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November 2011 Archives

Call of the frontier: The search for a new generation of emerging markets
November30, 2011
Citi recently launched a new thought leadership initiative, Citi Global Perspectives & Solutions (Citi GPS), through which we will deliver...
Measuring for greater social impact: The Citi Foundation's Results-Oriented Measurement System
November29, 2011
The Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy (CECP) recently interviewed Citi's Director of Corporate Citizenship and President & CEO of the Citi...
Funding Retirement Accounts
November28, 2011 By Jonathan Clements, Director of Financial Education, Citi Personal Wealth Management
Some people are reluctant to fund Individual Retirement Accounts and 401(k) plans, fearing they are setting themselves up for big...
Life After the Supercommittee
November22, 2011 By Candi Wolff, Executive Vice President, Global Government Affairs, Citi
Last week I was optimistic that the Supercommittee would be able to reach a deal. There was simply too much...
Citi Earns Top Honors in Global Finance Magazine's 2011 World's Best Internet Bank Awards
November22, 2011
Last week, we announced that Citi has been named World's Best Internet Bank for 2011 by Global Finance magazine. Citi...
On the Women & Co. Blog: Insights from the Top and Far-Flung Family
November21, 2011
In a new blog post, Women & Co.'s President & CEO Linda Descano recaps her experience hosting View From The...
Three Risks to Remember
November21, 2011 By Jonathan Clements, Director of Financial Education, Citi Personal Wealth Management
It's been a wild year in the stock and bond markets--and many investors are focusing more intently on risk. But...
Citi Community Capital helps provide construction financing for Chicago's Hyde Park
November18, 2011
Citi Community Capital and The PrivateBank are financing a new mixed-use project underway in Chicago's Hyde Park. A revitalized Harper...
The Supercommittee's Ticking Clock
November18, 2011 By Candi Wolff, Executive Vice President, Global Government Affairs, Citigroup
In typical Washington fashion, the handwringing has begun over the Supercommittee's ability to reach a deal by November 23 that...
The CARD Act and Updates to the Ability to Pay Standard
November17, 2011 By John P. Carey, Chief Administrative Officer, North America Consumer Banking
On May 22, 2009, President Obama signed the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 ("CARD Act") into...
Why Ingenuity Matters
November17, 2011 By Francesco Vanni d Archirafi
Today, Citi and the Financial Times (FT) announced the launch of the FT/Citi Ingenuity Awards: Urban Ideas in Action, a...
On the Women & Co. Blog: Choosing a College Major
November17, 2011
In a new blog post, Women & Co.'s Lauren Coulston talks about the importance of choosing a college major with...
The bright lights: CDFIs in the spotlight
November16, 2011 By Mark Pinsky, President & CEO Opportunity Finance Network
Editor's note: Community Development Financial Institutions [CDFIs] are doing essential work filling gaps in the financial services industry and...
Equity Strategy: The November 2011 Chart of the Month
November16, 2011 By Tobias Levkovich, Chief U.S. Equity Strategist, Citi
This month, Citi's Economic Surprise Index shows a clear divergence between the US and Europe. Investors have clearly been buffeted...
Citi Chief Economist Willem Buiter guest co-hosts on Bloomberg TV
November15, 2011
Tomorrow at noon, Citi Chief Economist Willem Buiter will guest co-host Surveillance Midday with Tom Keene. Buiter will be offering...
On the Women & Co. Blog: Shopping Superheroes and Citizen Soldiers
November15, 2011
In a new blog post, Women & Co.'s President & CEO Linda Descano discusses how BabyCenter.com's 2011 Shopping Rituals of...
Freezing your credit
November14, 2011 By Jonathan Clements, Director of Financial Education, Citi Personal Wealth Management
For most of us, good credit is a necessity. We need it to take out a mortgage, buy a car,...
Citi honors veterans and active service members with Military Appreciation Day at Citi Pond
November11, 2011
This morning, Citi honored veterans and active duty members of the U.S. Armed Forces, along with their families, in a...
Citi CEO Vikram Pandit signs Statement of Employer Support for the Guard & Reserve
November11, 2011
Last week, Citi CEO Vikram Pandit signed the Statement of Employer Support for the Guard & Reserve as part of...
2011 Green Jobs Award Winners Announced
November10, 2011 By Erin Payne, Program Associate, SJF Institute
We are pleased to share this year's Green Jobs Award winners, who will be celebrated at an awards reception at...
On the Women & Co. Blog: Hey Mom & Dad, Can I See Your Checkbook?
November 8, 2011
In a new blog post, Women & Co.'s President & CEO Linda Descano discusses how you can open a dialogue...
Dollar-Cost averaging
November 7, 2011 By Jonathan Clements, Director of Financial Education, Citi Personal Wealth Management
We're often advised to put away a little money every month. This approach works well for those of us in...
Citi Community Capital offers new deals to finance schools on South Dakota reservations
November 4, 2011
Citi and Dakotas America recently partnered to allocate over $42 Million in new markets tax credit financing and Citi Community...
On the Women & Co. Blog: Rosy or Gloomy?
November 3, 2011
In a new blog post, Women & Co.'s Cassandra Pare discusses how recent Citibank survey results reveal U.S. women are...
Citi Team USA Flag-Raising Tour stops in Irving to celebrate sponsorship of 2012 U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Teams
November 3, 2011
Today, the Citi Team USA Flag Tour made its second stop in Irving, one of Citi's largest sites in the...
Citi's Institutional Clients Group hosts Family Fun Day for Global Community Day
November 2, 2011 By Ed Skyler, Head of Global Public Affairs
On October 22nd, Citi's Institutional Clients Group (ICG) hosted a day of family activities as part of our bank's sixth...
Sandip Sen writes on sustainable energy
November 2, 2011
Sandip Sen, Citi's Managing Director & Global Head of Alternative Energy, has published a piece on the American Council on...
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