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Barclays boss Diamond got $10 million for 2011
Mar 9th, 2012
LONDON (Reuters) - Barclays boss Bob Diamond was paid 6.3 million pounds ($10 million) for 2011, including a bonus of 2.7 million, with two other executives paid more, the British bank said on Friday. Diamond was paid 1.35 million pounds salary, 2.7 million in a deferred share award bonus, and 2.25 million in long-term incentive awards, Barclays said in its annual report. His total pay was down from 9 million pounds in 2010. One unnamed senior executive was paid 6.7 million pounds for last year, and another was paid 6.5 million. ... (Source: Reuters) -
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