Citigroup
25 May 2012
Citigroup's top economist Michael Saunders has forecast Greece will exit Europe's single currency on 1 January 2013, and its new currency will immediately depreciate by 60%.
02 May 2012
Official figures showing UK corporates’ share of GDP is at its lowest level since 1984 cast doubt on claims that UK plc will drive the economic recovery, Citigroup analysts have suggested.
18 April 2012
Shareholders in investment bank Citigroup – which failed a recent stress test – have aired their discontent with the financial giant by voting against giving top executives a larger pay packet.
24 February 2012
Odey Asset Management’s Crispin Odey is favouring US financials and tech stocks across his portfolios, with mega-cap investment banks among his top picks.
15 February 2012
Hedge fund billionaire John Paulson sold out of Bank of America and Citigroup in the fourth quarter of 2011, missing the sharp rally enjoyed by bank shares year-to-date.
06 February 2012
Despite record low gilt yields, Ignis head of credit, Chris Bowie, explains why it would be a mistake for investors to shy away from fixed income in their search for positive real returns.
26 January 2012
Markets are still searching for a “new paradigm” and will not find the answers to the financial crisis in the current cycle, according to Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit.
17 January 2012
US investment banking giant Citigroup saw its shares tumble in early afternoon trading after the group revealed a fall in profits and sliding revenues.
30 November 2011
Standard & Poor’s has downgraded a raft of US and UK banks including HSBC, Barclays, and Goldman Sachs following an overhaul of its ratings criteria.
23 November 2011
The Federal Reserve plans to stress test six major US banks against market shocks, as part of an annual review of bank health.
20 October 2011
Wall Street's biggest banks had their worst quarter of results since 2008's financial crisis, with trading revenue down 35% on last year.
17 October 2011
US markets are down 1% and the FTSE has moved into the red after the German finance minster dampened hopes for next weekend’s EU summit.
22 August 2011
Dramatic stock market movements and disappointing economic data have caused leading economists to downgrade their growth forecasts, but they are still not predicting a recession, the FT reports.
12 August 2011
Amid a torrid few weeks for global markets, the banking sector took one of the greatest beatings during the recent sell-off with bans on short-selling adding to their woes.
09 August 2011
Bank of America’s share price fell by 20% as US financials were routed in Monday trading over growth fears and S&P’s downgrade of the US credit rating.
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