US President Barack Obama will set a $500,000 a year cap on executive pay going forward for banks and other companies that take US government funds to stabilize their businesses, an administration official said on Tuesday.

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The president's announcement, to be made on Wednesday, will kick off a long term effort to reform executive compensation rules, the official said.
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