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 65 - Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 65 - Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 65 - Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security
650 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
25 March 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Legal and General, an insurance company, is to cut 650 jobs across the UK. The firm, which employs 8500 people in offices in London, Surrey, Cardiff and Brighton, is attempting to reduce its costs. As of 25 March 2009 no date has been given for the implementation of these cuts.
Eurofound (2009), Legal and General, Internal restructuring in United Kingdom, factsheet number 68396, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68396.