Citi

615 results about this entity

Period: 10 Jun 2010 - 29 Oct 2024

Citi looks to tech and non-profits to drive financial inclusion; Gates talks bitcoin and biometrics

Citi is working with non-profit organisation Catalyst Miami on a tech-based financial inclusion programme that it believes could be replicated across the country.

MasterCard unveils tool to tackle cyber threat

With the huge data breaches at Target and Home Depot fresh in the memory, MasterCard has launched a tool designed to protect against cyber attacks on banks and processors.

Wall Street firms take on Bloomberg with new messaging platform

A group of Wall Street firms, led by Goldman Sachs, has acquired instant messaging outfit Perzo and set up a new company to help them break free of their reliance on Bloomberg.

Citi launches Mobile Challenge

Citi is running a competition to encourage individual developers, teams and companies from around the world to create innovative mobile banking and payments applications.

Citi sells more branches to focus on digital

Citigroup has sold a further 41 branches in Texas to BB&T as it looks to cut back on its high street footprint and focus on online services.

Citi boss Corbat meets Ice Bucket Challenge but Icahn ducks out

Citi CEO Mike Corbat has become the latest Wall Street heavyweight to prove that bankers do have hearts, and marketing savvy, by taking the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge.

US migration to EMV gathers momentum

More than 575 million US payments cards will feature EMV chip security by the end of next year, according to a trade body set up to push the migration from magstripe plastic.

Citi launches block pricing tool on Bloomberg app portal

Citi has become the first broker to use the Bloomberg App Portal to deploy an application to clients around the world.

US charges three in multi-million dollar cybercrime case

US authorities have charged three men accused of using information hacked from more than a dozen financial service firms in a bid to steal at least $15 million.

PCI Council warns ATM operators as Windows XP deadline approaches

Up to 95% of the world's ATMs could be left wide open to hackers next month when Microsoft ends tech support for the Windows XP operating system, the PCI Security Standards Council is warning.

Citi and JPMorgan join ParFX as founder banks

ParFX, the spot forex electronic trading platform set up by Tradition last year, has added Citi and JP Morgan to its founder bank community.

The acceleration of digital money

Citi released its Digital Money Readiness Index at its second annual Digital Money Symposium in London at the end of January. Here Greg Baxter, MD, Citi global head of digital strategy talks about how the Index influences the bank's overall digital strategy, the importance of governments in accelerating digital currencies and the validity and future of crypto-currencies such as bitcoin.