Board meetings typically occur 8 times annually. These meetings serve as forums for company strategy discussions, financial report reviews and consideration of executive director and committee reports. The primary goal is always for directors to plan on continuing to move forward by making important decisions. Performance, strategy and new initiatives are often points of discussion. […]
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Board Director Compensation
The annual compensation paid to board directors is generally composed of an annual cash retainer, board meeting fees, and stock options or stock grants. These stock options are generally equivalent in value to 20-25% of a director’s annual retainer. A standard compensation package might consist of a $100K cash retainer, $1500-2500 fee per board meeting […]
Private Equity Board Seats
Today there are 3,370 public companies and 4,145 private equity firms with over 89,706 portfolio companies listed in the Private Equity Info Database. There are also over 4,000 hedge funds, 2,000 mutual funds, and 1,000 real estate investments trusts (REITs) in the United States. These entities are generally private but still generate independent board seats […]