Wall Street Banks Boost Bonuses Amid Record Profits and Strong Trading Revenue
ByAinvest
Friday, Feb 6, 2026 11:38 am ET1min read
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Wall Street banks JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, and Bank of America have raised bonus pools for bankers and traders by at least 10% following a strong year for dealmaking and market activity. Trading revenue jumped 16% to $87.7 billion, while investment-banking revenue rose 12% to $25.7 billion. The higher payouts track a solid operating year for the largest U.S. banks, with cost discipline remaining a focus.
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