The Citigroup Watch - News and commentary critical of the practices of the major banking and insurance group. - http://www.innercitypress.org/citi.html
World's Largest Bank Makes Huge Step Toward Sustainability - "Nearly four years of relentless campaigning by Rainforest Action Network and allies around the world" seems to have paid off, as this press release by RAN indicates. - http://www.ran.org/ran_campaigns/global_finance/citi_victory.html
Citigroup Separates Research Arm - The bank splits off its research arm in an effort to avoid potential conflicts of interest. - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/2378405.stm
SEC Sues Citigroup for Research Analyst Conflicts of Interest - Research analysts at Salomon Smith Barney published false or misleading research reports that were exaggerated, unwarranted, or lacked a reasonable basis. - http://www.sec.gov/litigation/litreleases/lr18111.htm
SEC: Citigroup Helped Enron Commit Fraud - Alleged that the firm mislead investors by characterizing loan proceeds as cash from operating activities. - http://www.sec.gov/news/press/2003-87.htm
Citigroup Settles FTC Charges for Subprime Lending Victims - The Associates, acquired by Citigroup, engaged in systematic and widespread deceptive and abusive lending practices such as the packing of unwanted credit insurance on consumers' loans. - http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2002/09/associates.htm