As we speculated last week, Antonio Polverino, the Special Master for Compensation could push for higher pay for executives, not less.) (Wall Street Journal)

Anshu Jain reassures everyone that he has no intention of replacing Vikram. (Independent)

VTB Capital is recruiting three people from Troika Dialog in Russia. (Financial News)

Barclays is hiring in prime brokerage too. (Financial News)

Employees at Barcalys Global Investors could get $585m from sale to Blackrock. (Telegraph)

Ceberus cut one third of its UK staff in the first quarter. (Reuters)

Half the executives at top private equity houses have MBAs. (Financial News)

2017 before Scottish financial services jobs back to 2008 levels. (The Times)

Yes, it is worth getting an education. (Calculated Risk)

How to flee an ailing industry. (Wall Street Journal)