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News in BriefMarch 21

Barclays to cut hundreds of investment banking jobs; Nationwide confirms £2.9bn Virgin Money deal details

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Barclays to cut hundreds of investment banking jobs; Nationwide confirms £2.9bn Virgin Money deal details

Barclays is poised to make hundreds of job cuts within its investment banking division as part of a broader cost-cutting and profit-boosting initiative, according to Bloomberg, citing insider sources.

The layoffs, affecting hundreds of roles in global markets, research and investment banking, are expected to occur in the coming months and will be part of the bank’s annual process of culling low performers, the sources said.

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