Filings from earlier this week revealed that the job cuts would affect 239 staff members from its primary banking division, 44 from its broker-dealer segment, and three from its technology department. In January, Citigroup announced plans to eliminate 20,000 jobs over the forthcoming two years, a decision that came in the wake of what it…
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Net income for the third quarter pinged the register at $3.5bn. Experts believe a soar in trading revenue, investment banking fees, and interest payments attributed to this positive performance. Jane Fraser, the group’s chief executive officer (CEO), said: Despite the headwinds, our five core, interconnected businesses each posted revenue growth resulting in overall growth of…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that Citigroup has agreed to pay $10.5 million in penalties to settle two enforcement actions involving its books and records, internal accounting controls, and trader supervision. The charges stem from $81 million of losses due to trader mismarking and unauthorized proprietary trading and $475 million of losses…
Read moreOTC Clearing Hong Kong Limited (OTC Clear), a subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) that provides clearing services for over-the-counter, or OTC, derivatives, has welcomed Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) as its first Clearing Member from the United States. "We are pleased to admit Citi as our first US Clearing Member following our receipt of No Action…
Read moreCitigroup Inc is exiting retail banking businesses in a number of countries, focusing more on institutional clients.
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