"Best Emerging Markets Bank" "Best Global Cash Management Bank" "Best in Cash Management in Central & Eastern Europe".

Citigroup Corporate and Investment Banking has been recognized by Euromoney magazine as the Best Emerging Markets Bank, the Best Global Cash Management Bank and the Best in Cash Management in Central & Eastern Europe in the annual Awards for Excellence. The bank also received several additional regional and in-country awards.

Robert Druskin, CEO and President, Corporate and Investment Banking, said "We are pleased that Euromoney has recognized our efforts and awarded us first place in 29 categories. These awards underscore our momentum toward becoming the adviser-of-choice to clients around the world."

In awarding the Best Emerging Markets Bank Award, Euromoney said: "Citigroup has one of the best investment banking operations in the emerging markets. Its debt business is among the very best and its M&A franchise is not far behind."

On the Best Global Cash Management Award, Euromoney said, "It is hard to argue with Citigroup's numbers and its commitment to establishing a global platform."

Sajjad Razvi, Citigroup Country Officer for Citibank Zrt. and Division Executive for Citigroup's Corporate and Investment Banking in the Central-Europe Division said: "Hungary is the hub of Citigroup's Corporate and Investment Banking Central-Europe Division, which consists of Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania and Bulgaria and winning the Best in Cash Management in Central & Eastern Europe from a world-class publication like Euromoney is clear recognition of our outstanding cash management services to our clients in Hungary and across the region."

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