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UBS reportedly prepares for further job reductions in mid-January

UBS reportedly prepares for further job reductions in mid-January UBS previously announced intentions to reduce its Swiss workforce by nearly 3 · Private Banker International GlobalData Mon, December 22, 2025 at 5:07 PM GMT+5:30 2 min read UBS UBS Group is preparing to implement a new round of job cuts starting in mid-January, reported Bloomberg, citing familiar sources. Another phase of redundancies is expected next year, coinciding with the bank’s intention of switching off the computer systems purchased during the takeover of Credit Suisse in 2023, the sources said. UBS is said to be approaching the final year of its Credit Suisse integration, which was acquired in a government-brokered emergency deal in 2023.

UBS reportedly prepares for further job reductions in mid-January

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Key Highlights

  • The merger is said to have increased UBS’s workforce to just below 120,000 employees overnight.
  • Since then, staff numbers have declined by approximately 15,000, which remains below an internal target of 35,000 according to Bloomberg.
  • UBS has not publicly confirmed any broader targets for job reductions, reported Bloomberg.
  • Earlier this month, Swiss newspaper SonntagsBlick reported that UBS plans to cut 10,000 jobs by 2027.
  • UBS previously announced intentions to reduce its Swiss workforce by nearly 3,000 roles over the coming years, following a rare disclosure of planned reductions in 2023, according to Bloomberg.
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