Basic Information
| Identity: |
Retail Banking |
| General Manager: |
Mr. Chris Vassiliades |
| Central Office: |
Citibank International plc
3, Achaias str.
145 64 Nea Kifissia
Tel: 210-8186000, 801-11-12484 |
| Number of employees: |
1.500+ |
History of Citibank in Greece
- In 1964 Citibank opens its first branch in Syntagma square, with main activities in the field of shipping, corporate and retail banking.
- In 1984 Citibank acquires the 100% share of Diners Club Greece S.A., while in 1987 it establishes Citileasing S.A., in 1989 Citibank, Shipping Bank S.A. and in 1992 Citi Mutual Funds S.A.
- Today, Citibank International plc disposes a network of 85 branches, 263 ATMs all over Greece, more than 1,500 employees and 600,000 customers.
- It is the largest foreign bank in Greece.
- In 2007 it was recognized as the Bank with the Best Working Environment in Greece for the 3rd consecutive year with an award given in the Best Workplaces competition.
Citibank’s leads in Greece
- 1985 - ATM
- 1986 – International Citicard
- 1987 – Citibank Statement – Monthly Accounts Statement
- 1990 - Citiphone – Telephone Banking
- 1995 – Loan by Phone in 24 hours
- 1996 – Investment Products with Capital Protection
- 1996 – Diners/Vodafone Card (1st co-brand in Greece)
- 1997 – Small and flexible branch network
- 2000 – CitiPrivilege – (1st synthetic account)
- 2001 – CitiChoice – New investment philosophy offering the choice of 7 international Investment firms (Citigroup Asset Management, Merill Lynch, Credit Suisse Asset Management, Janus, MFS Investment Management, Invesco and Shroders).
- 2002 – Mortgage loan linked to Euribor rate
- The products and services of Citibank in the Greek Market
Citibank’s products and services in the Greek Market
Products
- Deposit Accounts (Savings, Current, Time Deposit, CitiPrivilege etc.)
- Mutual Funds of top Fund Houses (Local / International, Fund of Funds)
- Investment products with Capital Protection (Structured Notes, CitiSmart etc.)
- Loans (Consumer, Mortgage, Repair/Upgrade, Small Business, Professionals etc.)
- Bancassurance (CitiFuture, Pension & Junior Plus etc)
- Credit Cards (Diners Club, Diners Club-Vodafone, Diners Club Prestige, Prestige Diners Club Vodafone, Diners Club Unicef, AEK-DINERS, åôáéñéêÝò êÜñôåò Diners Club êáé Diners Club-Vodafone, Citibank Visa, Citibank Gold Visa, Citibank Platinum Visa, Citibank Student Visa, Áffinity Visa, Citibank Vodafone Visa, Álico Citibank Visa, Alico Citibank Gold Visa, Olympiakos Citibank Visa, Olympiakos Citibank Visa Gold, Olympiakos Citibank Visa Student, Citibank MasterCard, ÐÁÏÊ MasterCard, ÐÁÏÊ MasterCard Gold, Glou Citibank MasterCard)
Services
- CitiGold Personal Banking
- Citibank At Work
- Citibank Card (cash withdrawals in Greece through DIAS network and from 520,000 points all over the world through Cirrus network)
- Citiphone Banking (24-hour telephone banking 210-9290000 and 801-11-12484)
- Citibank Online (e-Banking)
- Citistatement (Monthly Accounts Statement)
- Wealth Planner (Investment Strategy, unbiased advice)
- Brokerage Services (Citibank Brokerage Services)
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