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21.05.15

Is Remuneration Consultancy Really Independent?

Wednesday 24 June 201512:30pm 32-36 Loman StreetConference Room BLondon SE1 0EH Remuneration consultants are at the heart of the executive pay setting process. According to the Financial Times, “One of the root causes of the…

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16.04.15

High Pay Centre Half-Day Conference: Reforming Performance Pay

Wednesday 13 May 201510:00am The Wesley Hotel81-103 Euston StreetLondon NW1 2EZ Speakers include: · Simon Walker, Director-General, Institute of Directors· David Pitt-Watson, Executive Fellow, London Business School· Nicola Smith, Senior Economist, Trade Unions Congress· Andrew…

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27.03.15

A Force for Fairness – How could the EU Combat Inequality in Britain?

Wednesday 15 April 20156:30pm The Wesley Hotel81-103 Euston StreetNW1 2EZ RSVP: luke.hildyard@highpaycentre.org Politicians from all parties are committed to changing the terms of Britain's membership of the European Union. Influential eurosceptic lobbyists have demanded the 're-patriation…

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25.02.15

The Corporate Colonisation of UK Politics

Wednesday 25 March 20156:30pm The Wesley Hotel81-103 Euston StreetNW1 2EZ Please join the High Pay Centre to discuss our new report analysing the revolving door between business and politics and the creep of business into…

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12.02.15

How can we tackle the pay gap in London?

Monday 16 March 20156:30pm City HallThe Queen's WalkLondon SE1 2AA The UK has seen a huge widening of the gap between top and bottom earners in the past 10 years. Pay for those at the…

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10.02.15

Lunch with the Authors: Eva Tutchell and John Edmonds and Their Book Man-Made

Monday 20 April 201512:30pm 32-36 Loman StreetLower ground conference roomLondon SE1 0EH Why are so few women in positions of power? Why are government, business, the institutions, and so much of British life dominated by…

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05.02.15

Executive Pay Performance Metrics

Tuesday 7 April 201512:30pm 32-36 Loman StreetLower ground conference roomLondon SE1 0EH Income inequality has reached the top of the public policy agenda. Given that long term incentive schemes have been the principal driver of…

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04.02.15

How Executive Pay damages the economy

Friday 6 March 201512:30pm 32-36 Loman StreetLower ground conference roomLondon SE1 0EH The Perverse Incentives of Modern Management and Remuneration with Andrew Smithers Please join the High Pay Centre and Andrew Smithers to discuss his…

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04.02.15

Made to Measure: How Opinion about Executive Performance Becomes Fact

Wednesday 18 March 20156:30pm The Wesley Hotel81-103 Euston StreetLondon NW1 2EZ We frequently hear that well-paid executives are 'wealth creators' and that massive executive pay packages are necessary to attract and retain 'top talent'. Critics…

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17.12.14

The Future of Executive Remuneration: The State of Pay and What Future Business Leaders Think

Wednesday 4 February 20155:30pm Queen Mary, University of London, Arts Two BuildingMile End RoadLondon E1 4NS Please join Queen Mary, University of London and High Pay Centre for a student-led event examining executive pay and…

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08.12.14

An Evening with the Author: Professor Colin Mayer and his book Firm Commitment

Thursday 22 January 20156:00pm 32-36 Loman StreetLower ground conference roomLondon SE1 0EH Join the High Pay Centre and Professor Colin Mayer to discuss his book Firm Commitment: Why the Corporation is Failing and How to…

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02.10.14

Performance Review: A Collection of Essays Examining Performance-Related Pay

Monday 3 November 201412:30pm 32-36 Loman StreetLondon SE1 0EH Remuneration of Britain's top executives has soared in recent years as directors are increasingly benefiting from share awards and bonuses that are linked to their achievements.…

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