Leading proxy adviser ISS has recommended Tesla investors reject Elon Musk’s proposed $1 trillion compensation package ahead of the company’s November 6 annual meeting. The advisory firm expressed concerns about the “astronomical” award size and absence of binding terms to ensure Musk’s continued focus on Tesla amid his other ventures.
Proxy Advisor Opposes Historic Compensation Plan
Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), a prominent proxy adviser, has recommended that Tesla investors vote against CEO Elon Musk’s proposed $1 trillion compensation package, according to reports released Friday. The advisory firm cited the “striking magnitude” of the award and concerns about its structure as primary reasons for its opposition.