C launches CDB to modernize trade finance and reduce dependence on physical documents, couriers and paper handling across various global parties.
24/7 Wall St. Insights The stock market is up a stunning 34% year over year.
Citi has been focused on revamping its wealth management division.
Citi has launched an integrated digital bill discounting solution that it said helps users monetize receivables in less than an hour. The new Citi Digital Bill (CDB) is now available to Citi clients in the U.S., the U.K. and Ireland, the bank said in a Monday (Oct. 28) press release.
Citi has teamed with Google to use artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud technology to bolster its digital strategy. The collaboration, announced Monday (Oct. 28), is designed to use Google Cloud's expertise to upgrade the banking giant's infrastructure.
C ends the third quarter of 2024 on a strong note, with solid growth in the IB business supporting fee revenues. A rise in credit losses is concerning.
Citigroup has promoted three senior healthcare investment bankers - Sumit Khedekar, Nishant Jadav and Michael Guarino - in the bank's push to win more deals in the industry, an internal memo seen by Reuters on Tuesday showed.
C's ongoing restructuring efforts have been bearing great results, temporarily marred by the higher cost of interest-bearing deposits and USPB's higher net credit losses on loans. Even so, with the Fed already cutting rates, we may see the bank's prospects lift in the intermediate term, as mortgage/ lending activities return. This is significantly aided by the Services segment's growing RoTCE, with it likely to drive robust bottom-line growth from FY2025 onwards - building upon the Banamex IPO in 2025.
The most critical earnings set for investors to look over and digest this season have just come out, and those are the results of the financial sector, particularly from banking stocks. However, investors need to understand that there are two types of banks to watch over this season: commercial banks and investment banks.
Citigroup's stock fell 5% despite strong earnings due to profit-taking and unwarranted regulatory concerns, which, I believe, are way overblown. Citi is trading at ~0.7x TBV with potential upside to $120-$170 by 2026 if RoTCE targets are met, offering a high margin of safety. Strong Q3-2024 performance with positive operating leverage across all divisions, confirming full-year 2024 revenue and expense targets.
The most critical earnings set for investors to look over and digest this season have just come out, and those are the results of the financial sector, particularly from banking stocks. However, investors need to understand that there are two types of banks to watch over this season: commercial banks and investment banks.
Citigroup's stock slumped 5% despite a strong Q3'24 due to regulatory concerns, trading at only 0.7x tangible book value. The bank reported $3 billion in net income and a $1.51 EPS, with substantial credit costs and increased reserves, yet boosted tangible book value. CEO Jane Fraser aims for an 11.5% RoTCE, forecasting improved returns and efficiency, with potential EPS rising to $8.50 by 2026.