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Banking & finance
HSBC cuts a dozen investment bankers in Asia on deals slump
The London-based lender cut around a dozen bankers across its investment banking division in Asia on Tuesday.
April 16, 2024
Wealth
UBS to cut about a hundred wealth jobs in Asia as activity slows
The bank reduced some overlapping roles in the past months and further cuts are expected through November.
September 11, 2023
US stocks
Five things to watch in what will be an ugly earnings season
While analysts estimate that profits for S&P 500 companies may fall by 8%, they also see it as the low point.
April 17, 2023
Digital Economy
Indonesia's GoTo joins global tech cuts in slashing 1,300 jobs
GoTo says “it must accelerate its progress towards becoming a truly sustainable and financially independent business"
November 18, 2022
US Economy
Goldman to cut several hundred jobs starting this month
The reductions are a resumption of Goldman’s annual culling cycle
September 13, 2022
Banking & finance
Barclays to cut around 100 senior jobs at investment bank
Globally, banks announced almost 80,000 job cuts last year -- the most since 2015.
January 17, 2020
Restructuring
Deutsche Bank cuts 18,000 employees in $11.3 bil 'reinvention'
(July 9): Deutsche Bank laid off staff from Sydney to New York on Monday as it began to slash 18,000 jobs in a 7.4 billion euro ($11.3 billion) “reinvention” that will lead to yet another annual loss, a plan that knocked its already battered shares.
July 09, 2019
Restructuring
Standard Chartered to cut Dubai, Singapore jobs
LONDON/DUBAI (Dec 3): Standard Chartered Plc is cutting jobs in Dubai and key markets including Singapore as it looks to curb expenses, people familiar with the matter said.
December 03, 2018
KCG said to eliminate 10% of staff, shut two offices in Asia
NEW YORK (May 23): Trading firm KCG Holdings Inc., which Virtu Financial Inc. is buying for more than US$1.3 billion ($1.8 billion), is eliminating 10% of its staff and shutting offices in Singapore and Mumbai, according to a person familiar with the ma
May 23, 2017
Loss-making Cathay Pacific makes biggest job cuts in 20 years
(May 22): Cathay Pacific Airways said on Monday it was cutting 600 jobs, its biggest headcount reduction in almost two decades, as it seeks to return to profitability in an industry battered by falling ticket prices.
May 22, 2017