Melrose Industries , the British engineering firm , has awarded its four top executives a shared bonus of £ The quartet – Christopher Miller, executive chairman; David Roper, executive vice chairman; Simon Peckham, chief executive; and Geoff Martin, chief financial officer – are entitled to 68% of it. ##40 m ( $ 206 m ) , one of the largest in the country 's history . The bonus will be awarded to the three co - founders of the company and its finance director as part of a five - year incentive plan approved by investors in 2012 . The four directors , who will receive £ 40 m each in shares , already own 2.25 % of the company collectively , and this figure will rise to 3.1 % following the deal .
Melrose Industries , the British engineering firm , has awarded its four top executives a shared bonus of £ ##40 m ( $ 206 m ) , one of the largest in the country 's history . The bonus will be awarded to the three co - founders of the company and its finance director as part of a five - year incentive plan approved by investors in 2012 . The four directors , who will receive £ 40 m each in shares , already own 2.25 % of the company collectively , and this figure will rise to 3.1 % following the deal .