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The Motley Fool December 29, 2006 Tom Taulli |
Foolish Book Review: "The Real Deal" In The Real Deal: My Life in Business and Philanthropy, Sandy Weill provides a good deal of detail on his deal-making and, most importantly, on his strategic thought process. |
U.S. Banker February 2002 |
No Tears Shed Citigroup head Sandy Weill is shedding Citigroup's property and casualty insurance business, which had been an important unit of the Travelers Group. Weill headed Travelers before merging it with Citicorp more than three years ago to form Citigroup... |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann |
The Best Financial Stock for 2007: Wells Fargo A solid history of sales and earnings growth put this company in the running. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek July 28, 2003 Anthony Bianco |
Citi's New Act Chuck Prince, Sandy Weill's top troubleshooter, is the unlikely choice for CEO. Does he have the right stuff? |
BusinessWeek October 16, 2006 Anthony Bianco |
Self-Portrait, Ego Included "The Real Deal: My Life in Business and Philanthropy" usefully adds Sandy Weill's perspective to the record of his much-discussed career. |
U.S. Banker March 2007 Karen Krebsbach |
The Dealmaker's Dealmaker: How Sandy Weill Built the Citigroup Brand Weill's autobiography The Real Deal: My Life in Business and Philanthropy spans more than 70 years, from his Brooklyn childhood to his retirement last year from Citigroup, the U.S.'s largest financial institution. The ride was bumpy, and, therefore, fascinating. |
Registered Rep. September 9, 2002 Rick Weinberg |
Acknowledging Some "Inappropriate Behavior," Sandy Weill Defends Solly Sandy Weill, chairman of Salomon Smith Barney's parent Citigroup, acknowledged that his firm may have engaged in some inappropriate behavior during the bull market and said that Citigroup would have to make "amends" to regain respect. |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2007 David Lee Smith |
An Egg for a Cracked Citigroup Will the acquisition of England's Egg Banking help Citigroup get back on the road to stardom? And where does this leave investors? |
The Motley Fool July 29, 2005 Tom Taulli |
Citigroup Nixes Weill's Deal Former CEO Sandy Weill gives up his plans to start a private equity firm so that he can keep his current company perks. |
The Motley Fool February 1, 2005 Nathan Slaughter |
Citi Steps Back Nation's largest financial company sells insurance division to Met Life. |
Registered Rep. December 4, 2002 Rick Weinberg |
Weill Postpones Elimination of Salomon Name Sandy Weill, the chairman of Salomon Smith Barney's parent Citigroup, has informed brokers and other employees that plans to eliminate the Salomon name, a Wall Street hallmark for nearly a century, have been postponed, according to sources. |
The Motley Fool January 17, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Citi or Citigroup? It Really Doesn't Matter Citigroup is, yet again, rebranding itself. Investors just want to see a compelling rationale that -- whatever the company is called -- it can still make its business work. |
BusinessWeek February 14, 2005 Mara Der Hovanesian |
Citi: A Whole New Playbook Citigroup CEO Chuck Prince is moving away from Sandy Weill's empire-building strategy. |
U.S. Banker February 2002 |
What if Bank One Bought Bear Stearns? Sean Ryan, the former Bear Stearns bank stock analyst who now is an analyst at Fulcrum Global Partners, a securities brokerage firm, is reporting rumors that Bank One is considering buying Bear Stearns. This rumor probably is as baseless as most, but the idea may not be a bad one... |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Citigroup May Start Shedding With its growth in expenses, the nation's largest bank is said to be planning a major cost-cutting program. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Citigroup in the Lampert Zone The mega bank continues to meander and now may feel the pressure from activist shareholders. |
U.S. Banker February 2002 |
Citigroup Thrives, While Chase Shrivels Citigroup is king -- of just about everything financial. For one thing, it has unseated Merrill Lynch & Co. from its 11-year reign as the nation's lead underwriter... |
BusinessWeek July 28, 2003 Louis Lavelle |
Commentary: The Problem of the "Lingering CEO" Sanford Weill is a great leader -- but his continued presence will only cramp his successor Chuck Prince's style |
Registered Rep. January 21, 2009 |
Dropping Client Assets And Jet Fleets Citigroup, which reported a whopping $8.29 billion fourth-quarter loss on Friday, should take a harder look at its balance sheet. |
U.S. Banker August 2003 Lee Conrad |
How Much is Too Much? Calpers, The market-moving pension fund covering California's government workers, is turning up the heat on companies that overpay the suits. And even though it's mum on possible suspects, Citigroup is singled out by other industry watchdogs for its flagrant use of commas and zeros on payday. |
U.S. Banker November 2002 Michael Sisk |
Compensation Consternation Boards could prove the wild card in setting bank executives' bonuses. |
U.S. Banker July 2007 Holly Sraeel |
Split Citi Up? The Merger Was Fated from the Start. The intense scrutiny that Charles Prince has been under in the past four years is something few bank CEOs will ever know. None of them has run an institution as complex as Citigroup. |
BusinessWeek February 20, 2006 Mara Der Hovanesian |
Rewiring Chuck Prince Citigroup CEO Charles O. Prince strives to make himself into a leader with vision. |
Bank Systems & Technology February 22, 2007 Katherine Burger |
What Are the IT and Distribution Implications of Citigroup's Rebranding Initiative? As Citigroup sells its red umbrella logo back to St. Paul Travelers as part of chairman and CEO Charles Prince's rebranding initiative, what are the IT, channel and distribution implications? |
Bank Systems & Technology March 7, 2005 Katherine Burger |
Change is Brewing Convergence has not lived up to its promise - not in terms of cross-industry deals (e.g. banks buying insurance companies) and definitely not in actual sales. While the cross-selling of non-bank products and services has increased, it still represents a small part of most banks' revenue mixes. |
Knowledge@Wharton August 13, 2003 |
Hurt by Hard Times, Financial Services Firms Seek New Directions Given the volatile events that rocked the financial world over the past decade, one wonders what the next 10 years hold for the financial services industry. |
U.S. Banker September 2005 |
Paying the Price for Overpaying Executives The flap over executive compensation.didn't start with Richard Grasso, Philip Purcell or Sandy Weill. But elements of all three men's cases have proved valuable in getting boards to consider whether executive pay is over the top. |
BusinessWeek September 5, 2005 Mara Der Hovanesian |
Chuck Prince's Citi Planning Citigroup's CEO has a strategy for the financial giant. Those who don't like it can quit. |
BusinessWeek October 23, 2006 Maria Bartiromo |
Sandy Weill's Wild Ride In his just-published memoir, The Real Deal, Sandy Weill recounts his roller-coaster career and his often stormy relationships with some of the biggest names in finance: Arthur Levitt, James Robinson, Jamie Dimon, and others. |
BusinessWeek October 1, 2009 |
Thanks for Sharing? Divvying up chief executive responsibilities has had mixed results. |
Registered Rep. October 1, 2006 Kristen French |
Cold Call: Jeff Gerson What is the view from your office window today?... How did you get your first job in the securities industry?... etc. |
Fast Company May 2005 Jennifer Reingold |
Varnished History Citigroup's documentary about its history aims for Ken Burns but comes closer to Spinal Tap. But ultimately, effective communications are rooted in authenticity -- and this film is only selectively authentic. In that failure, it subverts Prince's hope for change. |
The Motley Fool April 11, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Sample Citigroup's Cost-Cutting Pudding Citigroup's long-awaited cost-cutting program arrives. Will investors give it time to work? |
U.S. Banker April 2007 Lee Conrad |
Changing Of The Guard: Citi CFO's First 100 Days: Hike Stock Price, Earnings Citigroup's new CFO, has a formidable to-do list in his role: strengthen earnings, lower the cost of funds and increase the stock price. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
CEOs Are Ridiculed for Huge Salaries: Why Aren't Athletes and Entertainers? Why is it that corporate executives are coming under fire for excessive pay when athletes like Michael Jordan and entertainers like Oprah Winfrey seem to stir no such feelings of resentment? |
BusinessWeek December 29, 2003 Gene G. Marcial |
Travelers And St. Paul -- Under One Big Umbrella Robert Lyon, president of Institutional Capital, figures the combined St. Paul Travelers will grab a wider slice of the weak insurance business. The deal, notes Lyon, unites teams with "good chemistry," that worked together at Citigroup under Sandy Weill. |
BusinessWeek February 14, 2005 |
CEOs Get Their Groove Back Animal spirits are infusing Corporate America once again. After years of playing defense, chief executives are back in the game. Well-stocked with solid profits and cash. |
AskMen.com October 22, 2001 Ash Karbasfrooshan |
Are You Untouchable? I would argue that the most successful businessmen know there is no such thing as an untouchable -- an executive who is indispensable to the business... |
The Motley Fool March 2, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
AIG: Bailout, Then Breakup? Since the government already owns a controlling stake in the parent company, the latest bailout action raises the possibility that the 90-year-old insurer will ultimately be broken up. |
The Motley Fool March 22, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Kingpin of the Citi? Citigroup chooses to make Chuck Prince both chairman and CEO. Bad idea. With its checkered past, Citigroup should know better than to repeat history. Investors deserve better. |
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005 Emily Thornton |
Why You Lost All That Money In Blood on the Street: The Sensational Inside Story of How Wall Street Analysts Duped a Generation of Investors, author Charles Gasparino shows how top research analysts and their investment bank bosses preyed on unsuspecting individual investors. |
Registered Rep. December 1, 2002 David A. Geracioti |
Arthur Levitt Gives Up the Goods In his new book, the former SEC chairman writes, "Brokers may seem like clever financial experts, but they are first and foremost salespeople." This book by the longest-serving SEC head ever is a kick in the teeth to brokers, Wall Street, corporate executives -- even former colleagues. |
Registered Rep. June 10, 2003 Will Leitch |
Citi Board Receives Dubious Distinction Well, here's more bad news for Citigroup, in case the company isn't immune to it by this point. A study released by Portland, Maine-based The Corporate Library (TCL) says that Citigroup has the worst board of directors in the country. |