The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Financial / Insurance/ Estate 64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
300 - 600 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
12 July 2005
Employment effect (start)
1 August 2005
Foreseen end date
31 December 2005
Description
A board member of Commerzbank, Germany's third largest bank, has announced that 300 jobs will be cut in the departments for small and medium companies (Mittelstandsgeschäft). A further 300 jobs are at stake in the sales and marketing departments. Commerzbank has set profit targets for that department. In case they are met, there will be no job cuts in sales and marketing.
Sources
13 July 2005: vwd.de
Citation
Eurofound (2005), Commerzbank, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 61979, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/61979.