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HCM International Ltd | Compensation & Governance Advisory

HCM INTERNATIONAL

The independent and leading advisory firm in Compensation, Corporate Governance, Value Based Management and Job Architecture.

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About HCM International

Your strategic partner for contextualized advice, in Switzerland and cross-border.

About HCM International

Your strategic partner for contextualized advice, in Switzerland and cross-border.

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Our Company

Our Reach & Expertise

450+

companies, from large multinationals to mid-sized and smaller enterprises, including start-up companies and more

20+

years of consulting experience on Board and Executive level

150+

professionals worldwide within our GECN Group (Switzerland, UK, USA, Canada, South America, South Africa, Asia and Australia)

12+

offices worldwide within our GECN Group (Switzerland, UK, USA, Canada, South America, South Africa, Asia and Australia)

HCM INSIGHTS

Publications

Insights

ESG beyond box-ticking: Four action points for decision makers

Viewpoint

For companies the challenge is, “what does ESG mean for us?”

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Insights

Strengthening Risk Awareness and Accountability in Compensation Practices: Clawbacks

QuickRead

Clawbacks are considered one possible instrument for risk alignment

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Insights

Fair Value vs. Perceived Value by Stock ’N Roll & Stephan Hostettler

Media

In the Stock ’N Roll podcast, Dr. Stephan Hostettler and host Christoffer Herheim explore the critical gap between fair value and perceived value in equity compensation.

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ESG wirksam verankern - die Rolle der Vergütung

Media

ESG steht zwar nicht mehr im Rampenlicht bleibt aber strategisch relevant: Entscheidend ist dabei nicht Ob sondern Wie Nachhaltigkeitsziele wirksam in Vergütungssysteme integriert werden können.

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Study

GECN Global Trends in Stakeholder Incentives: Climate Strategies and Incentives for Corporate Sustainability

Study

This report details environmental incentive trends across regions and industries, and provides timely insights and data useful for corporate decision-makers to align their environmental strategies with executive compensation.

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Insights

Public Survey zur (Management-) Vergütung 2025: Was die Schweiz denkt

Study

Gemeinsam mit gfs-zürich haben wir erneut die öffentliche Meinung zur Vergütung von Führungskräften erhoben – und die Ergebnisse zeigen eindrucksvoll, wie das Thema die Schweiz bewegt.

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HCM HIGHLIGHTS

Events

Board Conference

25.06.2025
Board Conference

NKF x HCM

19.11.2025
NKF x HCM

Schweizer Vergütungstag

06.11.2025
Schweizer Vergütungstag

Pay Transparency Survey 2025

21.10.2025
Pay Transparency Survey 2025