Mediocre results and gilt-edged paychecks land the Bank of New York's Thomas Renyi near the bottom of our rankings.

FORBES: CEO Compensation

Bank of New York under Renyi's watch has completed dozens of smaller transactions for asset managers and other financial companies.

FORBES: Ready, Set, Sell

By shedding retail, Renyi would be taking a step that two other so-called processing banks have made in recent years to concentrate their businesses on securities servicing and asset management.

FORBES: Ready, Set, Sell

On page 114 we profile Jeffrey Joerres of Manpower, one of the best performers, and on page 118 Thomas A. Renyi of the Bank of New York, one of the worst.

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