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Hedge funds in London, which includes around 80pc of all European industry sector was shaken by an attack of regulation, in recent months.?Photo: ALAMY

Managers rolling high, which many are due payments book collecting millions of dollars, were deferred pay day until the end of December, instead of waiting until February or March as usual.

A Director of hedge funds, who refused to be named, said: "the earnings situation is so unreliable at this time, we thought we couldn't risk waiting until the end of the year." The calculations for the year at the end of November and pay us the premiums in December. ?

Hedge Fund consultant said: "the decision to advance payment of the premium was taken as the industry facing new rules for compensation of the CEBS [Committee of European banking supervisors of the] and regulators UK."

Is "in the event where pay these two codes are revealed quite well for the hedge fund industry." But it is still exceptional uncertainty, taxes and other regulations. ?

Hedge funds in London, which includes around 80pc of all European industry sector have been buffeted by attack of the regulation, in recent months including the controversial directive Alternative Investment Fund Managers (ISBA). The raft of rules limits proposed for Brussels on compensation, among other restrictions.

Friday the authority for financial services (FSA) has unveiled its remuneration code updated to take into account the difficult rules announced by CEBS 10 days ago.

But the regulator has also included broad exemptions that allow hedge funds and asset managers to opt out of many rules.

CT said that at least 70pc of total remuneration in the financial services companies should be postponed, with cash is limited to a maximum of 20pc and 30pc element.

50Pc new higher rate income tax Government could effectively reduce 10pc sold just in the initial amount. The rules also said that actions must be retained for an "appropriate retention period.

Hedge funds were particularly concerned about proposals that most have no liquid shares for paid staff. Many had warned that the regulation would force them to move away from London.

However, the FSA has promised that a "proportionate approach will be applied to implementation" which means any but the largest institutions will be able to apply for exemptions.

The FSA said that London banks should adopt the new code by 1 January 2011.

Other companies that are currently outside the mission of the ASP code have until the July 31, 2011, at the latest to follow.

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