If executive compensation plans are designed to reward financial performance and increase shareholder returns, then fiscal 2010 was an exemplary year. In fiscal 2010, total median compensation for the 55 executives at 40 analytical instrument and laboratory product companies in the four IBO Stock Indexes (see IBO 4/30/11) soared 34.3% to $2,761,689. For those same […]

Instrument and laboratory product company executives’ expectations have improved from last fall but are not where they were a year ago, according to the results of IBO’s Spring 2011 Business Climate Survey. IBO’s biannual business climate surveys gauge executives’ outlook for industry sales and opinions about economic issues and market trends. Twenty-eight executives were surveyed […]