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Company announcement/retail

LGBT+ digital banking platform Daylight among seven beneficiaries of Citi Impact Fund

Citi announced today its next round of investments through the Citi Impact Fund, a $200 million fund launched last year to invest in companies that are addressing some of the biggest societal challenges, including workforce development, financial capability, physical and social infrastructure, sustainability, and access to capital and economic opportunity.

20 September 2021

News/crypto

Citi leads $15 million round in digital assets data firm Amberdata

Citi has led a $15 million round in digital assets data company Amberdata, reflecting growing institutional interest in crypto markets

16 September 2021

News/payments

Citi, BNY Mellon and Verizon team on real-time bill payments

Citi has joined forces with BNY Mellon and wireless network operator Verizon to launch a real-time bill payment service for retail customers.

15 September 2021

News/crypto

ANZ, Citi, HSBC and Standard Chartered in the running for MAS digital currency prize

Global banks ANZ, Citibank, HSBC and Standard Chartered are among the 15 finalists selected by the Monetary Authority of Singapore for a competition aimed at overcoming problems in the development of a retail central bank digital currency.

31 August 2021

News/retail

Citi launches digital platform to connect SMEs with local lenders

Citi has launched a digital lending platform designed to help small and medium-sized businesses connect with regional, local and community banks.

12 August 2021

News/payments

NAB to buy Citi's Australian consumer business for $1.2 billion

NAB is to buy Citigroup's Australian consumer operations for $1.2 billion in a deal that will double the lender's credit card business.

09 August 2021

Company announcement/payments

Citi introduces real-time liquidity sharing to corporate clients

Citi is pleased to announce the launch and rollout of a new global Real-Time Liquidity Sharing solution, addressing a pressing need for companies to secure improved efficiencies in liquidity and working capital.

26 July 2021

News/markets

Nasdaq to fold Private Market platform into new JV with leading Wall Street banks

Naasdaq is to spin out its Private Market trading platform into a new standalone, independent company with a collective of Wall Street banks.

20 July 2021

Company announcement/wealth

Citi rolls out self-directed investment offering

Citi today is introducing Citi Self Invest, a self-directed digital offering designed to provide clients across the wealth continuum with a seamless and dynamic experience to help them achieve their financial goals.

14 July 2021

Company announcement/wholesale

Citi rolls out digital treasury account in Latin America

Citi Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS) Latin America today announced a successful launch of the Citi Digital Account.

13 July 2021

News/payments

Citi Australia enters buy now, pay later market

Citi Australia is taking on local buy now, pay later vendors Afterpay and Zip, joining forces with online retailer Kogan.com to allow credit cardholders to enter into an instalment loan at checkout.

01 July 2021

News/payments

EBAday 2021: Payments innovation and the benefits cascading down the waterfall model

EBAday 2021 has flown by, and the sessions throughout day three of the event served to build on the momentum from day one and two. Another punchy strategic roundtable addressed the need for industry-wide collaboration to drive payments innovation, while two boisterous chatrooms tackled the weighty subjects of Open Banking, CBDCs and stablecoins.

30 June 2021