Shareholders urged to vote against BP golden goodbye deal

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Schemes with equity holdings in oil giant BP should vote down a pay deal lined up for departing executive, Pensions & Investment Research Consultants urges.

PIRC said shareholders should vote against a remuneration report at BP's annual general meeting on 14 April because pay deals for departing executives - such as Tony Hayward - are "excessive". H...

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