Richard Fuld, chairman and chief executive of Lehman Brothers, received a total of $40m (â¬26m) last year, including a $4.25m bonus, as his counterparts at some rival firms have given up bonuses due to writedowns related to mortgage-backed securities.
Fuld received a basic salary of $750,000, a cash bonus of $4.25m and restricted stock units worth $35m, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
