Layoffs Watch ’12: BarCap

By Bess Levin

Cuts are said to have gone down at the House of Diamond.

“Axe was out in BarCap fixed income yesterday. General rif in NY FI sales+trading. 2 weeks ahead of Comp announcements.”

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Posted by WCrasher | January 27, 2012 at 1:54 PM

Sucks 2 suck
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Posted by Guest | January 27, 2012 at 2:02 PM

Gotta make room for the 1,500 newbs
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Posted by Alan_Stanwyk | January 27, 2012 at 2:16 PM

Addendum to my comments from yesterday…
No. 4, if you work anywhere in Fixed Income sales, just GTFO.

- J. Gorman
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Posted by Peter Gibbons | January 27, 2012 at 2:31 PM

Goold luck with your layoffs. I hope your firings go really well.
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Posted by Guesto | January 27, 2012 at 2:34 PM

105.5K go-geters just perked up….
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Posted by Guest | January 27, 2012 at 3:02 PM

http://gawker.com/5879889/

Bridgewater disciple?
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Posted by VonSloneker | January 27, 2012 at 4:25 PM

Mom, some "BarCapDiamond" character just friended me on facebook and offered me a job…

- 14 Year Old Excel Champion
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Posted by UNITY! | January 27, 2012 at 4:44 PM

Cold blooooded

-Rick James
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Posted by barcrap | January 27, 2012 at 7:16 PM

If they cut all the dead wood out of Barcap, there'd be no wood left.
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Posted by Guest | January 27, 2012 at 7:55 PM

I'm Bob Diamond bitch. Enjoy yourself
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Posted by anon | January 29, 2012 at 4:34 PM

bonuses to be communicated feb 9
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Posted by Guest | January 30, 2012 at 3:31 PM

they did the same thing last year: http://dealbreaker.com/2011/01/layoffs-watch-11-b...

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