Citigroup Continues Massive Layoffs in Major Reorganization
CEO Jane Fraser's strategy to streamline the bank involves cutting 20,000 jobs over the next two years.
- Citigroup is undergoing a massive reorganization, with CEO Jane Fraser leading the charge.
- The bank plans to cut 20,000 jobs over the next two years, following a $1.8 billion loss in the fourth quarter.
- Managing directors in markets, risk and investment banking divisions have been informed of their layoffs.
- 5,000 employees will be cut in the current reorganization, another 5,000 from selling businesses, and 10,000 from support roles like technology and operations.
- The layoffs and restructuring are part of Fraser's strategy to streamline the bank and boost its returns and share price.