<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.congoo.com/css/rss.css" type="text/css" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Citigroup News - Congoo</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=73&amp;catid=31</link><description>News Feed for - Citigroup</description><item><title>PRESS DIGEST - British business - Nov 27</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96623416&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T03:57:00</pubDate><description>The Times DRINK FLOWS FOR M&amp;B BUT GROUP SAYS TOO EARLY TO RAISE GLASS The pub group Mitchells &amp; Butler(MAB.L) reported a 3.2 percent increase in like-for-like sales in the first eight weeks of the current </description><source>Reuters</source></item><item><title>Gartmore IPO details revealed; Guy's lock-in, valuation and board</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96603353&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T23:08:00</pubDate><description>Citywire has exclusively obtained details of Gartmore's IPO planned for this December. AÂ document prepared by one of the banks running the listing, Citigroup, which precedes the formal prospectusÂ has </description><source>Citywire</source></item><item><title>The U.S. and Asia will lead the recovery, Citigroup forecasts</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96573005&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T15:31:00</pubDate><description>Citigroup Inc. economists and analysts forecasted the United States and Asia to lead the recovery, while Europe and Japan lag next year. Longer term emerging Asian economies are expected to lead the world. </description><source>Ecommerce Journal</source></item><item><title>FLASH: Resolution started with buy recommendation at Citigroup</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96559290&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T10:56:00</pubDate><description>Story provided by Business Financial Newswire What the Papers Say 10:40 Labour to fund home care for pensioners... source: The Daily Mail 10:33 Banks forced to reveal how many people... source: The Daily </description><source>Business Financial Newswire</source></item><item><title>FLASH: Harvey Nash downgraded to hold from buy at Seymour Pierce</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96559195&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T10:56:00</pubDate><description>Story provided by Business Financial Newswire What the Papers Say 10:40 Labour to fund home care for pensioners... source: The Daily Mail 10:33 Banks forced to reveal how many people... source: The Daily </description><source>Business Financial Newswire</source></item><item><title>FLASH: Anite Group downgraded to sell from hold at Canaccord, target price cut to </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96559185&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T21:51:00</pubDate><description>Story provided by Business Financial Newswire What the Papers Say 21:36 Dubai default fears spook investors source: FT.com 21:20 BAE Systems to cut more than 600 UK jobs source: The Telegraph 21:11 LSE </description><source>Business Financial Newswire</source></item><item><title>BRIEF-RESEARCH ALERT-ING starts European building materials sector with underweight</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96546809&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T07:24:00</pubDate><description>Nov 26 (Reuters) - European building materials sector: * Ing starts European building materials sector with underweight rating * Ing starts CRH with sell rating * Ing starts HeidelbergCement with buy </description><source>Forbes.com</source></item><item><title>Citigroup Names New CEO For Japanese Brokerage</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96530057&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T07:49:00</pubDate><description>Citigroup's Japanese brokerage unit has named Brian Mccappin as president and CEO, reported Reuters. Mr Mccappin will assume the new role at Citigroup Global Markets Japan on December 1. He will replace </description><source>Banking Business Review</source></item><item><title>Central Bank acquires Gold from IMF</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96517029&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T00:48:00</pubDate><description>News: Gen Fonseka fallen prey to conspiracies - Ven Uduwe Dhammaloka ... Political: â??I am the only common candidateâ?? â?? President ... Business: Key decisions taken to improve telecommunication industry </description><source>Sri Lanka Daily News</source></item><item><title>Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Bank of America, MGIC, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96503760&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T14:05:00</pubDate><description>CHICAGO - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the </description><source>NewsBlaze</source></item><item><title>The Motley Fool Celebrates Banksgiving!</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96500938&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T20:57:00</pubDate><description>Click your browser's back button to try again. (We automatically recorded this error so we can find it and fix it.) If you'd like to report this error, please mention error code 02-66-03-63-13.</description><source>Motley Fool</source></item><item><title>UPDATE 2-MOVES-Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, UBS</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96495572&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T19:55:00</pubDate><description>(Adds Goldman Sachs, UBS) Nov 25 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Wednesday. To inform us of other job changes, send an e-mail to moves@thomsonreuters.com. </description><source>Reuters</source></item><item><title>Citi, UBS Rank Low In S&amp;P New Capital Ratio Study</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96494663&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T19:57:00</pubDate><description>Standard &amp;amp; Poor's said it found most banks in a study were weakly capitalised, with Citigroup and UBS more than two-thirds below the average TEXT SIZE : A | A | A TOOLS (Reuters) RELATED STORIES Rating </description><source>Businessworld India</source></item><item><title>BMO Financial Group to acquire Diners Club North American franchi...</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96489980&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T19:58:00</pubDate><description>Company: Citigroup, Inc. (C) BMO Financial Group (BMO), a Canada-based financial services company, has signed a definitive agreement to purchase the Diners Club North American franchise from Citigroup, </description><source>Zibb</source></item><item><title>Which MegaBank Will Need to Raise Capital?</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96480651&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T15:53:00</pubDate><description>Recs 0 Email Share Print Disney Buys Marvel! David Gardner called it. Heâ??s up 1,334%! See what Davidâ??s recommending that you buy NEXT. Bank share investors need to remain alert. On Monday, S&amp;amp;P </description><source>Motley Fool</source></item><item><title>Time to Sell Those Winners -- and Losers</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96480039&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T15:53:00</pubDate><description>Recs 0 Email Share Print Disney Buys Marvel! David Gardner called it. Heâ??s up 1,334%! See what Davidâ??s recommending that you buy NEXT. Heads up! You might be about to commit a blunder, without even </description><source>Motley Fool</source></item><item><title>Citi To Sell Diners Club North America Card Business To BMO</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96467059&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T21:32:00</pubDate><description>Citi has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Diners Club North America card business to BMO Financial Group (BMO). The deal gives BMO exclusive rights to issue Diners cards in the US and Canada. </description><source>Banking Business Review</source></item><item><title>Citigroup Upgrades Vistaprint (VPRT) to Buy</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96465276&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T12:14:00</pubDate><description>Citigroup upgrades Vistaprint (Nasdaq: VPRT) from Hold to Buy and raises their price target from $55 to $62. Vistaprint N.V. operates as an on-line provider of marketing products and services to small </description><source>Street Insider</source></item><item><title>Broker Roundup Update: Citigroup recommends Lloyds</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96462380&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T11:46:00</pubDate><description>Â * Citigroup has a buy and 104p target for Lloyds Â * Investec upgrades Thomas Cook to buy from hold, raising target to 265p from 215p, retains hold for TUI Travel, raising target to 275p from 240p and </description><source>Citywire</source></item><item><title>Broker Roundup: Goldman positive on Old Mutual</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96462236&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T11:45:00</pubDate><description>Â * Goldman Sachs initiates coverage of Old Mutual with a buy and 139p target Â * Barclays Capital initiates coverage of the European media sector with overweight stancesÂ in Daily Mail, ITV, WPP Group, </description><source>Citywire</source></item><item><title>STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Kesa Electricals up on broker upgrades</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96453180&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T08:51:00</pubDate><description>Shares in Europe's third-largest electricals retailer Kesa Electricals (KESA.L) rise 2.7 percent as Citigroup and UBS repeat their 'buy' ratings and raise their respective earnings forecasts and target </description><source>Reuters UK</source></item><item><title>Banks face $7 trln debt maturities by end-2012 -WSJ</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96447734&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T07:43:00</pubDate><description>A further $3 trillion comes due by the end of 2015, the paper said, citing the report. Banks took extra debt onto their balance sheets during the credit-market boom that began in the middle of the decade </description><source>Interactive Investor International</source></item><item><title>Citigroup ups target on Norwegian Schibsted to NOK150</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96439370&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T02:52:00</pubDate><description>- Citigroup said Tuesday it has raised the share price target on Norwegian media group Schibsted ASA (OSL: SCH) to NOK150 from NOK120, and maintained its "buy" recommendation. The stockbroker raised the </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>BRIEF-Moody's rts Citibank Citiseries Class (2009-C4) nts Baa2</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96428929&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T01:37:00</pubDate><description>Nov 25 (Reuters) - Citibank notes *Moody's rates Citibank Citiseries Class (2009-C4) notes Baa2 Â© Thomson Reuters 2009. All rights reserved. | Learn more about Thomson Reuters Next Article: UPDATE 2-State </description><source>Reuters UK</source></item><item><title>Stress-tested US banks told to submit Tarp plans</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96428916&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=31</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T00:53:00</pubDate><description>: The Federal Reserve asked nine of the US banks that were part of this years stress tests to submit plans for repaying the governments capital injections, a person familiar with the situation said. The </description><source>Financial Express</source></item></channel></rss>