Citi overcomes declines in investment banking and equity markets segments to post strong overall Q1 figures
Net income at the bank increased by 7% year-on-year with total revenues up 12%.
Net income at the bank increased by 7% year-on-year with total revenues up 12%.
The Kingdom has appointed five international banks to act as market makers in a bid to boost its secondary debt market.
The bank reported an 11% increase in total revenues in the second quarter, despite suffering losses in its investment banking division.
Revenues at Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Citi soared on the back of gains made in trading, lending and ongoing market volatility.
The bank is making some major changes to its reporting structure as it moves to consolidate business operations.
New chief risk officer previously served in the same role for eight years at Citi and replaces retiring State Street risk chief Andrew Kuritzkes.
Swiss competition authority has fined Barclays, Citigroup, JP Morgan, RBS & MUFG a combined CHF 90 million for its role in rigging the FX spot market.
Major investment banks including Citigroup and JP Morgan sign up to use the Eurex clearing profit scheme for repo as Brexit looms.
The first interest rate swap trade at Tradeweb executed between Union Investment and Citigroup has already been cleared following connection to Eurex.
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