Citi - Announcements, Interviews & News Stories

DTCC adds four to board of directors

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) today announced four new industry leaders are joining the DTCC Board of Directors.

01 May 2008

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Citi names Mark Rufeh CAO and head of productivity, institutional clients

Citi announced today that Mark Rufeh will join the company as Chief Administrative Officer and Head of Productivity for the Institutional Clients Group.

07 April 2008

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Citi launches domestic settlement service for interbank FX trades

Citi today announced the launch of its Domestic Settlement Service for interbank foreign exchange trades.

03 April 2008

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Citi extends Obopay m-payments trial

Citibank today announced that it will make Obopay's mobile person-to-person payment service available to Citibank checking account customers on a trial basis.

02 April 2008

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Citi confirms Dial appointment, global re-organisation

Citi today announced that Teresa A. "Terri" Dial has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Citi Consumer Banking in North America, reporting directly to Citi Chief Executive Officer Vikram Pandit.

31 March 2008

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Citi launches FX platform for individual investors in US

Citi today launched CitiFX Pro, an online foreign exchange (FX) trading platform for active individual and small institutional traders.

25 March 2008

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Deutsche Bank names Conroy Americas MD & head, trade finance & cash management, corporates

Deutsche Bank today announced that David Conroy has been appointed Managing Director and the Americas Head of Trade Finance and Cash Management Corporates for its Global Transaction Banking (GTB) business area.

05 March 2008

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Citi appoints Brian Leach chief risk officer

Citi today announced that Brian Leach will assume the role of Chief Risk Officer for Citi, reporting to Chief Executive Officer Vikram Pandit.

28 February 2008

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Citi to buy Legg Mason trading unit

Citi (NYSE: C) and Legg Mason, (NYSE:LM) today announced a definitive agreement in which Citi Global Wealth Management (GWM) would acquire the overlay and implementation business of Legg Mason Private Portfolio Group (LMPPG), which includes its managed account trading and technology platform.

26 February 2008

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E*Trade adds former Citi exec Robert Druskin to board

E*TRADE FINANCIAL Corporation (NASDAQ: ETFC) today announced that Robert Druskin, former Chief Operating Officer of Citigroup (NYSE:), has joined the Board of Directors of E*TRADE FINANCIAL Corporation effective February 21, 2008.

22 February 2008

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Citibank (Banamex USA) deploys Metavante loan origination technology

Citibank (Banamex USA), a subsidiary of Citigroup (NYSE:C), announced that it has deployed Metavante (NYSE:MV) lending technology to support its mortgage program for U.S. citizens and permanent residents who are interested in buying property in Mexico.

11 February 2008

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Leading Wall Street banks establish carbon lending principles

Three of the world's leading financial institutions today announced the formation of The Carbon Principles, climate change guidelines for advisors and lenders to power companies in the United States. These Principles are the result of a nine-month intensive effort to create an approach to evaluating and addressing carbon risks in the financing of electric power projects. The need for these Principles is driven by the risks faced by the power industry as utilities, independent producers, regulators, lenders and investors deal with the uncertainties around regional and national climate change policy.

04 February 2008

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