Sotheby's 1334 York Avenue New York,
NY 10021 United States - Map Phone: 212-606-7000 Fax: 212-606-7107 Website: http://www.sothebys.com
Sotheby's operates as an auctioneer of authenticated fine art, decorative art, and jewelry. The company operates in three segments: Auction, Finance, and Dealer. The Auction segment primarily acts as an agent by offering works of art for sale at auction and by brokering private sales of artwork. The Finance segment provides financing secured by artworks to collectors and art dealers. This segment offers secured loans, including advances secured by consigned property to borrowers who are contractually committed to sell the property at auction in the near term; and general purpose term loans secured by property not presently intended for sale. The Dealer segment operates as an art dealer that sells works of art from inventory directly to private collectors and museums. This segment also acts as a broker in private purchases and sales of art; and is involved in the purchase and resale of artworks, and retail of wines. The company also engages in licensing Sothebys International Realty and related trademarks; and licensing its Sothebys brand name for use in connection with the art auction business in Australia, art education services in the United States and the United Kingdom, and print management services. Sothebys has operations in the United States, the United Kingdom, China, Switzerland, France, and internationally. The company was founded in 1744 and is headquartered in New York, New York. Key Statistics
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| Sotheby's’s ISS Governance QuickScore as of May 1, 2013 is 4. The pillar scores are Audit: 1; Board: 2; Shareholder Rights: 2; Compensation: 8. | | Brought to you by Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) |
| | Pay | Exercised | Mr. William F. Ruprecht ,
57 Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer, Pres, Chairman of Exec. Committee and Member of Fin. Committee | 2.18M | 0.00 | Mr. William S. Sheridan ,
59 Chief Financial Officer and Exec. VP | 1.31M | 288.00K | Mr. Bruno Vinciguerra ,
50 Chief Operating Officer and Exec. VP | 1.75M | 113.00K | Mr. Mitchell Zuckerman ,
66 Exec. VP of Global Auction Transactions | 999.00K | 0.00 | Mr. Kevin Ching ,
56 Chief Exec. Officer of Asia Operations | 1.16M | 0.00 |
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| | Amounts are as of Dec 30, 2012 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay is salary, bonuses, etc.Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. | | Currency in USD. |
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