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United Kingdom IPO Executive Compensation trends

Incentivising executive teams on the IPO and beyond

Author

Karen Depoix and
Isobel Evans
September 26, 2023

This report provides a review of the UK Initial Public offering (IPO) executive compensation trends through our research on companies who have listed on the United Kingdom Main Market between January 2019 to December 2022 providing observations on legacy and one-off awards and ongoing incentive plan design for Executive Directors on IPO.

Looking at quantum, award vehicle, vesting schedule and the reasons for the awards. We also consider the external perspective and whether granting such awards leads to negative voting outcomes at the first AGM post-admission.

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Authors

Karen Depoix, Senior Director, Head of Research and Trends, Executive Compensation and Board Advisory, GB

Karen Depoix

Senior Director, Head of Research and Trends, Executive Compensation and Board Advisory, GB

Managing Director, W&R European Transactions Lead

Isobel Evans

Managing Director, W&R European Transactions Lead