Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) is reportedly planning to close its global distressed-debt business.
The bank is leaving businesses with poor returns as a part of CEO Jane Fraser’s overhaul, said CNBC.
The distressed-debt group, which trades the bonds and other securities of companies in or approaching bankruptcy, has about 40 employees, as per the report.
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This month, Chief Financial Officer Mark Mason disclosed the bank's largest reorganization in decades has cost about $1 billion for charges related to restructuring and severance, most of which are already booked in the first three quarters.
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Price Action: Citigroup shares are trading higher by 0.54% at $50.34 premarket on the last check Thursday.
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