Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan got a 23% raise

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Bank of America CEO and chairman Brian Moynihan received $16 million for 2015, Bloomberg reports.

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That's a 23% raise from 2014.

His compensation includes $14.5 million in stock and a $1.5 million salary, according to Bloomberg.

Moynihan's pay package last year was $13 million.

Bank of America's share price dropped nearly 6% over the course of 2015. The S&P 500, by comparison, dropped 3.5%.

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Last fall, Moynihan won a proxy battle over whether or not he could retain his "chairman" title in addition to his CEO role.

In the end, 63% of shareholder voters were in favor of him keeping both titles.

In January, Bank of America reported full-year earnings that were its highest in nearly a decade.

The firm reported full-year net income of $15.9 billion.

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