Banks slash 58,000-plus jobs -------------------------------- HSBC is to axe 10,000 more jobs on top of 4,700 redundancies announced in August. More than 58,000 banking jobs have been lost in a global cost-cutting drive so far this year -------------------------------- Biggest European banking job cuts announced in 2019 Deutsche Bank 18,000 HSBC 14,700 Banco Santander 4,423 Commerzbank 4,300 Barclays 3,000 Alfa Bank 3,000 Caixabank 2,157 National Bank of Greece 1,700 Société Générale 1,600 KBC Group 1,400 -------------------------------- Noel Quinn Appointed interim chief executive of HSBC in August -------------------------------- 58,193 Jobs lost in 2019 52,424 Europe 513 Asia Pacific 2,487 Middle East and Africa 2,769 North America -------------------------------- Sources: Financial Times, Bloomberg Picture: Getty Images © GRAPHIC NEWS