"Bankers Face Hefty Breakup Fees After Leaving New Jobs"

Bankers in the finance industry are being hit with "breakup fees" when they accept job offers and then decide to stay with their current employers. This practice, commonly seen in corporate takeovers, has now made its way to Wall Street, with a recent example being a nearly $10 million offer from Jefferies Financial Group Inc. to hire a rainmaker from Credit Suisse Group AG.