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Certain luxuries are harder to price than leather upholstery and bucket seats.

Porsche is requesting a nicety from its investors: The posh automaker is asking them to OK a company proposal that blocks Chief Executive Officer Wendelin Wiedeking and the rest of the board from publicly disclosing their salary for the next half-decade.

AFX reports that the proposal is among a handful of notions being put to the vote at the firm's annual shareholders meeting on Jan. 27, 2006. If investors give forth a 75% "ja" vote, Porsche can legally sidestep a recently passed law requiring individual board members to disclose their salaries.

In the past, Wiedeking had been one of those who vociferously slammed the law.

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