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by digitalinfinity 5607 days ago
to be fair, he might have options or other incentives structured around nokia stock. i'm not sure he should be expected to sell all his microsoft shares on leaving the company- perhaps put it in the control of a trust so that it doesn't look like a blatant conflict of interest?
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"i'm not sure he should be expected to sell all his microsoft shares on leaving the company" - Why not? Executive options are explicitly justified with reference to their incentive value.