Investment by activist hedge funds have caused CEO salaries to fall by more than $350,000, according to research from the Warwick Business School. An analysis of 224 U.K. listed companies over seven years compared data from three years before an activist invested with up to three years after. It found CEO pay and stock awards fell sharply once the investment took place.
Investment by activist hedge funds have caused CEO salaries to fall by more than $350,000, according to research from the Warwick Business School. An analysis of 224 US listed companies over seven years compared data from three years before an activist invested with up to three years after. It found CEO pay and stock awards fell sharply once the investment took place.