Are Non-Executive Directors of UK Investment Trusts Paid as Much as a McDonald's Employee?
Serious question for many reasons related to good corporate governance, that we look to explore here. Stay tuned.
Meanwhile, enjoy watching this video of the Board of Herald Investment Trust plc imagined as employees of a fast food chain!
I first questioned the suitability of existing remuneration practices in relation to UK investment trust non-executive directors at the 2025 AGMs of Edinburgh Worldwide on 14 February, and Herald on 24 March. This LinkedIn post captures the spirit of my line of questioning.
What do you think?

@finglitz_agmWhat if board directors of one of the UK’s biggest investment trusts worked at McDonald’s? 😆 Serious question for many reasons related to good corporate governance. Find out more 👇 sherylinmotion.substack.com TEAxALL.org #money #investing #finance #finlit #retailshareholders #genz #millennialmoney #shareholder #AGM #investment #UK #heraldinvestmenttrust
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