Citigroup cuts dividend, and is raising $14.5 billion
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Citigroup Inc  on Tuesday cut its quarterly dividend 41 percent, and said it is raising $14.5 billion from offerings of convertible preferred securities.
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Citigroup Inc., the world's largest financial services company, on Thursday said fourth-quarter profit rose 12 percent, helped by growth in its consumer and investment banking businesses.
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Citigroup, the financial giant, is expected to announce an offer to increase its stake in the scandal-tainted Japanese brokerage company the Nikko Cordial Corporation, said a Nikko spokesman, Shigeyuki Teshima. The potential $5 billion deal would mark Citigroupâs resurgence in Japan. Nikko Cordial faces a delisting from the Tokyo stock exchange because of an accounting scandal. According to media reports, the talks are aimed at Citigroup raising its stake in Nikko to above 50 percent, from under 5 percent. A Citigroup spokeswoman, Atsuko Yoshitsugu, declined to comment.
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Citigroup  said on Thursday that it plans to take $49 billion of structured investment vehicle assets onto its balance sheet, to prevent ratings downgrades of the SIVs and fire sales of their assets.
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Tyco International Inc. TYC.N        on  Thursday raised its dividend for the first time in five years,  the latest indication of change at the once scandal-tarnished  diversified manufacturer.
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Citigroup Inc , the largest U.S. bank, may eliminate 17,000 to 24,000 jobs and write off as much as $24 billion for subprime and other credit losses, as part of a plan to cut costs and add capital, CNBC television said on Monday.
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Stocks to watch on Wednesday: CITIGROUP INC. :
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Citigroup Inc , Merrill Lynch & Co  and JPMorgan Chase & Co  may face larger fourth-quarter debt write-offs than previously expected, and Citigroup may have to slash its dividend 40 percent to preserve capital, according to a Goldman Sachs & Co analyst.
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Moody's Investors Service cut its  ratings on Citigroup Inc  debt by a notch, the latest  embarrassment for the largest U.S. bank, and putting it under  renewed pressure to shore up its shrinking capital base.
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Citigroup Inc. , the largest U.S. bank, said on Friday that strong international growth fueled a higher-than-expected 18 percent increase in quarterly profit.
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In NEW YORK story headlined "UPDATE 4-Citigroup profit  rises 12 percent, cautious on 2005," please read in paragraph  11 "Citigroup shares fell 51 cents, or 1.1 percent, to  $47.50..." instead of "...to $37.50.
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Citigroup wrote off a colossal $18.1  billion on Tuesday and secured new capital as Merrill Lynch,  also seen heading for big losses due to the U.S. subprime  mortgage meltdown, announced a $6.6 billion shot in the arm.
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McDonald's Corp.  on Tuesday raised its annual dividend 38 percent, a move the world's largest restaurant chain said is another sign of its revitalization.
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Citigroup Inc. , the largest U.S.  bank, said on Friday that second-quarter profit rose 18  percent, helped by record revenue growth, especially outside  the United States, and tight cost controls.
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Citigroup raised its offer for Nikko Cordial Corp.  by 26 percent to $13.4 billion on Tuesday after a decision by the Tokyo Stock Exchange not to revoke the brokerage's listing sharply boosted its value.
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Lakshmi Mittal, boss of Mittal Steel, the world's largest steel producer, is to get a dividend of Â£140m.
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Citigroup  will announce plans to  cut payrolls by 17,000 to 24,000 people when it reports  earnings on Tuesday, CNBC television reported on Monday, adding  that the layoffs could take place over a year.