Heads-Up for the Compensation Committee: ISS Issues FAQs on COVID-19-Related Pay Decisions – Provides Roadmap for CD&A Disclosures

As the 2021 proxy season approaches, compensation committees are actively assessing the unique challenges they face in making short- and long-term executive compensation decisions amidst the ongoing pandemic. Institutional Shareholder Service (ISS) has released frequently asked questions (FAQs) on how ISS will approach COVID-19-related pay decisions in the context of ISS’ qualitative pay-for-performance evaluation in the upcoming proxy season. These FAQs have been issued ahead of the ISS’...
By: Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

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