Big Chinese fund managers cap pay, claw back excess in 'austerity' drive

Big Chinese fund managers cap pay, claw back excess in 'austerity' drive

Woman holds Chinese Yuan banknotes in this illustration taken May 30, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Two of China’s leading fund managers have capped staff’s annual income and will claw back any excess, five people with direct knowledge of the matter said, in the first such measure to hit the industry under a government austerity drive.