News archive: 2011
Working hours of Citibank branches on holidays
December 23, 2011
We would like to inform you about the bank working hours during the forthcoming holidays
Changes of the rates for Time Deposits in Russian roubles
December 23, 2011
We would like to inform you that Citibank has increased interest rates for Time Deposits in Russian roubles.
Attention to Citibank customers!
December 19, 2011
On the threshold of New Year's holidays Citibank addresses to you with the request in advance to inform us on planned large expenses or forthcoming trips abroad.
Changes in the Tariffs for bank service packages
December 14, 2011
We would like to inform you of the changes in the Tariffs for bank service packages effective from December 20, 2011
Applications Now Being Accepted for Citi Journalistic Excellence Award 2012
December 13, 2011
The nomination categories for 2012 focus on development of small business in Russia’s regions and personal finance. The winners will be invited to participate in a special journalism course at the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism in the United States.
Russians to Spend 500 Billion Rubles for New Year Holidays
December 8, 2011
According to Citibank’s annual forecast, the bank’s clients are expected to spend 28% more in December 2011 on their cards.
Citibank Empowers its Clients to Choose Their Reward
December 2, 2011
Citibank Launches New Affinity Program of Unparalleled Value for Russian Middle Class
Citibank Receives Prize at Leaders in Corporate Philanthropy Competition Second Year in a Row
November 24, 2011
Citibank’s award-winning program – Local Communities: Changing Life for the Better! – is aimed at facilitating sustainable development of local communities through support of small business.
40 Small Businesses Created 400 Working Places in St. Petersburg in One Year
November 23, 2011
Graduate School of Management at SPbU and the Citi Foundation Review Results of Project Management for Small and Growing Businesses Program.
Citi and the Financial Times Launch Global Ingenuity Awards to Recognize Emerging Leaders Transforming Cities for the Future
November 22, 2011
Citi, the Financial Times and INSEAD to Highlight Innovative Urban Solutions in Education, Energy, Healthcare and Infrastructure
Automatic Mobile Balance Top Up for Citibank’s Clients
November 16, 2011
Citibank and MegaFon launch new service to help their clients always stay on the line.
Citibank Acted as Arranger for RUB 15 Billion Bond Issue for Gazprom Capital
November 14, 2011
Gazprom Capital’s series 03 bond issue with a nominal value of RUB 15 billion was successfully concluded on November 10, 2011, backed by a guarantee from Gazprom.
Citi Statement on Developments in Russia WTO Accession
November 14, 2011
The Russian Government has taken a historic step in reaching agreement with World Trade Organization (WTO) members...
Citi acted as one of the Joint Lead Managers for OTP Bank RUB 4 bn bond issue
November 9, 2011
The transaction became the 1st non-investment grade bond offering fully distributed in the local primary market in the last 3 months.
Citibank Europe Plc provides Sberbank with USD 300m pre-export financing.
November 3, 2011
The proceeds from the facility were on-lent to Sberbank’s corporate client – OJSC "OHK Uralchem".
Citibank Opens Its Second Innovative Lending and Payment Center in Saint Petersburg
October 27, 2011
Conveniently located in a residential neighborhood, the center brings the Bank closer to Clients
Citi Named Best Cash Management Provider in Russia and Kazakhstan by Euromoney
October 26, 2011
Citi in Russia and Kazakhstan has been voted lead domestic cash management bank in the Euromoney's annual 2011 cash management poll.
Citi’s Sixth Annual Global Community Day: "Because We Care!"
October 25, 2011
More than 400 Citi employees participated in volunteer events across 11 Russian cities
Citibank Helps Its Customers Tackle Utility Bills
October 17, 2011
Citibank launched One Bill service that will enable the bank’s clients to automatically pay all of their utility bills with no commission.
Citi: "Is Ukraine prepared for new economic downturn?"
October 7, 2011
Citi economists address the most topical issues related to macroeconomics and the country’s current financial markets situation at a roundtable with representatives of Ukraine’s leading business publications.
The New Economic School supported by Citi Foundation presents new educational multimedia financial capability website www.fgramota.org
September 23, 2011
Financial game, web-book, tests, and glossary make learning personal finance both useful and interesting.
Citibank Clients Get Easier Way to Make Charitable Donations
September 21, 2011
Citibank facilitates client charity bank operations in Citibank Online.
Nizhniy Novgorod hosted discussion on ways to encourage proactive approach to social affairs engagement of young people
September 19, 2011
Representatives of the regional government, businesses, and NGOs discussed the ways to address social problems and summarized the results of the interregional project for promotion of proactive approach to social affairs among students. One of the projects united 1 500 students and 70 NGOs from 5 cities of Russia.
Changes in Citibank Online functionality
September 2, 2011
Payee adding/authorization option and Contact information change processes via Citibank have been changed.
Free loan payments via Elecsnet terminals for Citibank clients
August 25, 2011
Citibank clients are getting a new cash-in service making loan payments via Elecsnet terminals free.
Changes to the Consumer Banking Terms and Conditions
August 19, 2011
Changes to paragraphs 5 and 6 of the Consumer Banking Terms and Conditions effective as of September 20, 2011
Global Experts Name Citi Best Corporate Internet Bank
August 10, 2011
Citi Gets Best Internet Bank in Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan in 2011 Award
Citibank Opening Mini-Branch for ZAO International Paper Employees
August 9, 2011
A new branch is launched in Svetogorsk for the ZAO International Paper employees as part of the payroll project.
Citi Provided 1 year Trade Finance Loan to Russian Agricultural Bank
August 8, 2011
Russian Agricultural Bank and Citi have announced the closure of the deal on providing Russian Agricultural Bank with a 1 year trade finance loan
Citi Acted as Joint Lead Manager of RUB 5 bln Bond Issue for OTP Bank
August 3, 2011
On August 2, 2011 OJSC "OTP Bank" placed the debut RUB 5 bln exchange bond series BO-01.
Seventh Annual Citi Russia Micro-Enterprise Awards
August 3, 2011
Citi Foundation and the Russian Microfinance Center (RMC) announced the opening of nominations for the seventh annual Citi Micro-entrepreneurship Awards.
New version of www.citibank.ru site
July 29, 2011
Citibank presented a new version of www.citibank.ru site on 25th of July.
SMS messages to Skylink customers
July 28, 2011
Let us inform you that all organization questions, which were the reason of temporary interruption of Citibank SMS communciation to customers, who are also Skylink customers are fully resolved.
Citi appointed depositary for OJSC "PHOSAGRO's" GDR programme
July 25, 2011
PhosAgro’s GDR programme was established through a US$538 million offering, originally priced at US$14.00 per GDR.
SMS messages to Skylink customers
July 15, 2011
Please be informed that due to technical enchancement on ZAO Delta Telecom side starting from July 2011 Citibank SMS communication will not be performed to Skylink customers.
Citibank acts as arranger of Rosselkhozbank's three bond issues for the total nominal book value of RUB 20 billion
July 14, 2011
Rosselkhozbank's bond issues attracted a substantial number of Russian and international banks, as well as large investment and asset management companies
Russian spend abroad beats pre-crisis records
July 14, 2011
According to Citibank's estimates, the amount of Russians' spend abroad will exceed pre-crisis levels and reach USD 40 billion in 2011
Clients recognise Citi Best Global Emerging Market Bank
July 12, 2011
Clients recognise Citi Best Global Emerging Market Bank, according to a survey recently published by the Euromoney magazine.
Citigroup upbeat on economy prospects for Russia
June 22, 2011
Citigroup's CEO Speaks at St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, Opens Citibank's First Innovative Sales and Service Center in St. Petersburg, and Attends Moscow International Financial Center's Advisory Board Meeting
Citibank makes one more step towards bank of future
June 16, 2011
ZAO Citibank Opens Innovative Sales and Service Center in St. Petersburg
ZAO Citibank Selected by HSBC as Preferred Partner to Wind Down Its Retail Operations in Russia
June 14, 2011
HSBC will recommend its Russian clients transfer their accounts to Citibank
Citibank customer satisfaction survey
June 10, 2011
We are happy to inform you that a new feedback tool will be launched in June 2011. Its objective is further improvement of customer service at CitiPhone
New treasury head at Citi Russia
June 8, 2011
Denis Korshilov Appointed Head of Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities at Citi Russia
Citibank Anniversary in South Federal District
June 7, 2011
Citibank celebrates 5 years in Rostov-on-Don
Citibank Clients Choose Modern and Accessible Bill Payment Channels
June 3, 2011
New automatic OAO Mosenergosbyt electricity payment service
ZAO Citibank To Distribute UralSib Management’s Mutual Funds
May 30, 2011
Starting 30 May 2011, ZAO Citibank’s clients will be able to make investments in mutual funds of UralSib Management
Clients recognise Citi best FX provider in Russia
May 27, 2011
According to recently published Euromoney Foreign Exchange Poll 2011
Changes to the Consumer Banking Terms and Conditions
May 20, 2011
We would like to inform you of the changes to paragraph 5.14 of the Consumer Banking Terms and Conditions effective as of June 20, 2011.
Citibank and WWF Plant Cedar Forest for Leopard in Russia’s Primorye on Behalf of Citibank’s One Million Clients
May 18, 2011
About 200 volunteers took part in the Cedar Day celebration and planted 30,000 trees in Russia’s Far East.
Citi names winners of STP Excellence AWARD 2010
May 5, 2011
VTB Bank, NOMOS-Bank and Center-invest Bank have been granted an international excellence Award.
Citigroup Hires New Head of Russia Banking, Creates CIS Roles
April 29, 2011
Citigroup has hired Dmitry Ankudinov as Head of Banking for Russia.
One Million Trees on Behalf of One Million Clients: Cedar Day, 15 May 2011
April 27, 2011
On May 15th, 2011 over 200 volunteers, Citibank employees, representatives of the Primorye administration, and journalists, will gather in the Land of Tiger and Leopard to celebrate the Cedar Day and plant their own tree within the framework of One Million Trees on Behalf of One Million Clients campaign.
Russian Microentrepreneurs Are Among The 500 Best In The World
April 21, 2011
Citi Foundation and Russian Microfinance Centre awarded Best Microentrepreneurs in Russia for the sixth time.
Carreer days for Ryazan students
April 13, 2011
Citibank invites students and graduates of Ryazan universities to the Open Day at the bank’s Operations Centre.
The globally-wealthy pick Mumbai, Shanghai and Sao Paolo as the world’s future cities
April 8, 2011
Global wealth growth and increasing geopolitical turmoil boosts international demand for luxury property in key locations.
Citi Names Winners of Citi Journalistic Excellence Award
April 1, 2011
Russian journalists are recognized for excellence in promoting financial literacy and small businesses across Russia’s regions.
Citibank acted as a joint manager of OTP Bank RUB 2.5 billion bond issue
March 18, 2011
On March 29, 2011 OTP Bank placed debut bonds totaling RUB 2.5 bn. The issue matures in three years with semi-annual coupon payments. The bonds were placed on MICEX through a book building process.
Over 8,000 University and School Students in Russia Mastered Financial Planning
March 18, 2011
Thanks to a joint program of Citi Foundation and New Economic School there have been organized courses on financial literacy in 5 regions of Russia.
Citi Continues EM Equities Push with Key Hires in Russia
March 16, 2011
Citigroup has expanded its equity research and sales teams in Russia, part of the bank’s ongoing expansion of its emerging market equities business.
ZAO Citibank Takes Steps to Protect the Rights of Its Customers
March 15, 2011
Citibank continues to improve its customer service standards, and, in particular, works to set the timeframe for complaint resolution.
Changes in Tariffs
February, 22, 2011
We would like to inform you of the changes in Tariffs for Banking Package Citigold effective as of March 1, 2011.
Citibank acted as a joint lead arranger and bookrunner of Credit Europe Bank rub 4 billion bond issue
February, 18, 2011
Citi acted as a Joint Lead Arranger and Bookrunner of CREDIT EUROPE BANK new RUB bond issue series 06 with nominal amount of RUB 4 billion with 3 years maturity and 1.5 years put option.
Changes in Consumer Banking Terms and Conditions
February, 18, 2011
We would like to inform you of the changes in the Consumer Banking Terms and Conditions effective as of March 20, 2011 in paragraph 4 and in point 18.11.
Russians Keep Spending, Particularly in Pre-New Year Period
February, 3, 2011
According to a Citibank study, the spending in December has increased by 16%. Alcohol and toys have once again become the most popular categories of purchases.
Clients named Citi Best Trade Finance Provider in Russia
January, 28, 2011
According to recently published Euromoney’s Trade Finance Survey 2011.
What Should SME Owner Expect in 2011?
January, 21, 2011
urvey by Citibank and RMC demonstrates that repercussions of the crisis have not yet been overcome by small and medium business.
New head of equities at Citi Russia
January, 18, 2011
Citi announced the appointment of Igor Kan as Managing Director and Head of Equities in Russia.
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