The Royal Bank of Scotland has initiated a major restructuring exercise in its overseas investment banking operations which might lead to massive layoffs. According to a Reuters report, the move is expected to affect about a quarter of RBS employees in the United St Citing sources from the bank, the report said that the lender…
Softbank-backed American online small business lender Kabbage is furloughing a “significant number” of its 500-strong US team. It is also completely closing down its office in Bangalore, and executive staff is taking a “considerable” pay cut, according to a report by TechCrunch. The company CEO Rob Frohwein has cited, “economic fallout of this virus has…
HSBC (The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation) Holdings Plc recently announced that the bank will witness a major overhaul that would reduce the number of staff to 200,000 from 235,000 over the next three years. The announcement comes after the bank reported that it has missed the pre-tax profit expectations after the bank took a…
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is planning to dismiss hundreds of employees from its consumer unit in an attempt to rein in costs. According to a Livemint report citing unidentified sources, the bank plans to notify the affected employees on February 6 and the job loss will be scattered across divisions. JP’s consumer unit houses deposits,…