CEO pay

DBS CEO Tan Su Shan's remuneration package for 2025 covers both her first nine months at the helm and the period she served as deputy CEO earlier in the year.

DBS CEO Tan Su Shan receives S$9.6 million pay package for 2025 in first year at helm

This compares with the S$17.6 million remuneration received by ex-CEO Piyush Gupta in 2024

JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs and Bank of America boosted their overall bonus pools for their bankers and traders by at least 10%.

Wall Street banks are paying their CEOs like it’s 2006 again

The payouts reflect a banner year for the industry, with the nation’s top financial firms posting their biggest annual earnings since 2021

The company has drawn up plans to grant Sawan a long-term incentive stock award worth up to nine times his base salary of £1.5 million.

Shell CEO Sawan may earn US$6 million more annually

[LONDON] Oil major Shell has finished talks with its largest shareholders that could result in its chief executive, Wael Sawan, earning at least US$6.17 million more every year, Sky News reported on W...

Singapore's transformation is “a testament to national ambition and collective resolve”, but we must now ask ourselves “whether we hold the same ambition for our capital markets”, says SGX chairman Koh Boon Hwee.

‘Implications go far beyond SGX’ should Singapore’s best companies choose to list overseas: Koh Boon Hwee

[SINGAPORE] The Republic needs “an ambitious and broad vision” for its capital markets, as well as a policy framework that will help realise that vision – or risk far-reaching impact that goes beyond ...

Singapore Exchange chief executive officer Loh Boon Chye received a S$3.27 million cash bonus for FY2025, which made up around 41.8% of his total pay.

SGX CEO Loh Boon Chye’s pay rises 3.3% to S$7.82 million in FY2025

The pay hike is driven by increases to cash bonuses and long-term incentives that he received for the financial year

Companies have recently released their annual reports that include a breakdown of their CEOs' pay packages.

CEO salaries: How much Singapore’s top companies pay their leaders

From Singtel to SIA and SingPost, compensation for corporate leaders in the city-state varies widely, reflecting sector performance, one-off gains and evolving corporate expectations

SingPost has yet to announce who will replace former group CEO Vincent Phang, who was dismissed in December for the negligent handling of a whistleblower report.

SingPost halves sacked CEO Vincent Phang’s pay to S$616,400 as it pursues automation, leadership reset

Annual report does not indicate if Phang’s salary was pro-rated; he received S$1.2 million the year before

President and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery David Zaslav's pay climbed 4.4 per cent, even as the company posted an US$11.5 billion loss for 2024 and its bond rating was recently cut to junk.

Pay, perks and CEO prerogatives

Reducing disclosure of C-suite packages under the guise of cutting red tape carries risks

The coffee chain did not require Brian Niccol to move to Seattle, where Starbucks is based, and agreed to cover temporary housing costs in the area as well as use of the company jet.

Starbucks CEO made US$96 million in first four months on the job

Starbucks awarded new chief executive officer Brian Niccol about US$96 million for four months of work last year, one of the biggest compensation packages in corporate America.