
Morgan Stanley plans to cut 1,600 employees starting this week, two people familiar with the matter said on January 9, in the latest sign of a pullback on Wall Street as revenue from trading and deal-making remains in the doldrums. The staff reduction pertains to Morgan Stanley's institutional securities unit - which includes sales, trading and investment banking, and whose staff will be reduced 6 per cent - as well...

11:49 AM, Jan 10, 2013

New York: Citigroup Inc Chief Executive Vikram Pandit got a $1,749,999 raise on Friday. Pandit pledged in 2009 to receive an annual salary of $1 until the struggling Citigroup returned to sustained profitability. On Friday afternoon, three days after the bank reported its first full year-profit since 2007, the board raised his salary to an annual base of $1.75 million. That amount pales in comparison to some of the compensation...

08:48 AM, Jan 22, 2011