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Jim Sinegal
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Capital Return and Cost-Cutting Set to Continue at Citigroup

Citigroup’s returns on capital remained subpar in the fourth quarter; the bank achieved a return on tangible common equity of only 7.1% for the quarter and 7.6% for the year. However, we believe profitability will improve as the company cuts costs and returns cash to shareholders in the years to come. We think the narrow-moat company remains a bargain at a discount to our $70 fair value estimate and its $64.57 tangible book value per share.
In 2016, Citigroup returned $11 billion to shareholders...
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Citigroup Inc.

Citigroup is a financial services holding company whose businesses provide consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with a range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, trade and securities services and wealth management. The company operates via two primary business segments: Global Consumer Banking, which provides banking services to retail customers through retail banking, Citi-branded cards and Citi retail services; and Institutional Clients Group, which includes banking and markets and securities services.

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Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

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