Citigroup Plans Major UK Job Cuts in Ongoing Global Reorganization
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Citigroup has warned UK-based employees that job cuts are likely as part of a major reorganization. Hundreds of roles could be affected.
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The bank is moving into phase 2 of plans to streamline its structure, which will involve a consultation process for employee feedback.
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Employees may be placed at risk of redundancy as a result of the reviews. The number of roles to be cut has not been specified.
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CEO Jane Fraser said Citi will remove a layer of management and cut jobs as part of its biggest reorganization in nearly 20 years.
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The changes aim to give Citi more direct control over units, boost profit and share price. Support staff in compliance, risk management, and technology are among those at risk.