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Bonus guidelines essential in event of misconduct

Despite much bad press since the global financial crisis, major institutions are still dishing out huge bonuses and incentives ....... ...

Don’t accept that counter-offer: things to bear in mind when resigning in Hong Kong

The first quarter of the year is the most popular time for resignations – when people tend to jump ship after cashing in bonuses and stock options, or lack thereof. If you are preparing to leave your company...... ...

Playing by the rules

Regulatory reform has led to soaring respect for compliance experts, writes Raymond Ma. ...

Key risk staff profiting

As a result of tightening regulations in the past few years, banks and other financial institutions have strengthened their compliance or risk management departments as a priority, writes Philip Quinn. ...

Banker bonuses rise by nearly a third in 2013 - survey

Almost half of Britain’s bankers and other financial services professionals to receive 2013 bonuses were awarded more than the previous year, a survey showed on Tuesday. ...

Contracting is cool

It's time for Hong Kong professionals to embrace contract or interim employment status, as most of them now seem to appreciate the positives of such flexible arrangements, writes Kate Harper. ...

Heads shaking over cap

The recent implementation of a cap on bonuses paid out to bankers based in the European Union (EU) is expected to reshape - from a talent perspective - the banking sector in Asia, writes Raymond Ma. ...

Salary, bonuses to rise

Private banking and insurance companies are most in demand of financial services talent in Hong Kong, writes Jessy Wong. ...

Gilt-edged private bankers at a premium

Hong Kong is one of the premier wealth management centres in the world, and Asia's largest private banking market, writes Christopher Aukland. ...

Be wary on minefield of 'discretionary' bonus payments

As we approach the end of the calendar year, many employees will be starting to calculate the value of forthcoming bonuses, writes Pattie Walsh. ...