24.05.2016 - Oil Fund wielded its clout over bank executives’ pay
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund known as the Oil Fund has followed through on its decision to start using its clout, as a shareholder in major companies around the world, to oppose huge executive pay packages. Newspaper Dagens Næringsliv (DN) reported that it was part of voting down bonus packages last week, for example, for the bosses of Deutsche Bank in Germany. Oil Fund boss Yngve Slyngstad has warned that he intends to boost the campaign against excessive executive pay. That’s what happened on Thursday, when the board of Deutsche Bank had proposed pay packages with large bonus prospects for top management...............................................Full Article: Source
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