Per Larsson, chief executive of OM Group, the technology company that controls the Swedish stock exchange, saw his bonus fall 80% in 2001.
Larsson received a bonus of Skr10m (€1m) in 2000, a bumper year for OM, but got just Skr2m in 2001. Over the same period, his basic salary rose from Skr3.5m to Skr3.7m.