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Published on 9/19/2007 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Citigroup sells $48.73 million 8.75% ELKS linked to GE

By Angela McDaniels

Seattle, Sept. 19 - Citigroup Funding Inc. priced a $48.73 million issue of 8.75% Equity LinKed Securities (ELKS) due March 27, 2008 linked to the common stock of General Electric Co., according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Interest is payable at maturity.

The payout at maturity, in addition to interest, will be par unless GE stock falls by 15% or more during the life of the securities, in which case the payout will be a number of GE shares equal to $10.00 divided by the initial share price or, at the holder's option, the equivalent cash value.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. is the underwriter.

Issuer:Citigroup Funding Inc.
Issue:Equity LinKed Securities (ELKS)
Underlying stock:General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE)
Amount:$48.73 million
Maturity:March 27, 2008
Coupon:8.75%, payable at maturity
Price:Par of $10.00
Payout at maturity:If GE stock falls to or below the downside threshold price during the life of the securities, 0.24888 of a GE share or, at the holder's option, the equivalent cash value; otherwise, par
Initial share price:$40.18
Downside threshold price:$34.15, 85% of the initial share price
Pricing date:Sept. 17
Settlement date:Sept. 20
Underwriter:Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Fees:1.25%

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