On April 29, the Securities and Exchange Commission published proposed rules that would require companies to disclose the relationship between executive compensation and the financial performance of the company, as well as how the company compares to members of its peer group.  Comments to the proposed rule are due 60 days after publication in the Federal Register.  ReleaseProposed Rule.

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