Citi eyes China brokerage unit licence as soon as this month, sources say

Citigroup expects to get regulatory approval for its wholly-owned China brokerage business as soon as this month and plans to add several dozen staff at the unit ​over the next few months, said two people with knowledge of the matter.

Reuters • Sep 4, 2026

Is Citigroup (C) Outperforming Other Finance Stocks This Year?

Here is how Citigroup (C) and Federal Agricultural Mortgage (AGM) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 4, 2026

Can Citigroup Sustain Its Aggressive Capital Return Strategy?

C ramps up buybacks and dividends as excess capital, stronger earnings and business simplification support aggressive returns.

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 3, 2026

Citigroup (C) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should Know

In the latest trading session, Citigroup (C) closed at $134.38, marking a +1.39% move from the previous day.

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 2, 2026

Expectations of Rising Rates and Worries About AI Have Investors Piling Into Big Bank Stocks

Investors are taking their money to the banks.

Investopedia • Sep 2, 2026

Major Banks Make a Move Into Stablecoins: What Should Investors Watch?

The stablecoin market could be headed for a major competitive shake-up as some of the world's largest financial institutions move beyond experimentation and prepare to compete directly for blockchain-based payments and liquidity.

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 2, 2026

Citi's Services Business Pioneers Live Transactions on Swift's Ledger, Collaborating with FAB and OCBC to Redefine Always-On Global Payments

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Citi announced today that it has successfully processed live transactions on Swift's blockchain-based ledger, marking a significant milestone in its strategy to deliver always-on, cross-currency, and interoperable payment solutions for its institutional clients. As the first U.S. bank to conduct live native ledger transactions, Citi has collaborated with First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) and Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) on this global initiative. The initiative.

Business Wire • Sep 2, 2026

Goldman Sachs, BofA and others plan to issue dollar stablecoin together in 2027

A group of 21 financial institutions including Goldman Sachs , Bank of America , Citi and Deutsche Bank plan to create a company this year to issue a cryptocurrency pegged to the ​dollar in the first half of 2027, they said on Tuesday.

Reuters • Sep 1, 2026

Wall Street banks ask elite law firms to cut hourly billings — arguing that AI is speeding legal work

Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Citigroup are pressing outside lawyers to cut costs as AI speeds up routine legal work including research.

New York Post • Sep 1, 2026

These Banks Are Banding Together to Launch a Stablecoin

Twenty-one firms including several megabanks plan to establish a company that would help guard against competition from digital assets.

WSJ • Sep 1, 2026