Entries tagged "bonuses"

Goldman will still see green, despite no party

Goldman Sachs reportedly will cancel its holiday party, but the move will likely still not win the bank any fans.

Mary Shapiro on the crisis, regulatory overhaul

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association kicked off its 2009 annual meeting with a speech by SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro.

Goldman Sachs third-quarter earnings preview

Analysts expect the investment bank to earn a consensus estimate of $4.23 per share, which is 57% higher than the year-ago quarter when markets were melting down.

Pay czar considers moving to Pluto

The Obama administration's pay czar, Kenneth Feinberg, is a little bit worried about turning in his first batch of compensation adjustments.

RBC shakes up bankers' pay structure

Royal Bank of Canada is shaking things up for its bankers, not by changing management but by adopting a new pay model.

Behind the Fed's move on compensation

The Federal Reserve plans to more aggressively review and regulate compensation plans at some 5,000 banks. The timing, as always, is interesting.

BofA settlement rejected

U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff rejected the bank's $33 settlement with the SEC for the $3.6 billion bonuses paid to Merrill Lynch executives after the merger.

Alternatives to Sarkozy's pay caps

Sarkozy's iron-fisted proposals to curb outsized financial sector bonuses is not expected to go over well. Here are some other, more reasoned approaches.

Roll Call: Goldman Shakes Off 'Negative Press'

Here are some must-reads to get your Tuesday started.

Citigroup's Hall may get his bonus

It looks like Citigroup Phibro energy trader Andrew Hall might get his $100 million bonus after all.

Goldman's compensation, bank holding status

Goldman's bank holding status allowed it to 'deflate its compensation figures per employee.'

Goldman, J.P. Morgan and Wall St.'s original sin

How did we produce the kind of large, conflicted, high-pay firm that was a prime actor in the recent debacle? What is the origin of Wall Street's sin?

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