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Published on 5/27/2010 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Citigroup sells $15 million buffered performance notes on iShares MSCI Emerging Markets

By Marisa Wong

Milwaukee, May 27 - Citigroup Funding Inc. priced $15 million of 0% buffered performance securities due July 6, 2011 based on the price of the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets index fund, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The payout at maturity will be par of $10.00 plus any increase in the exchange-traded fund's share price, subject to a maximum payout of $12.50 per note.

If the share price declines by 5% or less, the payout will be par minus the decline.

If the share price declines by more than 5% but by no more than 30%, the payout will be $9.50 per note.

If the share price declines by more than 30%, the payout will be par plus $2.50 and minus the decline. Citigroup Global Markets Inc. is the underwriter.

Issuer:Citigroup Funding Inc.
Issue:Buffered performance securities
Underlying index fund:iShares MSCI Emerging Markets
Amount:$15 million
Maturity:July 6, 2011
Coupon:0%
Price:Par of $10
Payout at maturity:Par plus any fund gain, capped at 25%; exposure to decline if share price falls by 5% or less; 95% of par if share price falls by more than 5% but by no more than 30%; par plus 25% and minus the decline if the share price falls by more than 30%
Initial fund price:$36.52
Pricing date:May 25
Settlement date:May 28
Agent:Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Fees:0.25%
Cusip:17314V270

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