Chesnara Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Chesnara's CEO is Steve Murray, appointed in Oct 2021, has a tenure of 3.58 years. total yearly compensation is £1.38M, comprised of 38.1% salary and 61.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.16% of the company’s shares, worth £630.91K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.6 years and 3.5 years respectively.
Key information
Steve Murray
Chief executive officer
UK£1.4m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 38.1% |
| CEO tenure | 3.6yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.2% |
| Management average tenure | 2.6yrs |
| Board average tenure | 3.5yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2024 | UK£1m | UK£525k | UK£4m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | UK£4m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | UK£5m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | UK£12m |
| Dec 31 2023 | UK£1m | UK£458k | UK£19m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | UK£16m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | UK£13m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -UK£10m |
| Dec 31 2022 | UK£1m | UK£420k | -UK£34m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -UK£28m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -UK£22m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | UK£3m |
| Dec 31 2021 | UK£969k | UK£175k | UK£27m |
Compensation vs Market: Steve's total compensation ($USD1.83M) is above average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD1.17M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Steve's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Steve Murray (46 yo)
3.6yrs
Tenure
UK£1,377,000
Compensation
Mr. Steven Grant Murray, also known as Steve, is Chief Executive Officer of Financial Advice Business at Aberdeen Group Plc. He served as a Group Chief Commercial Officer at The Royal London Mutual Insuran...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group CEO & Executive Director | 3.6yrs | UK£1.38m | 0.16% £ 630.9k | |
| Group CFO & Executive Director | 1yr | UK£1.28m | 0.0069% £ 27.2k | |
| Head of Strategic Development & Investor Relations | 3.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| General Counsel | 2.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Company Secretary & Group Chief of Staff | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Group CRO & Chief Actuary | no data | no data | no data |
2.6yrs
Average Tenure
47yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: CSNl's management team is considered experienced (2.6 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group CEO & Executive Director | 3.8yrs | UK£1.38m | 0.16% £ 630.9k | |
| Group CFO & Executive Director | 1.1yrs | UK£1.28m | 0.0069% £ 27.2k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 4.8yrs | UK£75.00k | 0.020% £ 78.9k | |
| Independent Chairman | 5.3yrs | UK£147.00k | 0.020% £ 78.9k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 3.3yrs | UK£67.00k | no data | |
| Senior Independent Non-Executive Director | 9yrs | UK£83.00k | 0.0022% £ 8.8k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 3.3yrs | UK£74.00k | 0.020% £ 78.9k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | less than a year | no data | no data |
3.5yrs
Average Tenure
58.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: CSNl's board of directors are considered experienced (3.5 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/05/06 21:19 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/05/02 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Chesnara plc is covered by 8 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Michael Huttner | Berenberg |
| Benjamin Cohen | Canaccord Genuity |
| Brian Moretta | Hardman & Co. |