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Backdating

DefinitionOptions backdating is the practice of altering the date a stock option was granted, to a usually earlier date at which the underlying stock...

CEO – Chief Executive Officer

A Chief Executive Officer (CEO) holds the top most position in a company who is responsible for overall administrative, managerial, operational, strategic and financial...

Camouflage Compensation

What is 'Camouflage Compensation' Compensation that is granted to upper echelon employees, directors, consultants and related parties that is not fully disclosed...

Fat Cat

What is 'Fat Cat' A slang word used to describe executives who earn what many believe to be unreasonably high salaries and...

Family Offices

DefinitionThe term family office can refer to a family controlled investment group, and also the two major terms: single family office or multi-family office....

John T. Dillon

DefinitionJohn T. Dillon, is the retired chairman and chief executive officer of International Paper. John T. Dillon What is 'John T. Dillon' ...
TARP bonuses

TARP Bonuses

What are TARP bonuses and how do they work TARP bonuses are payments made to executives of companies that have received financial assistance from the...

C-Suite

What is 'C-Suite' C-suite is a widely-used slang term used to collectively refer to a corporation's most important senior executives. C-Suite gets...

Rafael Miranda Robredo

What is 'Rafael Miranda Robredo' A former CEO of Spanish electricity company Endesa. Born in Spain in 1949, Roberdo worked for Tudor...

Vagit Y. Alekperov

What is 'Vagit Y. Alekperov' The founder of major Russian oil company Lukoik. Lukoil began as Langepas-Uray-Kogalymneft, a Russian state-owned energy company...

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