Sony's current and former CEO didn't get a dividend last year

"Sohu It News" Beijing time June 27 news, according to foreign media reports, due to the company's loss scale reached a record high, Sony CEO Hirai (Kazuo Hirai) and former CEO Howard Stringer (Howard Stringer) Last year did not receive dividends. Sony, in a paper submitted to the stock exchange today, said Hirai's base salary climbed to 88 million yen (about 1.1 million US dollars) in the quarter ending March 31, up 29% per cent year-on-year. In 2011, Hirai's basic pay and dividends amounted to 101 million yen. Sony said Stringer's basic pay cut was 6% to 277 million yen, lower than the previous year's 295 million yen. At that time, the total remuneration of stringer excluding stock options was 345 million yen. Hirai, 51, replaced the 70-Year-old Stringer as CEO of Sony on April 1. Stringer's tenure ended with 4 consecutive years of losses and resigned from the company's operating position, and today it was elected by Sony's board of directors. Speaking at Sony's annual shareholder meeting, Hirai said it promised to speed up the reform of electronic products in order to revive the company after it announced a net loss of 457 billion yen in the year ended March 31. Sony launched the reform plan, began to lay off 10,000 people, and forecast the April 1 start of the annual net profit of 30 billion yen. Serigman Nicole Seligman, Sony's attorney general, did not receive a bonus for the year end of March. The document, released today, shows that her total remuneration fell to 128 million yen from 170 million yen in the past 1 years, after discounting the options for equities. (Risen)