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
109 - 165 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
8 December 2008
Employment effect (start)
1 March 2009
Foreseen end date
1 September 2009
Description
Barclays bank is to cut 109 to 165 jobs at its site in Cardiff. The bank will outsource its operations to a third-party supplier in Warwickshire. The job losses will take effect from Spring 2009 and will be implemented by September 2009. It is likely that a further 56 jobs will be lost at the bank's offices in North London.
Sources
8 December 2008: BBC News
Citation
Eurofound (2008), Barclays, Outsourcing in United Kingdom, factsheet number 67633, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/67633.