Question of price 196 2 minutes. ... Ismail Ertürk, Senior Lecturer in Banking, Professor at Manchester Business School The fact that there is no connection between executive compensation and company success has been known for at least a decade by both academics and shareholder activists. But numerous and varied corporate governance reforms have failed to overcome the problem of unfairly high compensation for managers of public companies.

Responding to an appeal from State Duma deputies, the Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia, Alexander Bastrykin, ordered the transfer of the criminal case into the murder of the founder of the Chernovik newspaper, a well-known public figure in Dagestan, Gadzhimurad Kamalov, to a higher investigative unit.

Opposition leaders have applied to hold rallies on June 12, Russia Day. At least two actions are planned. One of the activists, Sergei Parkhomenko, told the details to Kommersant FM host Andrei Norkin. Sergei Udaltsov submitted an application to hold a procession along Tverskaya Street with a further rally on Borovitskaya Square.

Tony Blair admitted that he sought to win the sympathy of the press during his time as British Prime Minister. The politician answered questions from a parliamentary commission investigating the illegal work practices of News Corporation journalists. Kommersant FM correspondent Andrei Ostalsky told the details to presenter Anna Kazakova. Mr Blair is suspected of exploiting his friendship with the News Corp boss. Rupert Murdoch for political purposes.

Moods 1K 1 min. ... This summer, the majority of Russians will spend at home: 21% will relax in our resort areas, 15% will stay at home, and 27% will not take a vacation at all. 7% of Russians will go to Turkey and Egypt, and another 10% are planning a trip to foreign countries. 7% will travel to the CIS countries for the summer. Source: Superjob.ru

TEFI awards were presented in Moscow in the "Professions" category Late on Friday evening, the 17th TEFI (Television Broadcast) award ceremony took place at the New Opera Theater. On the first day of the TV awards, winners were announced in 27 nominations in the “Professions” category. With details ARINA BORODINA. The TEFI presentation was not carried out for a year and a half. But during this time nothing has changed in its essence.

Relatives of Alexei Akulshin, who died in a Saratov colony, suggest that he was killed by law enforcement officials. The official version of the prisoner’s death was coronary insufficiency, but his corpse was delivered to his relatives with obvious signs of beating, journalists say. Relatives of the deceased prisoner from the Saratov colony claim that he could have been killed by police. 25-year-old Alexey Akulshin was sentenced to 120 hours of compulsory labor for theft.

Eurovision 2012 has ended Pop competition Swedish singer Lorin has officially won the 57th Eurovision Song Contest, and next year the aspiring singers, journalists and producers will travel to prosperous European Stockholm. However, by and large, there are three winners, says BORIS BARABANOV. Sweden won not only in points, but also in terms of influence in the competition.

Business card 52 1 min. ... Thilo Sarrazin was born in 1945 in Thuringia, which was part of the Soviet occupation zone, then moved to Germany. In 1971 he graduated from the University of Bonn with a degree in economics, and four years later he entered the civil service: he worked in the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs and other structures. In 2002, Sarrazin was appointed senator for finance in the Berlin government.

President Vladimir Putin relieved Major General Igor Sheremet from his post as deputy chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces and dismissed him from military service. The decree of the head of state was posted on May 28 on the official portal of legal information. Mr. Sheremet also headed the military scientific committee of the Armed Forces.

Former Verkhovna Rada deputy Viktor Lozinsky was transferred to the Boryspil correctional colony No. 119 with a high security regime (Martusovka). “Comments” was informed about this by the press service of the State Penitentiary Service. On April 20, 2011, the Dneprovsky District Court of Kyiv sentenced Viktor Lozinsky to 15 years in prison for the murder of a resident of the Kirovograd region, Valery Oliynyk.

MacDougall`s opened a week of Russian art Evening trading at MacDougall's in London was very successful. Three paintings were sold for amounts in excess of £1 million, an impressive record was set for paintings by Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin, and the total auction total was £9.3 million. From London - TATYANA MARKINA. MacDougall's evening auction "Important Russian Painting" was the first in a series of London auctions that usually set the tone and prices on the Russian art market.

Rules of the game 430 1 min. ... The largest gap between the growth of overdue loans and reserves for possible loan losses was shown by the Bank of Moscow, which is in the process of financial recovery and therefore may not comply with the rules of the Central Bank. In January-April, the volume of overdue debt at the Bank of Moscow increased by 68.2 billion rubles, reserves - by 6.2 billion rubles. “We actually have two loan portfolios, the current ratio is 50 to 50%.

Director of the Department of Information Technologies and Communications of the Government Alexey Popov was relieved of his post; the corresponding order was posted on May 28 in the bank of federal normative and administrative acts. Mr. Popov left his post at his own request, RIA Novosti reports.

Ukraine is 100% ready to host Euro 2012 - this opinion was voiced by President Viktor Yanukovych during a meeting with Senator from Illinois Richard Durbin. “Such events give a leap in the development of the country and its infrastructure,” Mr. Yanukovych noted, emphasizing that the financial and organizational burden was very serious.