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February 18, 2026
Big Bank CEO Pay Surged by $45 Million in 2025
The chief executives of the nation’s six largest financial institutions all saw their compensation packages jump significantly following a banner year in 2025. Each leader earned $40 million or more in total compensation. Collectively, their pay increased by $45.3 million from the previous year, reaching a combined total of $258 million, according to regulatory filings. […]
