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Martin Richenhagen

Agco CEO's 2011 Compensation Increased 28% From 2010

Agco Corp.

(AGCO) Chairman and Chief Executive Martin Richenhagen's compensation rose 28% in 2011 on larger awards of stock and stock options, according to a regulatory filing Monday.Richenhagen's salary, performance pay, executive perquisites and stock and options awards totaled $8.78 million last year, compared with $6.78 million in 2010. His base salary rose by 5%, to $1.48 million, while his nonequity incentive pay tied to the performance of the company was nearly flat, at $2.12 million.Richenhagen, 59 years old, received restricted stock awards worth $4.37 million on the day the shares were granted, a 62% increase in the value of his stock awards in 2010. The shares vest over several years, with the cash payments linked to the performance of the farm equipment manufacturer. If all the performance goals are reached, Richenhagen could receive a maximum payout of $9.55 million. He also received stock options worth $960,925, a 19% increase from 2010. The options vest over four years.R...

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