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Citi shuts Málaga office it opened to battle banker burnout

In 2022, Citi started a pilot programme in the southern Spanish city in an attempt to better work-life balance

Citi’s Málaga office attracted thousands of applications for junior roles in 2022
Citi’s Málaga office attracted thousands of applications for junior roles in 2022 Photo: SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

Citigroup has shut its Málaga office it opened in 2022 to offer better work-life balance to its bankers.

Citi told its employees today it has closed the office in the southern Spanish city as part of its efforts to “simplify the firm”. The office closure has led to a handful of job losses.

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