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JPMorgan Chase Institute Launches Local Consumer Commerce Index of Everyday Spending in 15 U.S. Cities
March 30th, 2016
A Measure of the Monthly Year-Over-Year Everyday Spending Growth Reveals 2.3 Percent Increase in December 2015, Driven by Spending at Small Businesses and by Younger and Lower-Income Consumers Today, the JPMorgan Chase Institute released the Local Consumer Commerce Index (LCCI) – ...
Citi to Ship New Costco Cards in May
March 28th, 2016
Costco and American Express announced end of 16-year relationship last year Costco shoppers will soon get their new plastic. Citigroup Inc. said on Friday that it will start mailing its new Costco Wholesale Corp. co-branded credit cards to members of the warehouse ...
Citigroup says being investigated in Germany over dividend trades
March 23rd, 2016
Citigroup (C.N) is being investigated by German tax authorities over an equity trading strategy known as “cum-ex” or “dividend stripping,” the U.S. bank said on Tuesday. Dividend stripping involves buying a stock just before its dividend rights expire, then ...
Shareholders of J.P. Morgan and Citigroup will vote about the potential the banks break up into smaller pieces
March 17th, 2016
The proposal will be included in the banks’ proxy filings at the request of a shareholder activist Shareholders of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. and Citigroup Inc. will get to vote later this year on one of the most ...
Citi leads $4.2 million Selerity funding round
March 9th, 2016
Selerity, a startup that monitors unstructured data and delivers personalised alerts to investors and traders, has raised $4.2 million in a funding round led by Citi, which is also using the firm’s algorithms to provide recommendations to clients through ...
Citi Reaches Deal for American Express’s Costco Credit Card Portfolio
March 1st, 2016
Deal comes after AmEx and Costco said last year they were ending their 16-year relationship Citigroup Inc. reached a deal to buy Costco Wholesale Corp.’s co-branded credit-card portfolio from American Express Co. Financial terms weren’t provided in Monday’s news release. The sale is expected to ...
Citi Launches Total Touch ADR X-WiNG
February 25th, 2016
Citi has launched Total Touch ADR X-WiNG, a liquidity providing execution platform that optimizes investor’s access to liquidity in both EMEA and the U.S. American Depositary Receipt (ADR) market. Combining the value-added attributions of high-touch trading, with the efficiency ...
Citi hits $1 trillion mark in institutional mobile banking
February 24th, 2016
Citi has crossed the $1 trillion transaction value milestone in global institutional mobile banking just five years after it started letting clients handle their money through handsets. Launched in 2011 by the bank’s Treasury and Trade Solutions unit, CitiDirect ...
The Top 10 (or 11) Bitcoin-Friendly Cities
January 18th, 2016
Looking to spend bitcoin on your travels? Your chances are much greater in the US. Seven of the top 11 cities with the most merchants that accept bitcoin are in the U.S., based on information from coinmap.org. San Francisco/San ...
Wells Fargo Surpasses Citigroup
January 18th, 2016
Wells Fargo sees 6% growth in assets; Citigroup posts strong annual profit Starting the new year, most big banks are touting their regimens to slim down: Wells Fargo & Co. just keeps growing. The San Francisco-based bank surpassed Citigroup Inc. to become the ...
