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A file picture taken on November 14, 2008 shows Sir Philip Hampton attending the 'Invest Japan Symposium 2008' at the Institute of Engineering and Technology in London
Friday, Feb. 03, 2012

Open quotePay has been high for too long ... shareholders have done pretty badly and employees have done pretty well certainly over the last 10 years.Close quote

  • PHILIP HAMPTON,
  • chairman of the Royal Bank of Scotland, noting that salaries in the financial sector need to be "corrected"
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