ABN Amro to reorganize risk rolls, says the cutting of work is possible
(Bloomberg) -ABN Amro Bank NV is reorganizing risk-rich roles across the bank, two months before CEO Marguerite Berard is expected to give investors on the new strategy of the bank. On Friday, the Dutch lenders shooter informed employees in risk management and in the processes and control section at each client unit about the penchant. A spokesman said in ‘NE post statement that reorganizations require approval by the company’s council council. “We are now centralizing our risk of restructuring so that we can invest in the better service of our clients,” the spokesman said. “It shows the bank’s ability to adapt to changing circumstances.” This is the latest cost -saving step through the lender. In April, ABN Amro imposed a freezing point to give the cost training. A reorganization of its corporate banking unit followed in June. In April, Berard became the first female CEO in the bank’s more than 300-year history. She replaced Robert Swaak, who announced plans to leave the firm about three months after his reappointment after a new term. Berard said her priority is to lead a strategic overview of the bank’s activities. “We will focus on improving our profitability, optimizing our capital position, the size of our cost base and achieving significant growth,” she said in May. The outcome of the review is expected to be presented on ABN Amro’s Capital Markets Day in November. The Dutch government, the largest bank’s largest bank, said this week that it would further reduce its ABN Amro interest, which could revive the takeover interest in the company. The state’s interest in ABN Amro, the result of a bail during the financial crisis, is expected to drop to about 20% from 30.5%. Bloomberg reported that lenders, including BNP Paribas SA, expressed interest and Deutsche Bank AG made an agreement in internal deliberations. More stories like these are available on Bloomberg.com © 2025 Bloomberg LP