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Company: Citibank
Current Parent Company: Citigroup
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement:  subscribe to see this data field
Penalty: $1,600,000
Year: 2002
Date: February 27, 2002
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: To resolve multistate litigation, Citibank agreed to pay $1.6 million and assume responsibility for curbing the deceptive marketing practices of third-party vendors using bank customer information.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Multistate Attorneys General Case
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: New York
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: financial services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: banking & securities
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.