Swiss Cantons Nidwalden, Glarus Back CEO Pay Limits, SF1 Reports
By Catherine Bosley -
2013-03-03T12:10:54Z
Voters in the two small Swiss cantons of Nidwalden and Glarus approved tough new limits on executive pay today, according to Swiss television, an early indicator a plebiscite to impose limits on pay outs to “fat cats” may get approved.
The initiative would allow a finding annual shareholder vote on executive compensation for listed companies and other measures. According to polls, an approval is likely.
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