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HSBC Moves to Wall Street Bonus Model

HSBC will phase out fixed-pay allowances for its senior staff and instead hand out a greater proportion of its compensation in the form of bonuses, becoming the latest UK lender to switch to Wall Street-style remuneration to better align with performance. Bloomberg's finance reporter, Harry Wilson, reports on The Pulse. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Americans Hall and Woodford win economics Nobel for stabilisation models

Americans Robert Hall and Michael Woodford were awarded the Nobel economics prize on Monday for their work on how monetary and fiscal policy can better stabilise disruptive economic fluctuations. The two were honoured for developing new models for managing recessions and other crises that fail to respond to traditional tools.

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