In nineteen oh three, a bronze plaque was placed on the inner wall of the statue's support structure or pedestal.

VOA: special.2009.06.29

"You have to provide incentives for employees to work hard. And yes,the pay structure for Wall Street vs.the rest of America looks a bit out of wack.

VOA: standard.2010.07.23

"It's the incentive structure of Wall Street that created this behavior, " Berman says.

FORBES: Risks

Its model is "without the conflicts of interest that are inherent in the structure of most Wall Street firms, " Chief Executive David Pottruck was quoted saying late last year.

FORBES: Holier Than Whom?

But his proposal last year to simplify the cumbersome structure of mutual banks hit a wall of resistance among managers who feared for their jobs.

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