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LIVE WEBCAST
27 June 2024, 9 - 10am PDT
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
27 February 2025, 10 - 11am PST
DECISÃO DO STJ: IMPLICAÇÕES TRIBUTARIÁS E ESTRATÉGICAS PARA EMPRESAS NO BRASIL - Entregue em português
Webcast

ALEX DE SOUZA, REMOTE | GIULIANA REGGI, DISTU | CARLOS HENRIQUE DE OLIVERIA, MANNRICH E VASCONCELOS ADVOGADOS | LUIZ FERNANDO GOEDERT LEITE, MATTOS FILHO | NADIA LEME, DELOITTE

All plan types

A recente decisão do Superior Tribunal de Justiça (STJ) introduziu avanços significativos no cenário jurídico e tributário que afetam os planos de ações na região. Este webcast oferecerá uma análise detalhada da decisão, abordando perspectivas jurídicas, implicações fiscais e tendências de design de planos de ações.

Principais Pontos de Aprendizado:

  • Compreenda o alcance e as implicações da decisão do STJ, bem como seu impacto potencial nos requisitos de conformidade para organizações no Brasil.
  • Obtenha insights sobre como essa decisão influencia os custos tributários e aprenda estratégias práticas para lidar com esses desafios de forma eficaz.
  • Explore tendências inovadoras e ajustes práticos no design e na implementação de planos de ações à luz do impacto da decisão.
     

Estamos oferecendo três oportunidades diferentes para participar deste webinar.

ÁSIA-PAC - 10h AEDT | 26/02 18h horário do leste | 15h PT
EUROPA - 10h GMT | 11h CET | 12h IST
AMÉRICAS - 10h PT | 12h CT | 13h horário do leste dos EUA | 18h GMT

 

FOS: Conhecimento Especializado 
Nível: O
Crédito: 1,0 

CUSTO
Membros GEO: Sem custo
Não-membros GEO*: US$ 85 

Torne-se um membro GEO para assistir a webcasts gratuitamente no futuro!

*As taxas não são reembolsáveis. As gravações estão disponíveis para acesso sob demanda após o webcast.

INSCREVA-SE DOIS DEZOITO
O registro é obrigatório. As instruções de conexão e login são enviadas aos participantes registrados antes deste webcast.

LIVE WEBCAST
12 September 2024, 9 - 10am PDT
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, 2 - 3pm PST
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
31 October 2024, 5 - 6am PDT
EMPOWERING EMPLOYEES WITH EFFECTIVE EQUITY COMMUNICATION
Webcast

BONNIE GRASSMAN, INSIGHTSOFTWARE 
DINA THEISSEN, INSIGHTSOFTWARE 
KATIE GRAFFIS, NELNET

Communications
Employee engagement
All plan types
USA

Are you looking to improve how your company communicates about its equity plans? Join experts from insightsoftware and Nelnet as they share proven strategies to engage employees and build trust in your equity programs. 
 

KEY LEARNING POINTS:

  • Learn how to customize messaging to meet your employees’ unique needs and address common equity plan questions.
  • Discover how to use technology for real-time access to equity information, enhancing transparency and employee engagement.
  • Explore effective techniques to ensure your employees fully understand and appreciate the value of their equity benefits.


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: Communications and Marketing
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, 9 - 10am PDT
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
18 March 2025, 10 - 11am PDT
AUTOMATION IN SHARE PLANS: A GLOBAL ISSUER ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION
webcast

SPEAKERS: Dexter Tang (Moderator), Google | Jennie Anderson, Microsoft | Lamont Walker, Lyft | Annemarie Kalsbeek, S&P Global

Operational effectiveness
All plan types
Global

Automation is revolutionizing how organizations manage share plans, enabling streamlined workflows, improved accuracy, and enhanced participant experiences. But how do you determine where to begin, prioritize effectively, and navigate inevitable challenges along the way?

Join experts from Lyft, Microsoft, and S&P Global, moderated by Google, for an in-depth discussion on share plan automation. This session will explore how leading organizations evaluate existing processes, implement solutions, and involve key stakeholders to ensure success. Gain insights on overcoming hurdles like data migration and employee resistance while balancing efficiency with a personalized participant experience.

KEY LEARNING POINTS:

  • Craft a roadmap for automating share plan processes, including evaluation, prioritization, and collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Tackle common challenges such as data migration and participant resistance while maintaining a human-centered approach.
  • Learn practical strategies for achieving impactful automation on a limited budget and preparing for AI-driven advancements in share plan management.

WE ARE OFFERING THE FOLLOWING OPPORTUNITIES TO JOIN THIS LIVE GLOBAL WEBCAST: 

  • ASIA-PAC - 10am AEDT | 12pm IST
  • EUROPE - 10am GMT | 11am CET |  | 5pm GMT
  • AMERICAS -  3/17 7pm ET | 4pm PT 10am PT | 1pm ET | 5pm GMT


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, 9 - 10am PDT
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.

LIVE WEBCAST
24 October 2024, 9 - 10am PDT
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

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