Directors' report on remuneration.


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Summary

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Key highlights

The Remuneration Committee’s governance and approach

Letter from the Chairman of the Remuneration Committee

Full review of bonus plans below Board level to ensure they support business strategy and do not encourage inappropriate risk.
Review of implications to benefits resulting from 2009 budget.

General governance

Remuneration committee members and attendees

Remuneration Committee meetings: Standard agenda items and additional discussions

Our remuneration policies

Directors’ remuneration for the financial year ended 31st December 2009

 

 

General remuneration policy

 

 

Remuneration policy for non-executive directors

See this page for non executive directors’ periods of appointment.

 

Remuneration package for executive directors

See table of remuneration for 2009.

 

Summary of key features of executive directors’ remuneration

This table explains each element of their remuneration, its purpose, our policy and how it operates. The table covers salary, bonus, share plans and pension.

 

Remuneration policy for other senior executives

Share plans

Share bonus plan (SBP)

 

 

Perfomance share plan (PSP)

This is our long term incentive plan and this section explains the performance criteria.

 

All employee share schemes

 

 

Dilution limits

 

 

Shareholdings and benefits – Share ownership guidelines

Sets out the share ownership guidelines
200% of base salary for the CEO.
100% of salary for other executive directors.

 

Directors share interests

Tables show the number of shares our directors hold under each scheme and the share movements over the year.

Pension and benefits

Benefits

We state the other benefits to which our directors are entitled in line with other employees of Legal & General.

 

Pension

This section explains the pension schemes our directors are in and tables show their pension entitlement and value. We also explain what happens upon retirement.

Other information

Directors’ loans

None of our directors have any loans.

 

Service contracts

We explain the terms and notice periods.

 

External appointments

We give details of any external appointments our directors hold. External appointments help to broaden their experience and capability.

 

Independent review

About our advisers and confirmation that they have carried out a satisfactory audit of the Remuneration Committee activities during 2009.

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