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Citi announced today that its Global Transaction Services business has been awarded a new mandate from Erste Group Bank AG. The Vienna-based banking group which serves more than 17 million clients in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), has now joined the CitiConnect for Securities platform. Erste will be added as a third party broker, and will be able to accept electronic orders for Central and Eastern European markets including, Austria, Poland, Hungary, The Czech Republic , Croatia, Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, The Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Turkey and Russia.