Compensation for six CEOs of the largest Wall Street banks by assets surged significantly in 2025. This trend reflects the recovery of the financial sector after the crisis. Experts link the increase in compensation to rising bank profits. "We see that financial institutions are meeting investor expectations," an analyst stated. However, experts warn of risks associated with such high payouts. The rise in compensation could exacerbate social inequality.
Wall Street Bank CEOs See Pay Surge
Compensation for Wall Street bank CEOs surged in 2025, reflecting financial sector recovery.