The Investment Scientist

$4 billion bonus for Merrill Lynch executives

Posted on: February 5, 2009

It was reported a few days ago that Merrill Lynch lost a staggering $15.3 billion in 2008. That did not prevent their senior executives to pay themselves $4 billion bonus. In the words of John Thain, CEO of Merrill Lynch, that’s what it takes to keep the talents.

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Michael Zhuang is principal of MZ Capital, a fee-only independent advisory firm based in Washington, DC.

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