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Elon Musk Defends $1 Trillion Compensation Plan, Seeks Greater Voting Control at Tesla

Elon Musk capped Tesla’s earnings call with a forceful defense of his proposed $1 trillion compensation package, emphasizing the need for greater voting control to steer the company’s AI and robotics initiatives. He criticized proxy advisory firms as “corporate terrorists” for opposing the plan. Shareholders are set to vote on November 6 on the package, which could elevate Musk’s stake to nearly 29%.

Musk Advocates for Enhanced Influence in Tesla’s Future

Elon Musk concluded Tesla’s recent earnings call with a vigorous defense of his proposed $1 trillion compensation package, emphasizing that the core issue revolves around his voting power rather than mere financial reward. According to reports, Musk stated he requires approximately “mid-20s” percent voting control to maintain “a strong influence” over Tesla’s strategic direction, particularly in areas like artificial intelligence, robotaxis, and humanoid robots. He expressed concerns about potential removal due to what he termed “asinine recommendations” from proxy advisory firms.

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Proxy Advisory Firm ISS Recommends Against Musk’s Massive Tesla Compensation Package

Institutional Shareholder Services has recommended Tesla investors vote against Elon Musk’s unprecedented compensation package valued at over $1 trillion. The proxy firm expressed concerns about the award’s magnitude and lack of explicit requirements to ensure Musk focuses on Tesla amid his multiple ventures.

Proxy Advisor Opposes Musk’s Compensation Plan

Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), a leading proxy voting advisory firm, has recommended Tesla shareholders reject CEO Elon Musk’s proposed compensation package, reportedly valued at approximately $1 trillion, according to recent reports. This marks the second consecutive year that ISS has urged investors to vote against a pay package for Musk, with the firm citing “unmitigated concerns” about the plan’s scale and structure.

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Proxy Advisor ISS Urges Tesla Investors to Reject Musk’s Massive Compensation Package

Leading proxy advisor ISS has recommended Tesla investors reject CEO Elon Musk’s proposed compensation package that could grant him up to $1 trillion in additional stock. The advisory firm cited concerns about the award’s “astronomical” size and design despite acknowledging the ambitious performance targets.

Proxy Advisor Opposes Musk’s Compensation Plan

Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), one of the most influential proxy voting advisory firms, has recommended that Tesla investors vote against a compensation package for CEO Elon Musk that could reportedly be worth nearly $1 trillion, according to analysis published Friday. The recommendation comes ahead of Tesla’s scheduled November 5 annual shareholder meeting and proxy vote.