Regulating bankers’ bonuses

Bankers' bonuses have been under debate with the review of the Capital Requirements Directive (CRD IV). The Directive, meant to regulate the amount of capital banks hold, already includes guidelines on the remuneration of bankers, but the European Parliament has sought to introduce a fixed cap on bankers' variable pay proportionate to their fixed pay.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: EU hails 'breakthrough' deal to cap bankers’ bonuses http://www.europeansources.info/record/eu-hails-breakthrough-deal-to-cap-bankers-bonuses/

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