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Credit Suisse cuts 650 jobs in UK | Credit Suisse cuts 650 jobs in UK |
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Troubled Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse has confirmed that it will cut 650 jobs from its UK workforce. | Troubled Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse has confirmed that it will cut 650 jobs from its UK workforce. |
The bank has has struggled since the onset of the financial crisis and has been forced to write off assets worth billions owing to bad loans. | The bank has has struggled since the onset of the financial crisis and has been forced to write off assets worth billions owing to bad loans. |
It made a loss in the third quarter of this year of 1.26bn Swiss francs (£704m;$1.05bn) compared with a profit of 1.3bn a year earlier. | |
The bank blamed "market conditions" for the 10% cut in its UK workforce. | The bank blamed "market conditions" for the 10% cut in its UK workforce. |
HSBC bank confirmed on Monday that it was cutting 500 jobs across the UK. | HSBC bank confirmed on Monday that it was cutting 500 jobs across the UK. |
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