--Standard Chartered is laying off employees across its offices in Hong Kong, Singapore and London as the bank executes its plan to cut costs by more than $1 billion through 2024, Bloomberg reports citing unnamed sources.

--The cuts so far include roles in middle-office functions, managing directors and some junior staff, with more than 100 roles targeted though a final number hasn't yet been decided, according to Bloomberg.

 

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(END) Dow Jones Newswires

June 08, 2023 05:24 ET (09:24 GMT)

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