Citi has tapped Akira Kiyota and Taiji Nagasaka as co-heads of investment banking for Japan, an appointment that took effect on October 1, 2025. This strategic move signals Citi’s commitment to bolstering its operations in one of Asia’s most significant…
Based in Hong Kong, the newly created role will support the bank’s clients with their transition to cleaner energy. Citi has appointed William Pang as head of natural resources and clean energy transition (NRCET) investment banking Asia, effective…
Citi Vietnam has just snagged a triple crown at the FinanceAsia Awards 2025, earning accolades for being the Best Corporate Bank for Large Corporates & MNCs, the Best Commercial Bank for SMEs, and the Best Sustainable Bank. These prestigious recognitions were…
Citi brought together about 100 leaders in the Vietnam technology landscape, including founders, management teams, and investors, to discuss how the new economy is shaping the future of Vietnam. The Vietnam Digital Leaders Summit 2023, hosted by Citi…
Citi aims to offer token services in the form of digital coins, to improve its cash management and trade finance operations. According to an emailed statement, Citi Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS) has launched the creation and pilot of Citi Token Services.…
Citibank has been honored as “Bank of the Year” in the Asia Pacific at the 2022 International Financing Review Asia Awards. The award was based on a unanimous decision by the editors of IFR Asia, a leading regional capital markets magazine. The recognition…
Switzerland has always been a magnet for the super-wealthy. In the last two years, more families and their wealth have moved to the country. Citigroup’s General Market Manager for Switzerland said who has been coming over and why. Having worked in several…
After failing to find buyers, Citi has decided to close its consumer and commercial banking businesses in Russia. Citi will shut down its Russian consumer and commercial banking businesses starting this quarter, it said in a statement Thursday. The closure…
Citi’s institutional business in Taiwan saw a significant acceleration in 2021 with numerous transactions across industries including technology, consumer, renewables, and financial services. Citi’s Taiwanese institutional clients have been ramping up their…
The acquisition «would not substantially lessen competition,» the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said on Thursday. The competition watchdog in Australia will not oppose the proposed acquisition of Citigroup Australia’s consumer business…
Talent hired to work on Citi’s crypto division will be based in Singapore, in addition to London, New York, and Tel Aviv. Citi has appointed Puneet Singhvi to the bank’s ICG Business Development team on 1 December as the ICG head of digital assets, reporting…
Citi has hired two new directors from BNP Paribas and Goldman Sachs for its prime brokerage unit in Hong Kong. Drew Kuech and Oliver Law join Citi as directors of the prime services sales trading team, according to a statement, reporting to APAC head of prime…
He will lead a global team of former entrepreneurs, innovation strategists, product managers and venture builders to accelerate the development of new solutions at Citi’s internal incubation program. Citi has announced the appointment of Singapore-based…
They will replace David Biller, who will be relocating to Europe at the end of the year to take on a broader role as co-head of industrials for EMEA, Asia and Japan. Citi has appointed Matthew Nimtz and Jonathan Quek as co-heads of Asean banking, capital…
They will replace David Biller, who will be relocating to Europe at the end of the year to take on a broader role as co-head of industrials for EMEA, Asia and Japan. Citi has appointed Matthew Nimtz and Jonathan Quek as co-heads of Asean banking, capital…
Binding bids for Citigroup’s retail assets across Asia are due within the coming week with interest drawn from both fellow global banks and local players. Binding bids for Indonesia, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Thailand are due on Friday, according to a…