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According to a proxy statement Citi filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the company finalized its bonus plan on Jan. 14. Twelve days later an amendment barring such payments was inserted by the House of Representatives into the $787 billion fiscal stimulus bill, which went into effect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Citigroup Plans Big Bonuses Despite Rules Against Them | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

...revelations about Citi's bonus plan come at a time when anger over executive pay, particularly in the troubled financial sector, is boiling over. On Thursday, the House overwhelmingly passed a bill that would impose a 90% income tax on all compensation over $250,000 earned by employees at banks that have received more than $5 billion in bailout funds. The Senate is working on its own bill to raise taxes on highly compensated bankers. President Barack Obama indicated he would sign legislation that curtails bonuses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Citigroup Plans Big Bonuses Despite Rules Against Them | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

...Citi has also been criticized this week for an estimated $10 million renovation of its executive offices, and reports that the firm was considering boosting salaries for its top executives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Citigroup Plans Big Bonuses Despite Rules Against Them | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

...bonuses for top executives at Citi are particularly surprising because the company is typically seen as the most in danger of failing among the nation's largest banks. Citi has received more government assistance than any other bank: $45 billion in cash infusions and over $300 billion in loan guarantees since late October. By comparison, none of Bank of America's top five executives will receive a cash bonus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Citigroup Plans Big Bonuses Despite Rules Against Them | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

...There is no question [Citigroup] is violating the spirit of executive-compensation rules,' says Heather Slavkin, who studies executive-pay issues for the AFL-CIO. "Hopefully by the time Citi tries to pay these out we will have gotten over this idea about the sacredness of contracts, and these bonuses won't be allowed either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Citigroup Plans Big Bonuses Despite Rules Against Them | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

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