巴克莱计划裁员5000人,推进AI效率提升
Barclays to slash 5,000 jobs in AI efficiency push
巴克莱宣布计划裁减5000个岗位,约占其员工总数的5%,作为与人工智能相关的效率提升举措的一部分。约60%的裁员预计落在支持职能,包括开发者;财报材料将结果描述为组织精简和由AI驱动的技术变革效率。该行第三季度税前利润同比增长12%至23亿英镑,集团收入74亿英镑,低于分析师预期的76.1亿英镑。
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British lender Barclays has revealed plans to cut 5,000 jobs — about 5% of its total workforce — as part of an artificial intelligence-linked efficiency push.
In its third-quarter earnings statement Thursday, Barclays said it was "structurally reducing the cost base to generate capacity for investment."
About 60% of the cuts are expected to be in support functions, including developers, according to the earnings presentation, which also noted an outcome was "organisational simplification and technology change efficiency driven by AI."watch nowVIDEO8:3208:32Barclays CEO outlines the three forces to watch in the bond marketSquawk Box Europe
Shares in the bank were almost 1% lower by 8:50 a.m. in London (3:50 a.m. E.T.), less than an hour into the trading day.
Barclays' third-quarter pre-tax profit rose 12% year on year to £2.3 billion ($3.1 billion), matching LSEG-compiled forecasts. Group income for the period was £7.4 billion, below analysts' estimate of £7.61 billion.Barclays.
Net interest income was broadly unchanged at £3.91 billion. Its CET1 capital ratio, a measure of financial solvency, edged down to 14.2% from 14.3% at the end of the second quarter. Return on tangible equity fell to 11.7% from 16.1%.Choose CNBC as your preferred source on Google and never miss a moment from the most trusted name in business news.