast.

CPE Credit Hours: 1.0*
Field of Study: Specialized Knowledge
Levels: O
Delivery Method: Group Internet-Based
Advanced Preparation: None

CEP Continuing Education (CE) credit: 1.0 credits

*CPE credits are provided for live webcasts only. Please visit our Continuing Education and Event Policies pages for more information.

REGISTER TO ATTEND
Registration is required. Connection and login instructions are sent to registered participants prior to this webcast.

LIVE WEBCAST
18 November 2024, 5 - 6pm EST
NAVIGATING AUSTRALIAN EMPLOYEE SHARE SCHEME TAXATION IN MERGERS, ACQUISITIONS, AND DEMERGERS
Webcast

Stewart Williams, Deloitte
Sandra Buth, Deloitte 
Jodie Rowden, Fuse HR

All plan types
Global

Join us for an in-depth session on the intricacies of Australian Employee Share Scheme (ESS) tax implications during mergers, acquisitions, and demergers. Understand the critical aspects of immediate versus deferred ESS tax on shares and rights, and learn about the provisions and application of ESS tax rollovers. Discover effective communication strategies to help employees navigate the impact of corporate transactions on their ESS.

KEY LEARNING POINTS:

  • Gain insights into when ESS tax rollovers can be applied, avoiding immediate taxing points during corporate takeovers or restructures, and understand the importance of obtaining a class ruling from the Commissioner of Taxation.
  • Learn about the ESS reporting responsibilities of both the old and new companies involved in a corporate event, and explore whether payroll withholding can prevent double taxation.
  • Discover proven strategies for effectively communicating with employees about the impact of corporate events on their ESS, ensuring they understand the treatment of both vested and unvested shares and rights.

 

COST
GEO members: No charge
GEO non-members: No charge

Become a GEO member to attend webcasts for free in the future!

Recordings are available to access on-demand following the webcast.

CPE Credit Hours: 1.0*
Field of study: Specialized Knowledge
Levels: O
Delivery method: Group Internet-Based
Advanced preparation: None

CEP Continuing Education (CE) credit: 1.0 credits

*CPE credits are provided for live webcasts only. Please visit our Continuing Education and Event Policies pages for more information.

REGISTER TO ATTEND
Registration is required. Connection and login instructions are sent to registered participants prior to this webcast. 

LIVE WEBCAST
22 August 2024, 10 - 11am EDT
GEIS 2024: NAVIGATING THE FUTURE OF EQUITY COMPENSATION
WEBCAST

Danyle Anderson, FGE, Bank of America
Sheila Frierson, FGE, Computershare
Mitan Patel, FGE, Fidelity
Andrew Thain, hkp///group
David Voggeser, hkp///group
Sebastian Wetzel, Siemens Energy
AmyLynn Flood, FGE, Vialto 

Data and business intelligence
All plan types
Global

In a world where equity compensation is continually evolving, staying informed is crucial for businesses. Join our expert panel as they unveil the latest highlights from the Global Equity Insights Survey 2024, focusing on Long-Term Incentives (LTIs), Share Purchase Plans (SPPs), ESG Targets, AI, Global Mobility, Talent, and Investor Relations in the realm of equity-based compensation.

Gain a comprehensive understanding of the latest developments and challenges in equity-based compensation from GEIS 2024. Discover strategies to evolve LTIs and SPPs, explore ESG targets for sustainability, and understand how AI streamlines equity programs for optimal efficiency. Learn to navigate the complexities of global mobility and equity for talent retention and a unified corporate culture.

KEY LEARNING POINTS:

• Insights into how LTIs and SPPs navigate the changing corporate landscape
• The role of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) targets in shaping equity compensation strategies
• How Artificial Intelligence is transforming equity compensation planning

 

COST
GEO members: No charge
GEO non-members*: $85 

Become a GEO member to attend webcasts for free in the future!

*Fees are non-refundable. Recordings are available to access on-demand following the webcast.

CPE Credit Hours: 1.0*
Field of Study: Specialized Knowledge
Levels: O
Delivery Method: Group Internet-Based
Advanced Preparation: None

CEP Continuing Education (CE) credit: 1.0 credits

*CPE credits are provided for live webcasts only. Please visit our Continuing Education and Event Policies pages for more information.

REGISTER TO ATTEND
Registration is required. Connection and login instructions are sent to registered participants prior to this webcast.

LIVE WEBCAST
27 June 2024, 12 - 1pm EDT
NAVIGATING EQUITY COMPENSATION IN THE ERA OF T+1/0 SETTLEMENT
Webcast

TARA HAGEN, FGE, GLOBAL TAX NETWORK
CHRIS DOHRMANN, FGE, J.P. MORGAN

USA

Join us for an insightful session delving into the implications of T+1 and the forthcoming T+0 settlement processes on equity compensation practices. As data corrections become impossible prior to settlement and payment of proceeds or taxes. Uncover valuable insights and best practices to navigate the evolving landscape.

KEY LEARNING POINTS:

  • Understand the challenges and strategies involved in managing tax adjustments before vesting and navigating option exercises within the T+1/0 framework
  • Explore the impact of mobility on equity compensation, considering implications at both country and state levels
  • Learn effective strategies for educating employees, award recipients, and stakeholder colleagues about the implications and processes of T+1/0 settlement, ensuring clarity and alignment across the organization


COST
GEO members: No charge
GEO non-members*: $85
Become a GEO member to attend webcasts for free in the future!
*Fees are non-refundable. Recordings are available to access on-demand following the webcast.

CPE Credit Hours: 1.0*
Field of Study: Specialized Knowledge
Levels: O
Delivery Method: Group Internet-Based
Advanced Preparation: None

CEP Continuing Education (CE) credit: 1.0 credits
*CPE credits are provided for live webcasts only. Please visit our Continuing Education and Event Policies pages for more information.

REGISTER TO ATTEND
Registration is required. Connection and login instructions are sent to registered participants prior to this webcast.

LIVE WEBCAST
8 October 2024, 12 - 1pm EDT
GLOBAL SHARE PLAN RANKINGS STUDY: INSIGHTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND THE FUTURE OF EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP - US/Europe Timezone Compatible
Webcast

Global Share Plans Ranking Study Sponsors

Data and business intelligence
All plan types
Global

Join us for an in-depth session on the Global Share Plan Rankings Study, a comprehensive analysis of employee share schemes worldwide. This study examines how receptive various countries are to implementing and participating in employee share schemes.

Discover which nations are leading the way in fostering these programs, driving corporate growth, and enhancing employee prosperity. Additionally, learn about countries on the cusp of transformation, ready to benefit from reforms that make employee share schemes more attractive.

KEY LEARNING POINTS:

  • Identify the top countries that excel in nurturing employee share schemes
  • Gain insights into the factors that influence the successful adoption of employee share schemes in different countries, from regulatory environments to cultural attitude
  • Discover common barriers that prevent the adoption of employee share schemes

 

COST
GEO members: No charge
GEO non-members*: $85 

Become a GEO member to attend webcasts for free in the future!

*Fees are non-refundable. Recordings are available to access on-demand following the webcast.

CPE Credit Hours: 1.0*
Field of study: Specialized Knowledge
Levels: O
Delivery method: Group Internet-Based
Advanced preparation: None

CEP Continuing Education (CE) credit: 1.0 credits

*CPE credits are provided for live webcasts only. Please visit our Continuing Education and Event Policies pages for more information.

REGISTER TO ATTEND
Registration is required. Connection and login instructions are sent to registered participants prior to this webcast.

LIVE WEBCAST
6 August 2024, 11am - 12pm EDT
GLOBAL EQUITY UPDATES 2024
Webcast

Hannah Needle, FGE, Tapestry Compliance 
Tom Parker, Tapestry Compliance
Olivia Rodrigo, Tapestry Compliance

Global

GEO is dedicated to keeping you informed about the latest developments in equity compensation worldwide. Stay up-to-date with the fast-paced changes in the industry. In this session, we'll delve into new regulations, reporting obligations, and recent guidance issued in the industry during the past quarter.

KEY LEARNING POINTS:

  • Gain insights into the latest regulatory changes impacting equity compensation globally
  • Understand new reporting obligations and compliance requirements affecting your company's equity plans
  • Learn valuable industry guidance to navigate emerging challenges and opportunities in equity compensation

 

COST
GEO members: No charge
GEO non-members*: $85
Become a GEO member to attend webcasts for free in the future!
*Fees are non-refundable. Recordings are available to access on-demand following the webcast.

CPE Credit Hours: 1.0*
Field of Study: Specialized Knowledge
Levels: O
Delivery Method: Group Internet-Based
Advanced Preparation: None

CEP Continuing Education (CE) credit: 1.0 credits
*CPE credits are provided for live webcasts only. Please visit our Continuing Education and Event Policies pages for more information.

REGISTER TO ATTEND
Registration is required. Connection and login instructions are sent to registered participants prior to this webcast.

LIVE WEBCAST
2 October 2024, 7 - 8pm EDT
GLOBAL SHARE PLAN RANKINGS STUDY: INSIGHTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND THE FUTURE OF EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP - Australia/Asia Timezone Compatible
Webcast

Global Share Plans Ranking Study Sponsors

Data and business intelligence
All plan types
Global

Join us for an in-depth session on the Global Share Plan Rankings Study, a comprehensive analysis of employee share schemes worldwide. This study examines how receptive various countries are to implementing and participating in employee share schemes.

Discover which nations are leading the way in fostering these programs, driving corporate growth, and enhancing employee prosperity. Additionally, learn about countries on the cusp of transformation, ready to benefit from reforms that make employee share schemes more attractive.

KEY LEARNING POINTS:

  • Identify the top countries that excel in nurturing employee share schemes
  • Gain insights into the factors that influence the successful adoption of employee share schemes in different countries, from regulatory environments to cultural attitude
  • Discover common barriers that prevent the adoption of employee share schemes

 

COST
GEO members: No charge
GEO non-members*: $85 

Become a GEO member to attend webcasts for free in the future!

*Fees are non-refundable. Recordings are available to access on-demand following the webcast.

CPE Credit Hours: 1.0*
Field of Study: Specialized Knowledge
Levels: O
Delivery Method: Group Internet-Based
Advanced Preparation: None

CEP Continuing Education (CE) credit: 1.0 credits

*CPE credits are provided for live webcasts only. Please visit our Continuing Education and Event Policies pages for more information.

REGISTER TO ATTEND
Registration is required. Connection and login instructions are sent to registered participants prior to this webcast.

LIVE WEBCAST
7 May 2024, 12 - 1pm EDT
EXCELLENCE IN GLOBAL SHARE PLANS: TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION FROM GEO AWARD WINNERS
WEBCAST

Amazon
Boston Scientifc
DHL
DOMO

GEO award excellence
Global

Join GEO for upcoming webcast, proudly sponsored by Insightsoftware featuring 2024 GEO Award finalists in the Best Use of Technology category, DOMO, Amazon, DHL, and Boston Scientific, as they unravel their remarkable journeys and share key insights.

KEY LEARNING POINTS: 

  • Discover cutting-edge and innovative strategies employed by GEO Award winners to leverage technology in optimizing their global share plans
  • Gain insights into the technological advancements embraced by the winning companies, understanding how these innovations contributed to the success of their share plan initiatives
  • Learn from the firsthand experiences of award-winning companies as they discuss the successful implementation of technology-driven solutions, providing practical takeaways for enhancing your own global share plans

 

COST
GEO members: No charge
GEO non-members*: $85 

Become a GEO member to attend webcasts for free in the future!

*Fees are non-refundable. Recordings are available to access on-demand following the webcast.

CPE CREDIT: 1.0
Field of study: Specialized Knowledge
Level: 0
Delivery method: Group internet-based
Advanced preparation: None

CEP CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT (CE): 1.0

*CPE credits are provided for live webcasts only. Please visit our Continuing Education and Event Policies pages for more information.

REGISTER TO ATTEND
Registration is required. Connection and login instructions are sent to registered participants prior to this webcast.

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