WPP founder and chief executive Sir Martin Sorrell's long-term pay plan, which sparked repeated shareholder protests, boosted his total pay to £30m in 2013 and £43m in 2014, making him the best paid UK public company boss two years running.
Eric Daniels, boss of the bailed-out Lloyds Banking Group, is to retire next year after surviving repeated attempts by shareholders to force him out.
Daniels was due to step down as chief executive by next September, after surviving repeated attempts by shareholders to force him out.
It came under repeated fire from shareholders for lackluster results; its stock price has fallen more than 75percentt since it was formed.
The fact that the $5 billion part of H.P.'s case is not repeated there should give shareholders pause.
Judge Adele Williams, who imposed the £2m fine – almost double the previous highest, said: "The message must go out to directors and shareholders that repeated offending of this nature is wholly unacceptable".
"The Portnoys have operated CommonWealth in a self-interested manner to build their own fortune, while invoking governance maneuvers in repeated attempts to deny shareholders their fundamental right to be heard".
Ben S. Bernanke, chairman of the Federal Reserve, has acknowledged that the "too big to fail" problem has not been solved, but the Fed counterproductively allows most large banks to make payouts to their shareholders, repeating some of the Fed's most obvious mistakes in the run-up to the crisis.
Wheaton's board repeated its recommendation that its shareholders should reject the Coeur d'Alene bid in favor of the bid from Iamgold.
Despite Mr. Dimon's recent apologies about the losses, which will most likely be repeated on Tuesday as JPMorgan shareholders gather for the company's annual meeting in Tampa, Fla., regulators will scrutinize risk management at the chief investment office.
