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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent

Goldman Sachs bankers brace for hefty cut to bonuses

The prospective cut could affect Goldman’s 3,000 investment bankers.
The prospective cut could affect Goldman’s 3,000 investment bankers. Photograph: Lucas Jackson/Reuters

Goldman Sachs bankers are reportedly at risk of having their bonus pool slashed by up to 40%, in what could be the lender’s largest cut to payouts since the 2008 financial crisis.

The bank is still in the process of deciding the size of its bonus pools for 2022, but the prospective cut could mean its 3,000 investment bankers endure the most significant drop in variable pay among their peers, according to the Financial Times, which first reported the news.

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