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What to Expect from a Pay Equity Study

Take a look at just one of the 40 questions we address in our newly released Pay Equity Booklet.

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4 Compensation Trends to Watch in 2022

In this blog post, we take inventory of the trends unfolding in executive compensation and our predictions for what we’ll see in 2022.

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Top Questions to Ask Your Team for Year-End Stock Compensation Reporting

Handle the trickiest reporting elements with this checklist of key stock compensation questions that come up during the busiest time of the year.

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Valuation Update: SPAC-Related Securities

Since the SEC issued guidance on accounting and reporting for SPAC warrants, there has been considerable effort to get the numbers right.

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EM’s Top Articles of 2021

Here are the articles that were most popular among our clients and readers in 2021—plus our top picks for revisiting as we head into the new year.

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FASB Issues Proposed Guidance on Discounts for Lack of Marketability

Learn more about the FASB’s proposed improvements to fair value guidance for equity securities regarding DLOMs (discounts for lack of marketability).

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2021 Group Five Stock-Based Compensation Financial Reporting Benchmarking Results Plus Our Take on What’s Ahead in 2022

See Equity Methods’ results from the 2021 survey of plan sponsors and get our take on the issues that are top of mind for stock-based compensation.

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What Makes Convertible Bonds Popular?

In this video, we discuss the features, associated accounting principles, and success stories around the use of convertible bonds.

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Executive Mega Grants: Navigating Pitfalls in Design, Valuation, and Accounting

A mega grant is what the name implies: an equity award that’s extraordinarily large, and notably one-time rather than recurring.

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Unintended Consequences of ESPP Design Changes

We selected five case studies to illustrate the various accounting implications caused by creating a new ESPP design or revamping your current one.