It’s official Hong Kong's finance professionals are heading towards bonus season more glum than last year, a survey reveals.
In a year that has so far seen Alibaba take the world’s biggest-ever IPO away from the city and the Occupy Central protests make life difficult for banks and businesses, fewer people are expecting a payout.
The survey, conducted by specialist recruitment group eFinancialCareers, shows 78% of respondents in Hong Kong expect a bonus this year compared with 83% last year.
“This year we are potentially seeing more realism in the market,” Neil Clark, director of Asia-Pacific for eFinancialCareers, told FinanceAsia.
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