Citigroup

Citi's problem with late card payments lingers

09/11/17

Citigroup’s struggles with collections on certain types of retail credit card accounts have persisted in the third quarter, but it hopes to contain chargeoffs.

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Card rewards give banks a rare achievement — happy customers

08/17/17

Credit card issuers have been trying to outdo each other to offer the best rewards program. And it shows, as customer satisfaction rates with many (but not all) of their banks have never been higher in a yearly J.D. Power study. But they may not last forever.

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With new version of iOS imminent, banks are already sprinting

08/14/17

When Apple or Google releases a new version of its operating system, banks are forced to respond by updating their mobile apps—running just to stay in place. Next month's release from Apple is especially challenging.

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JPM, other lenders kept loan buyers in dark about probe, lawsuit says

08/02/17

JPMorgan Chase is among four banks sued by a trustee for investors in the debt of Millennium Health LLC, alleging the lenders failed to inform them of a federal probe into the billing practices of the borrower.

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Citi, Chase test limits of profitability in credit card rewards race

07/28/17

Banks are going to great lengths to sign up the so-called mass affluent for their credit cards. How far is too far?

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Tech overhaul begins to pay off for State Street

07/27/17

Advancements aimed at speeding the flow of information by eliminating manual processing are helping the global custody bank attract new clients and win more business from existing ones, fueling revenue growth and improving efficiency.

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ICO showdown looming; financial firms move inland

07/27/17

Companies planning to raise money by selling electronic tokens for cryptocurrencies said they won't be put off by SEC warning of regulation; soaring costs trigger exodus from traditional coastal financial hubs.

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Citi ready to turn the page; oversight for ICOs?

07/26/17

Citigroup hopes to return $60 billion to shareholders by 2020 while earning $20 billion a year; SEC says companies that raise money by selling their own electronic tokens for cryptocurrencies may be subject to federal oversight.

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Citi’s ambition: Mobile-first banking for the affluent

07/25/17

The new Citigold program for affluent customers is more than a product — it is the centerpiece of Citigroup's vision for the future, which will also rely on branch closures and sophisticated apps.

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Citi's investor day returns; Morgan Stanley tops Goldman

07/25/17

Citi is holding its first investor day since the financial crisis, plugging credit cards and its Mexican business; Morgan Stanley's market cap tops Goldman's for the first time.

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