Investment Banking

UniCredit top investment banker bonuses drop 15% to €371,532

The Italian lender has hiked bonuses for its material risk takers after rolling out a one-off award

Andrea Orcel, chief executive of UniCredit, received €2.2m in a one-off award for MRTs
Andrea Orcel, chief executive of UniCredit, received €2.2m in a one-off award for MRTs Photo: Betty Laura Zapata/Getty Images

UniCredit’s senior investment bankers saw average bonuses drop by 15%, even as the bank hiked payouts elsewhere following a one-off share award.

The Italian lender paid its 171 senior employees known as material risk takers within its investment banking team an average of €371,532 for 2024, according to its newly-released remuneration report, down from €435,487 a year earlier.

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