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Published on 2/25/2011 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Citigroup sells $1.77 million six-month 11% ELKS on J.C. Penney stock

By Marisa Wong

Madison, Wis., Feb. 25 - Citigroup Funding Inc. priced $1.77 million of 11% annualized Equity LinKed Securities due Aug. 24, 2011 based on the performance of J.C. Penney Co. shares, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Interest will be payable monthly.

The payout at maturity will be par of $10 unless J.C. Penney shares fall to or below 80% of the initial price during the life of the notes, in which case the payout will be a number of shares of J.C. Penney stock equal to $10 divided by the initial price or, at the investor's option, a cash amount equal to the value of those shares.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. is the underwriter.

Issuer:Citigroup Funding Inc.
Issue:Equity LinKed Securities
Underlying stock:J.C. Penny Co.
Amount:$1.77 million
Maturity:Aug. 24, 2011
Coupon:11%, payable monthly
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par in cash unless J.C. Penny shares fall below the protection price and finish below the initial price, in which case a number of J.C. Penny shares equal to $10 divided by the initial price
Initial price:$36.15
Protection price:$28.92, 80% of initial price
Equity ratio:0.27663
Pricing date:Feb. 22
Settlement date:Feb. 25
Agent:Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Fees:1.5%
Cusip:17316G396

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