Bonuses when group / division P&L is negative

Have heard some buzz that my group and division more broadly are tracking towards a negative P&L. Does this mean bonuses will be 0? Cuts were made in the early fall but if outlook is no bonus then that may change how I think about an exit...

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Do you work at BB/EB/MM? Will actually in line with broader for BB, regardless of group level PL, for A&A.

 
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