Citigroup Wants to Relaunch Hedge Fund Unit But Can't Think of a Good Name

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nymag.com - 23 days ago

Citigroup Wants to Relaunch Hedge Fund Unit But Can't Think of a Good Name

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Citigroup is set to relaunch the unit that oversees all of its hedge fund operations — Vikram Pandit's old stomping grounds — but one of the biggest problems is picking a name for the damn thing. Citi Alternative Investments, as it's called now, is in need of a new start after underperforming ...

nytimes.com - 28 days ago

Can Citigroup Carry Its Own Weight?

— nytimes.com — OVER the past 80 years, the United States government has engineered not one, not two, not three,... but at least four rescues of the institution now known as Citigroup . In previous instances, the bank came back from the crisis and prospered. Will ... (more) Can Citigroup Carry Its Own Weight?

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ft.com - 23 days ago

Citi to relaunch troubled hedge fund unit

— ft.com — By Henny Sender and Francesco Guerrera in New York Published: November 6 2009 00:01 | Last updated:... November 6 2009 00:01 Citigroup is poised to relaunch the unit containing its troubled hedge fund operations after nearly two years of poor ... (more) Citi to relaunch troubled hedge fund unit

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baselinescenario.com - 27 days ago

CEO Statements That Should Make You Worry

— baselinescenario.com — “Our distinctiveness is we connect the world better than anyone else. We have a great capability of... building a business around that. And we are in the process of building a culture around that.” That’s Vikram Pandit on his company, Citigroup, as reported in The New York Times . What ... (more) CEO Statements That Should Make You Worry

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