As we enter 2015, we see a year in which stock-based compensation award designs are becoming more complex, finance executives are driving for more and better information transparency, and award recipients are prone to misunderstand or question their grants.  Whether it’s more granular tax mobility, hybrid performance/market awards, proxy CD&A surprises, or FASB’s pending revisions to ASC 718, 2015 has not been a dull year.  At the Wisconsin NASPP Chapter Meeting, Nathan O’Connor and Collin McClellan of Equity Methods discussed new trends, challenges, and overall topics to be on the watch for through 2015. You can view the slide deck here.