Through Citicorp and Citi Holdings, Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services and wealth management.
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Citi still faces mounting credit costs and sharply reduced profits in some of its key businesses, including corporate and investment banking and credit cards.
Capital One, the official banking and credit card of NCAA, has long been heavily invested in college sports.
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Officials hope that the new system will give more Mexicans access to banking and credit, and so help the country's development.
In October, a group representing several different banking and credit union regulators released new guidelines on how to better protect customer identities.
Americans working abroad who stay any length of time need to navigate banking, credit cards and paychecks, along with languages and social customs.
And the traditional banking and credit card networks are closed platforms.
To manage Big Data the right way, banking and credit institutions have the opportunity to use existing infrastructure to centralize data, increase efficiencies and maximize capacity.
Banking giant Credit Suisse has reported a 74% fall in net profit for the first three months of the financial year compared to the same period in 2001.
Next year is likely to be a time of ongoing financial difficulty as the world seeks to steady the current crisis of confidence in the banking and credit sector.
By mid-December, what were termed the White Papers were being delivered to policymakers, looking into subjects including banking, credit ratings, hedge funds and regulators, as well as bailout efforts.
Still, the consumer banking, credit cards and mortgage business remains week and banks with heavy exposure to U.S. consumers may find it difficult to generate significant upside to current stock values.
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Every photo and video we upload, everything we browse and purchase online, every web page we view, our online banking and credit card transactions, every connection we make on Facebook or LinkedIn are all pieces of data we are generating.
The selection process puts socially defined characteristics, such as the outsized reputation of an executive like Mr Dimon, ahead of relevant practical skills and experience (Mr Dimon had little knowledge of retail banking or credit-card operations, two of Bank One's biggest and, in the second case, most problematic businesses).
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Credit Suisse First Boston, the investment banking unit of Credit Suisse Group (nyse: CSR - news - people ), was probed for similar practices by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the NASD.
The new boss says that risk appetite at the investment bank will be dialled back up again in due course, and that more capital will flow to other businesses such as retail banking in emerging markets, consumer credit and private banking.
Deutsche Bank competes with other global banking giants including Credit Suisse , UBS, Bank of America, Citigroup, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs.
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In a bold and symbolic move in February, he hired Michael Mayo, a banking analyst with Credit Suisse First Boston who had outraged that firm's investment bankers by knocking the stocks of commercial banks the investment bankers wanted merger and underwriting deals from.
Michael Mayo, until recently the top banking analyst for Credit Suisse First Boston, thinks that leveraged lending has been responsible for the recent increase in bad or problematic loans at a raft of American banks, including Bank of America, FleetBoston Financial, Bank One and Wachovia.
Even before the housing and credit bubbles burst, the past several decades saw a number of tectonic shifts that affected retail banking, such as the explosion of credit-card use, the creation of electronic banking, and the decline of paper checks.
The Bank of Japan should rapidly flood the banking system with new credit, ending the decade-long dehydration of liquidity.
This undermines the ability of the banking system to provide credit to sectors which might contribute to an economic recovery.
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Obama inherited a credit and banking bust that may only marginally improve by the time he faces voters next year.
We will need to stabilize, repair and reform our banking system and get credit flowing again to families and businesses.
And, of course, the more they get to charge us for the credit and banking services they so graciously provide us.
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They'll say the answer to that is not to change their deficit reduction strategy but to redouble their efforts on things like banking reform, getting credit moving and getting infrastructure built.
Once formally agreed by parliament and member states, the law will begin the most complex and far reaching overhaul of the banking system since the credit crunch, requiring banks over the next six years to strengthen their buffers of equity and liquid assets to Basel standards.
The move comes as the banking industry has adopted stricter credit standards after the housing collapse.
It was banking on its Triple A credit rating to protect its holdings.
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