Citi

608 results about this entity

Period: 10 Jun 2010 - 05 Sep 2024

US stock markets shuttered as Hurricane Sandy approaches

American stock exchanges are shutting down today, and provisionally tomorrow, as a precaution ahead of hurricane Sandy's arrival on the east coast.

Citi Hungary introduces contactless stickers

Citi has begun offering its Hungarian customers MasterCard PayPass stickers that can be attached to phones and used to make contactless payments.

Citi Mobile claims one million users in AsiaPac; 95% of transactions now occur away from branch

Citibank claims to have signed up more than one million active subscribers to its Citi Mobile package in the Asia Pacific region, just four years after launching the app.

Iran blamed for BofA and Chase site attacks

Iran was behind last week's attacks on the Web sites of Bank of America and JP Morgan Chase, targeting the pair in retaliation for Western economic sanctions, according to US media reports.

Nasdaq OMX defends $62m Facebook compensation package

Nasdaq OMX ha defended its proposed $62 million compensation offer to firms affected by the botched Facebook IPO, describing the package, in a letter to the SEC, as "fair and equitable".

'Better Than Cash Alliance' to push e-payments in fight against poverty

A group of development organisations, foundations and private companies, including Citi and Visa, have formed the 'Better Than Cash Alliance' to lobby for a shift towards electronic payments in the fight against global poverty.

Square closes $200m funding round

Mobile payments outfit Square has closed a series d funding round, thought to be worth around $200 million, joined by Citi Ventures, Rizvi Traverse Management, and Starbucks.

Citi slams Nasdaq OMX over Facebook IPO compensation

Citi has written to the Securities and Exchange Commission urging the regulator to dismiss Nasdaq OMX's $62 million compensation offer for its "mishandling" of the Facebook IPO.

London 2012: The social media Games

With the London 2012 Olympic Games opening ceremony just hours away, sponsors from the financial services world have been bombarding Facebook, Twitter and YouTube with promotional gimmicks in a bid to secure a return on their multi-million dollar investments.

US banks outline IT issues in living wills submissions

US regulators have published details of banks' plans for living wills, including information on how the organisations' IT systems will cope if they are shut down or broken up.

Ex-Citigroup VP gets eight years for $23m embezzlement

Former Citigroup treasurer Gary Foster has been sentenced to just over eight years in jail for embezzling nearly $23 million from the bank.

Citi hires Motorola's Wyatt to lead consumer e-business and mobile tech

Citi has hired former Motorola executive Christy Wyatt to head up its global consumer e-business and mobile technology operations.