2006 Comp Projections vs. Actual
By BankersBall on Jan 17, 2007 in Cube Life, Salaries
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| Ranking | Goldman | Morgan Stanley | Merrill Lynch | Lehman Brothers | Bear Stearns |
| Projected Total Comp | $16.9 | $14.0 | $16.1 | $8.7 | $4.4 |
| Projected Bonus Pool | $10.2 | $8.4 | $9.7 | $5.2 | $2.6 |
| Employees | 25,647 | 54,349 | 55,300 | 24,775 | 13,000 |
| Projected Average Bonus |
$397,707 | $154,556 | $174,683 | $210,696 | $203,077 |
| Projected Average Comp | $658,946 | $257,594 | $291,139 | $351,160 | $338,462 |
| Reported Average Comp |
$622,000 | $260,000 | $TBA | $334,000 | $322,000 |
| Total comp & bonus pool in billions. Source: Bloomberg | |||||
Will be updated when Merrill announces earnings tomorrow.
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On Jan 17, 2007, RJ said:
Breakdowns for Analyst, Associate, VP/Director available?
On Jan 18, 2007, bwen said:
if you are such a good banker then why don’t you know that average #’s are f*****g useless?