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 Services Financial And Insurance Activities Financial Service Activities, Except Insurance And Pension Funding 64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
173 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
19 September 2005
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Second largest Slovenia based bank with 11% market share has been facing organisational changes in the light of merger of several financial and insurance companies into a major financial pillar as designed by the owners. Management of the bank estimates that up to 10% percent of current workforce is already redundant. The terms and final numbers will be negotiated with the employees' representatives.
Eurofound (2005), Nova Kreditna Banka Maribor (NKBM), Merger/Acquisition in Slovenia, factsheet number 62251, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/62251.
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