UBS Shareholders Brace for Deep Cost-Cutting Phase

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The monumental task of absorbing Credit Suisse is entering a new and challenging stage for UBS. According to recent media reports, the Swiss banking giant is preparing for a substantial workforce reduction, with plans to eliminate approximately 10,000 full-time positions by the beginning of 2027. This move prompts a critical question for investors: will the market reward this aggressive push for efficiency, or will the operational risks of such a vast integration dominate sentiment?