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The forthcoming changes, which include a £150,000 drop in base salary and a 20% reduction in potential bonus pay out, were announced by WPP following months of negotiations with shareholders after a humiliating voting defeat on pay at the company's 2012 annual meeting.
This means that if Exxon's stock goes up by 150 percent, but the stock of all other oil companies also goes up by 150percentthenhen the CEO doesn't get any bonus pay out of the deal.
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This was a 31.7% year-on-year fall compared with 2008's £554,000 package, due to Future freezing bonus pay outs this year.
In fact, executives have become used to most of their bonus paying out, when as originally constructed, bonus payouts were meant to be quite challenging.
Traders would get the deferred portion of their bonus paid out over a number of years, as the profitability of their trades were assured.
Exposing the impact that the European Union's cap on bonuses will have when it is introduced next year, the average bonus paid out was almost four times the size of the bankers' salary in London's financial district.
Now a bonus paid out in one year could be taken away if there are losses a year later.
Not all companies that offer such bonuses pay out big money.
The Christmas bonus pay-out by the City is forecast to rise to £6bn.
"The vesting of large share awards is currently less visible to investors than salary increases and bonus pay-outs," he said.
James Grzinic, an analyst at Jefferies, said he was confused why Sports Direct had issued the warning as any fall in profits from stores would be offset by a fall in bonus pay-outs to staff.
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