2010 Compensation Report

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What You Can Expect

• Answer these questions:

– Compensation

– Bonus vs. base

– What titles earn the most

– Who shares in the upside?

– Length of work week and impact on pay

– Impact of hours worked on compensation

– Vacation earned vs. taken

– And more…

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Methodology

• A survey of hundreds of fund managers

and employees

• Firms both large and small represented

• Responses from all over the world, with

a concentration from North America

• All personally identifying information

kept confidential

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A Sampling of Some Firms

Listed with respondent permission:

• Citigroup

• Black River Asset Management

• Deloitte

• Deutsche Bank

• Gartmore Investment

• Gottex

• Green Arrow Capital Management

• Susquehanna International Group

• TradeLink

• UBS

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Data

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Title Base ($) Bonus ($) Total ($) Min ($) Max ($)

Analyst 104 78 2 36 1,0

CFO 24 254 8 125 2,

Controller/Accountant/Tax 10 59 75 20

COO 17 38 75 1,

Director 142 9 1 125 3,

Legal/Compliance Officer 12 59 84 125 32

Managing Director 15 0 50 125 600

Portfolio Manager 188 7 34 2,

Quant/Programmer 8 192 21 100 1,

Risk Management 82 07 75 62

Trader 119 112 1 50 55

Vice President 95 53 8 75 00

Mean Range

CompensationCompensation Ranges by Title (Thousands USD)

Excludes Some Countries Where Compensation Practices

Vary Significantly from USA and UK

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Work Environment

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Upside Sharing

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Education

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Education

Average Compensation (USD)

MBA No MBA

Base 192,892$ 170,346$

Bonus 155,767$ 130,994$

Total Cash 348,659$ 300,496$

Vacation Earned (wks) 3.4 3.5

Only includes respondents paid in USD or GBP

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Satisfaction

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Satisfaction

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Fund Profile

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Experience

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Experience

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Equity

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Cultural Differences

Comparing Cash Compensation &

Vacation Earned

UK USA

Base 154,831 137,997

Bonus 138,094 166,564

Total Cash 292,924 304,561

Vacation Earned (weeks) 4.6 3.2

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