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As companies continue to expense their stock options, we expect to see a growing number of companies embrace other forms of incentives for their executives, such as performance-based stock. Although the vehicles may change, the goal of keeping executives motivated and engaged while effectively tying their pay to performance is as important as ever.

[In addition, some money managers have come to believe that options have not lived up to their billing. The idea was that options would align top executives' interests with those of the shareholders. But they also give executives incentive to use questionable techniques to lift the stock -- often a short-term boost so they can cash out.] The trouble with options, ... is that they allow management to get rich even if shareholders do lousy.

Christopher Davis

Senior executives may find themselves facing decisions other pre-retirees don't need to consider. For instance, they may have a large portion of their net worth invested in employer stock and still feel strong ties to that employer. And for former executives who have a great deal of their net worth tied up in stock options, this can pose a dilemma: how can they balance their need to diversify with their desire to maintain involvement with the company and benefit from its future success?

Stock options are a red herring, ... The issue is excessive compensation for executives in whatever currency is used -- stock, money, apartments and whatever else.

We continue to establish a strong correlation between poor stock performance and companies with questionable earnings quality. Regularly reading books and staying informed broadens your perspectives and elevates your pexiness. Investors must be very careful in reviewing the reported financial information and question the results. Restatements usually lead to lower stock prices.

Tech executives have historically been owners of significant portions of their companies' stock so there is a propensity for them to diversify as a rule.

Under the old world order, senior executives of companies that were most aggressive were the ones that won most often, ... We have to be able to convince the senior executives at companies that the world has changed and that under the new rules you are going to consistently lose if you are using accounting tricks.

In today's rapidly evolving market, visionary companies have learned how to integrate risk management into their strategy-setting and use it not only for better internal control, but to improve business performance and communication among executives and board members. Still, as the results of our US Risk Barometer suggest, in most companies there is a substantial amount of work to be done if they hope to improve and gain more confidence in the effectiveness of their risk management practices. Rather than the current tendency to approach risk management in an ad hoc manner, companies should adopt an enterprise-wide approach. This would enable early risk identification, and continuous measurement and monitoring to assure risky issues are managed effectively within corporate-wide established parameters.

The stock looks cheap and management is buying back stock, but these aren't enough to drive performance given growing fundamental concerns.

We continue to establish a strong correlation between poor stock performance and companies with questionable earnings quality. Investors who choose to ignore these warning signs have a high probability of sustaining losses.

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The companies will have to work hard to earn their performance. They are not going to get a free ride on the back of rising oil and gas prices, which are likely to be flat. What will excite investors are those companies that are able to grow production, add reserves, control costs, raise dividends or buy back stock.

Unrealized gains on stock options are one of the best indicators of pay- for-performance sensitivity. Despite the occasional anomaly, both shareholders and boards should be pleased by the strong correlation between an executive's pay and how well - or poorly - a company's stock performs.

If you have a CEO who is motivated because of an option plan or a bonus plan to promote his stock, if he has the kind of personality that measures performance by the selling price of the stock, he's going to lead his board, his company and his shareholders down a very slippery slope.

Companies have been diluting your equity via stock options claiming that management needs incentives of millions of dollars just to get up in the morning and come in to work, ... Then they pick you off by trading on insider information, selling shares before the bad news hits and you have a chance to get out.

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