bonuses

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  Europe’s bonus clampdown hits two-thirds of fund managers

  By Kevin Crowley, Ambereen Choudhury and Jesse Westbrook , Bloomberg  |  March 22, 2013

  The European Parliament’s vote to cap bonuses in the asset-management industry could affect two-thirds of senior fund managers in the U.K., U.S. funds in Europe and hedge funds open to small investors.

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  Deutsche Bank trader fired over rate-rigging loses $53 million

  By Gavin Finch and Liam Vaughan  |  January 24, 2013

  Christian Bittar reportedly lost about $53 million in bonuses after he was fired for trying to rig interest rates.

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  EU group seeks bank firewall, bonus curbs in no-bailout plan

  By Jim Brunsden, Bloomberg  |  October 2, 2012

  European Union banks would be forced to push much of their trading activities into separately capitalized units and face extra bonus rules under plans proposed by an EU-mandated working group.

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  Barclays gutted in energy trade as bonus limits spark exodus

  By Matthew Brown, Bloomberg  |  August 28, 2012

  Barclays Plc spent a decade assembling a team of the most successful gas and power traders in Europe. It took less than 16 months to lose most of them.

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  Blanked bankers double as firms omit bonuses

  June 6, 2012

  The proportion of investment bankers who got no bonuses last year more than doubled to about 14 percent, a poll by executive-search firm Options Group shows.

• MF Global U.K. employee bonuses go to back of line

  By News story  |  January 3, 2012

  The accounting firm that is administering MF Global’s bankruptcy in the U.K. says that employee cash bonuses promised before the firm's demise will be treated as unsecured claims.