Severn Trent's new chief James Jesic could take home £4.8m in a single year after the FTSE 100 water firm doubled his long-term incentive plan to 400% of his £775,000 salary. The package lands despite public anger over water-boss pay and after predecessor Liv Garfield was blocked from bonuses for environmental failures.
Savannah Group, the City headhunter that placed executives at Starbucks, Aston Martin and Burger King, has collapsed into insolvency after...