Shearman & Sterling LLP 100 | Stock Ownership and Retention Guidelines
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5
12
1
1
1
39
11
12
4
3
29
52
32
CEO AND EXECUTIVE CHAIR BASE
SALARY MULTIPLES*
*At many of these companies, the multiple will vary depending on position.
OTHER NEO BASE SALARY MULTIPLES*
4x
5x
6x
7x
8x
10x
12x
15x
1x - 2.5x
3x
4x
5x
6x
7x - 12x
of the Top 100
Companies disclose
that they require their
executives to satisfy
the requirements
within five years
80 53
of the Top 100
Companies express
their stock ownership
guidelines as a multiple
of base salary
