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Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C)
April 07, 2008
Citi Peru Offers Investment Seminars for Citigold Clients
Lima, Peru – Aiming to provide clients with different economic perspectives regarding the general financial market, Citigold, the bank program dedicated to serve the most exclusive segment of Citi Peru's banking operations, is offering its clients a series of ten seminars to be held throughout the year, which will be presented by prestigious investment houses.
The third seminar of the series was held recently, under the title "Perspectives on Global Capital Markets," and it was presented by the firm Alliance Bernstein. The company presented subjects associated with the basic principles of investment, the current situation of the global economy and perspectives for growth.
The second of the series of seminars was held the beginning of March, under the title "Panorama of Markets and Mutual Funds as a Vehicle for Global Investment." This event was presented by Franklin Templeton Investments, a well-known investment management company with more than 60 years of experience and with offices in 29 countries around the world.
Christian Abello, Country Business Manager for Citi Peru, highlighted the importance of the Citigold initiative and the significant impact of such a program on this important segment of the banking world. "Our main objective is to keep our clients informed regarding the global financial markets, so that they will be prepared to take the best decisions regarding their personal finances," he said.
For their part, the bank's clients have also shown their satisfaction with the information they have received during the seminars: "The exponent demonstrated the highest level of expertise in the area of investment, focusing the presentation very effectively on the world's economic movements and with a complete and up-to-date explanation," said one of the clients who attended the latest lecture.
The level of attendance at the three seminars has exceeded all expectations, thereby enabling Citi Peru to achieve its objective of keeping its clients informed with relevant information provided by a number of financial analysts with a wealth of experience in the market.
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