Citi Tops Ranking in Institutional Investor’s Global Fixed Income Research Poll

Bank recognized for leading platform for web-based analytics

86,000 institutional clients in 130 countries use Citi Velocity

Citi ranked No. 1 in Web Based Analytics in the Institutional Investor’s Global Fixed Income Research Poll. The award winning platform, known as Citi Velocity, delivers electronic access to Citi's capital markets services across equities, futures, FX, emerging markets, rates, credit, commodities, securitized, municipals, prime and research. The ranking, based on votes from buy-side analysts and portfolio managers, underscores the value that Citi’s digital platform brings to its clients globally.

Citi Velocity has helped clients successfully navigate the markets in a fast, secure and reliable manner. It has also become the essential internal channel for Citi’s Sales, Trading and Research teams. To date, over 86,000 institutional clients in 130 countries count on Citi Velocity to help make their trading and investment decisions.

“We are grateful for this recognition as it reinforces our ongoing commitment to be the best for our clients,” said Alejandra Villagra, Global Head of Citi Velocity. “This platform has become one of the most respected client portals on The Street and we will continue to introduce new features and capabilities across asset classes.”

Citi Velocity uses cutting-edge technology to give clients comprehensive, customizable access to Citi’s global reach and local expertise. At a click, clients can execute trades, download research, read desk commentary, see live markets, monitor breaking news, watch videos from Citi trading floors around the world and even personalize their own pages. In 2018, Citi Velocity added APIs to give clients unparalleled access to Citi’s extensive proprietary data and content library.

Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management.

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