Citigroup - 10-Q quarterly report FY2010 Q2

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 10-Q

QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2010

Commission file number 1-9924

Citigroup Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

        Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes ý    No o

        Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Web site, if any, every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files). Yes ý    No o

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        Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). Yes o    No  ý

        Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the issuer's classes of common stock as of the latest practicable date:

Common stock outstanding as of July 31, 2010: 28,973,528,780

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CITIGROUP INC.

SECOND QUARTER 2010—FORM 10-Q

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OVERVIEW

Introduction

        Citigroup's history dates back to the founding of Citibank in 1812. Citigroup's original corporate predecessor was incorporated in 1988 under the laws of the State of Delaware. Following a series of transactions over a number of years, Citigroup Inc. was formed in 1998 upon the merger of Citicorp and Travelers Group Inc.

        Citigroup is a global diversified financial services holding company whose businesses provide consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services. Citi has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisidictions.

        Citigroup currently operates, for management reporting purposes, via two primary business segments: Citicorp, consisting of our Regional Consumer Banking businesses and Institutional Clients Group; and Citi Holdings, consisting of our Brokerage and Asset Management and Local Consumer Lending businesses, and a Special Asset Pool. There is also a third segment, Corporate/Other. For a further description of the business segments and the products and services they provide, see "Citigroup Segments" below, "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" and Note 3 to the Consolidated Financial Statements.

        Throughout this report, "Citigroup" and "Citi" refer to Citigroup Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries.

        This Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q should be read in conjunction with Citigroup's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2009 (2009 Annual Report on Form 10-K), Citigroup's updated 2009 historical financial statements and notes filed on Form 8-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on June 25, 2010 and Citigroup's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2010. Additional information about Citigroup is available on the company's Web site at www.citigroup.com. Citigroup's recent annual reports on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, current reports on Form 8-K, as well as its other filings with the SEC are available free of charge through the company's Web site by clicking on the "Investors" page and selecting "All SEC Filings." The SEC's Web site also contains periodic and current reports, proxy and information statements, and other information regarding Citi, at www.sec.gov.

        Certain reclassifications have been made to the prior periods' financial statements to conform to the current period's presentation.

        Within this Form 10-Q, please refer to the tables of contents on pages 2 and 126 for page references to Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations and Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements, respectively.

Impact of Adoption of SFAS 166/167

        Effective January 1, 2010, Citigroup adopted Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 860, Transfers and Servicing, formerly SFAS No. 166, Accounting for Transfers of Financial Assets, an amendment of FASB Statement No. 140 (SFAS 166), and ASC 810, Consolidations, formerly SFAS No. 167, Amendments to FASB Interpretation No. 46(R) (SFAS 167). Among other requirements, the adoption of these standards includes the requirement that Citi consolidate certain of its credit card securitization trusts and eliminate sale accounting for transfers of credit card receivables to those trusts. As a result, reported and managed-basis presentations are comparable for periods beginning January 1, 2010. For comparison purposes, prior period revenues, net credit losses, provisions for credit losses and for benefits and claims and loans are presented on a managed basis in this Form 10-Q. Managed presentations were applicable only to Citi's North American branded and retail partner credit card operations in North America Regional Consumer Banking and Citi Holdings—Local Consumer Lending and any aggregations in which they are included. See "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations—Executive Summary," "Capital Resources and Liquidity" and Note 1 to the Consolidated Financial Statements for an additional discussion of the adoption of SFAS 166/167 and its impact on Citigroup.

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As described above, Citigroup is managed pursuant to the following segments:

        The following are the four regions in which Citigroup operates. The regional results are fully reflected in the segment results above.

(1)

Asia includes Japan, Latin America includes Mexico, and North America comprises the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico.

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MANAGEMENT'S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS

SECOND QUARTER 2010 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Overview of Results

        During the second quarter of 2010, Citigroup continued its focus on (i) building and maintaining its financial strength, including maintaining its capital, liquidity and continued expense discipline, (ii) winding down Citi Holdings as quickly as practicable in an economically rational manner, and (iii) its core assets and businesses in Citicorp.

        For the quarter, Citigroup reported net income of $2.7 billion, or $0.09 per diluted share. Second quarter 2010 results were down from the prior-year level of $4.3 billion, primarily due to the second quarter 2009 $6.7 billion after-tax ($11.1 billion pre-tax) gain on the sale of Smith Barney (SB) to the Morgan Stanley Smith Barney joint venture (MSSB JV). In addition, second quarter 2010 results reflected a difficult capital markets environment in Securities and Banking and the impact of the U.K. bonus tax of approximately $400 million, partially offset by a stabilizing to improving credit environment and growth in Asia andLatin America Regional Consumer Banking and Transaction Services. Citicorp's net income was $3.8 billion; Citi Holdings had a net loss of $1.2 billion.

        Revenues of $22.1 billion decreased 33% from comparable year-ago levels primarily due to the 2009 gain on sale of SB. Brokerage and Asset Management, which reflected the absence of SB revenues in the current quarter (approximately $0.9 billion in the second quarter of 2009), Local Consumer Lending and Securities and Banking also contributed to the decline in comparable revenues. Other core businesses showed continued strength, including Regional Consumer Banking and Transaction Services with $8.0 billion and $2.5 billion in revenue, respectively.

        Securities and Banking, which faced a challenging market environment during the second quarter of 2010, had revenues of $6.0 billion, a $0.7 billion decrease from the prior-year period. Lower fixed income and equity markets revenues reflected increasing investor uncertainty and volatility during the quarter, which reduced market-making opportunities. Fixed income markets revenues were $3.7 billion compared to $5.6 billion in the second quarter of 2009. Equity markets revenues were $652 million, compared to $1.1 billion in the prior-year quarter. Investment banking revenues declined 42% to $674 million, reflecting lower client market activities. Lending revenues were $522 million in the second quarter of 2010, compared with losses of $1.1 billion in the second quarter of 2009, primarily due to gains on credit default swap hedges, compared to losses in the prior-year quarter.

        Regional Consumer Banking revenues were up $187 million from the prior-year quarter to $8.0 billion on a comparable basis, driven by growth in Asia and Latin America.

        Transaction Services revenues were up from year-ago levels by 1%, to $2.5 billion, also driven by Asia and Latin America.

        Local Consumer Lending revenues of $4.2 billion in the second quarter of 2010 were down 15% on a comparable basis from a year ago, driven by the addition of $347 million of mortgage repurchase reserves related to North America residential real estate, lower volumes, and the deconsolidation of Primerica, Inc. (Primerica) from Citigroup, which completed its initial public offering and other equity transactions during the quarter.

        Revenues in the Special Asset Pool increased to $572 million in the second quarter of 2010, from negative $376 million in the prior year, largely driven by positive net revenue marks of $1.0 billion in the second quarter of 2010 versus $470 million in the same quarter of 2009. The growth in revenues was also driven by the absence of losses related to hedges of various asset positions recorded in the prior-year period.

        Net interest revenue increased 9% from the second quarter of 2009, primarily driven by the impact from the adoption of SFAS 166/167. Sequentially, Citi's net interest margin of 3.15% decreased by 17 basis points from the first quarter of 2010 due to the continued de-risking of loan portfolios, the expansion of loss mitigation efforts and the Primerica divestiture.

        Non-interest revenue decreased 53% from a year ago, primarily reflecting the gain on sale of SB in 2009.

        Operating expenses decreased 1% from the year-ago quarter and were up 3% from the first quarter of 2010. The decline in expenses from the year-ago quarter reflected the decrease in Citi Holdings expenses, primarily related to the absence of SB (approximately $900 million in the second quarter of 2009), which more than offset the increase in Citicorp expenses resulting from continued investments in the Citicorp businesses and the U.K. bonus tax in the current quarter. The increase in expenses from the first quarter of 2010 primarily related to the U.K. bonus tax, as ongoing investments in Citicorp businesses were partially offset by a continued decline in Citi Holdings expenses. Citi's full-time employees were 259,000 at June 30, 2010, down 20,000 from June 30, 2009 and down 4,000 from March 31, 2010.

        Net credit losses of $8.0 billion in the second quarter of 2010 were down 31% from year-ago levels on a comparable basis, and down 5% from the first quarter of 2010. Second quarter of 2010 net credit losses reflected improvement for the fourth consecutive quarter. Consumer net credit losses of $7.5 billion were down 23% on a comparable basis from last year and down 7% from the prior quarter. Corporate net credit losses of $472 million were down 73% from last year and up 30% from the prior quarter. The sequential increase in corporate net credit losses was principally due to the charge off of loans for which Citi had previously established specific FAS 114 reserves that were released during the second quarter upon recognition of the charge off.

        Citi's total allowance for loan losses was $46.2 billion at June 30, 2010, or 6.7% of total loans. This was down from 6.8% of total loans at March 31, 2010. During the second quarter of 2010, Citi had a net release of $1.5 billion to its credit reserves and allowance for unfunded lending

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commitments, compared to a net build of $4.0 billion in the second quarter of 2009 and a net release of $53 million in the first quarter of 2010. Approximately half of the net loan loss reserve release was related to consumer loans, and half related to corporate loans (principally specific reserves).

        The total allowance for loan losses for consumer loans decreased to $39.6 billion at the end of the quarter, but increased as a percentage of total consumer loans to 7.87%, compared to 7.84% at the end of the first quarter of 2010. The decrease in the allowance was mainly due to a net release of $827 million and reductions that did not flow through the provision. The reductions originated from asset sales in the U.S. real estate lending portfolio and certain loan portfolios moving to held-for-sale. The net release was mainly driven by Retail Partner Cards in Citi Holdings, as well as Latin America and Asia Regional Consumer Banking in Citicorp. During the second quarter of 2010, early- and later-stage delinquencies improved across most of the consumer loan portfolios, driven by improvement in North America mortgages, both in first and second mortgages. The improvement in first mortgages was entirely driven by asset sales and loans moving from the trial period under the U.S. Treasury's Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) to permanent modification. For total consumer loans, the 90 days or more consumer loan delinquency rate was 3.67% at June 30, 2010, compared to 4.01% at March 31, 2010 and 3.68% a year ago. The 30 to 89 days past due consumer loan delinquency rate was 3.06% at June 30, 2010, compared to 3.19% at March 31, 2010 and 3.41% a year ago. Consumer non-accrual loans totaled $13.8 billion at June 30, 2010, compared to $15.6 billion at March 31, 2010 and $15.8 billion at June 30, 2009.

        The total allowance for loan losses for funded corporate loans declined to $6.6 billion at June 30, 2010, or 3.59% of corporate loans, down from 3.90% in the first quarter of 2010. Corporate non-accrual loans were $11.0 billion at June 30, 2010, compared to $12.9 billion at March 31, 2010 and $12.5 billion a year ago. The decrease in non-accrual loans from the prior quarter was mainly due to loan sales, write-offs and paydowns, which were partially offset by increases due to the weakening of certain borrowers.

        The effective tax rate on continuing operations for the second quarter of 2010 was 23%, reflecting taxable earnings in lower tax rate jurisdictions, as well as tax advantaged earnings.

        Total deposits were $814 billion at June 30, 2010, down 2% from March 31, 2010 and up 1% from year-ago levels. Citi's structural liquidity (equity, long-term debt and deposits) as a percentage of assets was 71% at June 30, 2010, unchanged as compared with March 31, 2010 and compared with 71% at June 30, 2009.

        Total assets decreased $65 billion from the end of the first quarter 2010 to $1,938 billion. Citi Holdings assets decreased $38 billion during the second quarter of 2010, driven by approximately $19 billion of asset sales and business dispositions (including $6 billion from the Primerica initial public offering and $4 billion from the liquidation of subprime CDOs), $15 billion of net run-off and pay-downs and $4 billion of net credit losses and net asset marks. In addition, as part of its continued focus on reducing the assets in Citi Holdings, Citi reclassified $11.4 billion in assets from held-to-maturity to available-for-sale at June 30, 2010. This reclassification was in response to recent changes to SFAS 133 that allowed a one-time movement of certain assets classified as held-to-maturity or available-for-sale to the trading book as of July 1, 2010, and included $4.1 billion of auction rate securities that were in held-to-maturity. The remaining $7.3 billion consisted of securities in the Special Asset Pool for which prices have largely recovered and that Citi believes it should be able to sell over the short-to-medium term, rather than wait for them to mature or run-off. Citi Holdings total GAAP assets of $465 billion at June 30, 2010 represents 24% of Citi's total GAAP assets. Citi Holdings' risk-weighted assets were approximately $400 billion, or approximately 40% of Citi's risk-weighted assets, as of June 30, 2010.

        Citi's exposure to the ABCP CDO super senior positions was also reduced to zero during the second quarter of 2010 (although the Special Asset Pool retains exposure to a very small amount of underlying collateral assets). All of the 17 ABCP CDO deals structured by Citi have been liquidated as of the end of the second quarter.

        Citigroup'sTotal stockholders' equity increased by $3.4 billion during the second quarter of 2010 to $154.8 billion, primarily reflecting net income during the quarter, partially offset by a decline in Accumulated other comprehensive income largely from FX translation. Citigroup's total equity capital base and trust preferred securities were $175.0 billion at June 30, 2010. Citigroup maintained its "well-capitalized" position with a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 11.99% at June 30, 2010, up from 11.28% at March 31, 2010.

Business Outlook

        As was the case with the second quarter of 2010 results in Securities and Banking, the global economic and capital markets environment are expected to continue to drive Citi's revenue levels in the third quarter. In addition, as previously disclosed, The Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 (CARD Act) will continue to have a negative impact on U.S. credit card revenues. Citi continues to believe that, for the full year 2010, the negative net impact of the CARD Act on Citi-branded card revenues will be approximately $400 million to $600 million, including the impact of the Federal Reserve Board's recent adoption of final rules relating to penalty fee provisions. For Retail Partner Cards, Citi has increased its full year 2010 estimate of negative net revenue impact resulting from the CARD Act to approximately $150 million to $200 million, from $50 million to $150 million, given the new penalty fee provisions. In each of these portfolios, the vast majority of the 2010 net impact will occur in the second half of the year.

        Net revenue marks in the Special Asset Pool, which have been positive for the last five quarters, will remain episodic, although Citi continued to de-risk this portfolio during the second quarter of 2010, as evidenced by the CDO liquidations discussed above.

        Citi currently expects quarterly expenses to continue to be in the range of $11.5 billion to $12 billion for the remainder of 2010. As previously disclosed, Citicorp's expenses may continue to increase, reflecting ongoing investments in its core businesses, while Citi Holdings should continue to decline as assets are reduced.

        Credit costs will remain a key driver of earnings performance for the remainder of 2010. Assuming that the

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U.S. economy continues to recover and international recovery is sustained, Citi currently believes that consumer credit costs should continue to decline. Internationally, credit is expected to continue to improve, but at a moderating pace. In both North America cards portfolios, net credit losses are expected to improve modestly, but will likely remain elevated until U.S. employment levels improve significantly. In North America mortgages, net credit losses and delinquencies continued to improve during the second quarter of 2010, largely as the result of Citi's loss mitigation efforts, including sales of delinquent mortgages and the impact of loan modifications. Citi has observed, however, that, to date, the underlying credit quality of this portfolio has not been improving in the same manner as its cards portfolios. Mortgages are also particularly at risk to many external factors, such as unemployment trends, home prices, government modification programs and state foreclosure regulations. As a result, Citi expects to continue to pay particular attention to this portfolio and will continue its efforts to mitigate losses. Citigroup's consumer loan loss reserve balances will continue to reflect the losses embedded in the company's portfolios, given underlying credit trends and the impact of forbearance programs. Though credit trends in the corporate loan portfolio generally continued to improve, credit costs will continue to be episodic.

        Looking forward, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was signed into law on July 21, 2010. The Act calls for significant structural reforms and new substantive regulation across the financial industry, including new consumer protections and increased scrutiny and regulation for any financial institution that could pose a systemic risk to market-wide financial stability. Many of the provisions of the Act will be subject to extensive rulemaking and interpretation, and a significant amount of uncertainty remains as to the ultimate impact of the Act on Citigroup. The Act will likely require Citigroup to eliminate, transform or change certain of its business activities and practices. The Financial Reform Act will also likely impose additional costs, some significant, on Citigroup, adversely affect its ability to pursue business opportunities it may otherwise consider engaging in, cause business disruptions and impact the value of the assets that Citigroup holds. In addition, the Act grants new regulatory authority to various U.S. federal regulators to impose heightened prudential standards on financial institutions. This authority, together with the continued implementation of new minimum capital standards for bank holding companies as adopted by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision and U.S. regulators, has created significant uncertainty with respect to the future capital requirements or capital composition for institutions such as Citigroup. Citi will continue to monitor these developments closely.

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CITIGROUP INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

SUMMARY OF SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA—Page 1

[Continued on the following page, including notes to table.]

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SUMMARY OF SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA—Page 2

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SEGMENT, BUSINESS AND PRODUCT—INCOME (LOSS) AND REVENUES

        The following tables show the income (loss) and revenues for Citigroup on a segment, business and product view:

CITIGROUP INCOME (LOSS)

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CITIGROUP REVENUES

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CITICORP

        Citicorp is the company's global bank for consumers and businesses and represents Citi's core franchise. Citicorp is focused on providing best-in-class products and services to customers and leveraging Citigroup's unparalleled global network. Citicorp is physically present in approximately 100 countries, many for over 100 years, and offers services in over 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi believes this global network provides a strong foundation for servicing the broad financial services needs of large multinational clients and for meeting the needs of retail, private banking and commercial customers around the world. Citigroup's global footprint provides coverage of the world's emerging economies, which Citi believes represents a strong area of growth. At June 30, 2010, Citicorp had approximately $1.2 trillion of assets and $719 billion of deposits, representing approximately 62% of Citi's total assets and approximately 88% of its deposits.

        Citicorp consists of the following businesses: Regional Consumer Banking (which includes retail banking and Citi-branded cards in four regions—North America, EMEA, Latin America and Asia) and Institutional Clients Group (which includes Securities and Banking and Transaction Services).

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REGIONAL CONSUMER BANKING

        Regional Consumer Banking (RCB) consists of Citigroup's four regional consumer banking businesses that provide traditional banking services to retail customers. RCB also contains Citigroup's branded cards business and Citi's local commercial banking business. RCB is a globally diversified business with over 4,200 branches in 39 countries around the world. During the first quarter of 2010, 53% of total RCB revenues were from outside North America. Additionally, the majority of international revenues and loans were from emerging economies in Asia, Latin America, and Central and Eastern Europe. At June 30, 2010, RCB had $309 billion of assets and $291 billion of deposits.

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NORTH AMERICA REGIONAL CONSUMER BANKING

        North America Regional Consumer Banking (NA RCB) provides traditional banking and Citi-branded card services to retail customers and small- to mid-size businesses in the U.S. NA RCB's approximately 1,000 retail bank branches and 13.3 million retail customer accounts are largely concentrated in the greater metropolitan areas of New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Miami, Washington, D.C., Boston, Philadelphia, and certain larger cities in Texas. At June 30, 2010, NA RCB had approximately $30.2 billion of retail banking and residential real estate loans and $144.7 billion of deposits. In addition, NA RCB had approximately 21.3 million Citi-branded credit card accounts, with $77.2 billion in outstanding card loan balances.