Joseph Bartlett examines the latest corporate scandal to garner attention – backdating stock options – and highlights a plausible fix to the problem some companies are now pursuing.
Rather than escrowing, 20% of the company’s outstanding stock into a stock option pool, Bartlett writes, the solution contemplates issuing outright 20% of company stock to a limited liability company. Read the full story on TheDeal.com and post your comments on the plan below.
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