And the changes don't stop there!
"Hey, 6, get over here" will be a thing of the past.
Whereas previously, the response would simply be "Sweet vibe, where'd you get inked?"
It's unclear if this new rule will remain a policy exclusive to BlueCrest Capital Management or if it will go industry-wide.
Those shares DB awarded you to make up for the ones you were leaving with your old employer? They're going to need those back. Deutsche Bank has become the first global bank to introduce rules allowing it to strip staff of bonuses they earned at previous employers in the latest crackdown on pay. The largest European lender by assets has significantly tightened its bonus rules this year, enabling it to take back unvested shares that newly hired senior staff received in exchange for stock earned at another bank. The German banks’ stricter bonus rules, which came into force in January, apply to all new senior hires considered to be involved in the bank’s risk-taking, a spokesman said. These more than 1,300 “regulated employees“ include managing directors in the corporate and investment bank and members of the management committees of all other units. One recruitment expert warned the rule could make it harder for Deutsche Bank to attract senior talent as the potential job candidates might not be willing to put at risk stock earned at a previous bank. Deutsche Bank Turns Screws On Bonuses [FT]