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Bailouts, Bonuses and Clawbacks

By Kevin LaCroix on January 30, 2009
Posted in Corporate Governance, Executive Compensation

The recent news about the eleventh hour award of nearly $4 billion in bonuses to Merrill Lynch employees is only the latest in a series of events exciting enthusiasm for "clawbacks" of allegedly excessive or undeserved Wall Street bonuses. Reports that New York City financial firms disbursed $18.4 billion in cash bonuses is 2008 added…

A Quick Look at the Bailout Bill

By Kevin LaCroix on September 28, 2008
Posted in Executive Compensation, Securities Litigation

Congress, regulators and leading figures in the Bush administration worked overtime this weekend and have crafted a compromise bill that apparently will be put to a congressional vote this upcoming week. A copy of the current discussion draft (which House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says will be “frozen” in this form) that likely will be put…

Kevin M. LaCroix is an attorney and Executive Vice President, RT ProExec, a division of RT Specialty. RT ProExec is an insurance intermediary focused exclusively on management liability issues…

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