The effect of CEO control on compensation risk management through golden parachute adoption

Article Abstract:

Control acts as a vital determinant of compensation risk management by chief executive officers (CEOs). Utilization of ordinary least squares with pooled cross-sectional and time series data revealed that reduction of compensation risk through utilization of golden parachutes is achieved by CEOs who are above some threshold level of control. Controlling terms that influence compensation risk results to enhancement of CEOs' compensation contracts.

Wage Administration, Analysis, Economic research, Compensation management

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The risk of signaling failure and managers' trading before self-tender stock repurchases

Article Abstract:

Trading activity of managers is influenced by exposure to wealth risk caused by false signaling. Managers who are exposed to personal wealth risk tend to exhibit higher abnormal net buying prior to self-tender stock repurchases than those who are not. Also, managers who are exposed to risk of signaling failure manifest a larger stock price reaction to a repurchase announcement.

Stock redemption

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