Stock Report: Citigroup Inc. (C) Report Updated: Nov 16, 2009  |  Print This Page

Citigroup Inc., a global financial services company, provides consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, and wealth management. The company has two primary segments, Citicorp and Citi Holdings. The Citicorp segment operates as a global bank for businesses and consumers with two primary businesses, Institutional Clients Group and Regional Consumer Banks. The Institutional Clients Group business provides transaction services, such as treasury and trade solutions, and securities and fund services; and securities and banking services, including market making, underwriting and advisory, corporate lending, private banking, and institutional asset management. It serves corporate, institutional, public sector, and private banking clients. The Regional Consumer Banks business provides traditional banking services, including retail banking, and branded cards, and small and middle market commercial banking in North America, Asia, Latin America, and Europe, Middle East, and Africa. The Citi Holdings segment has three businesses: Brokerage and Asset Management, Local Consumer Finance, and Special Asset Pool. Brokerage and Asset Management business includes the 49% stake in Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Nikko Cordial Securities, Nikko Asset Management, and Select Global Asset Management (Retail Alternative Investments) operations. Local Consumer Finance consists of CitiFinancial, Mortgage, Student Loans, Auto Loans, Retail Partner Cards, Primerica, and CRE activities in North America, as well as the International Consumer Finance activates. Special Asset Pool business includes key S&B risk exposures and other covered assets. Citigroup Inc. has approximately 200 million customer accounts and operates in approximately 140 countries. The company was founded in 1812 and is based in New York, New York.