Citigroup’s Legal Expenses Reach $2.7 Billion
Citigroup announced this week that it has set aside $2.7 billion to cover legal costs for the fourth quarter in connection with several ongoing regulatory investigations. “We believe these legal charges should cover a significant portion of our outstanding legal matters based on current information,” Citigroup CEO Michael Corbat said. ...
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