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Published on 5/13/2008 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Citigroup prices $11.98 million 5% ELKS linked to KB Home

By Jennifer Chiou

New York, May 13 - Citigroup Funding Inc. priced $11.98 million of 5% annualized Equity LinKed Securities (ELKS) due Nov. 14, 2008 linked to KB Home stock, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Interest is payable quarterly.

Each note has a principal amount of $23.6557, equal to the initial price of KB Home stock.

If the stock finishes below its initial level but stays at or above the trigger level - about 62% of the initial level - during the life of the notes, the payout at maturity will be par.

Otherwise, the payout will be a cash amount equal to the final share price, subject to a cap in the final share price equal to 138% of the initial price.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. is the agent.

Issuer:Citigroup Funding Inc.
Issue:Equity LinKed Securities (ELKS)
Underlying stock:KB Home (Symbol: KBH)
Amount:$11,979,246
Maturity:Nov. 14, 2008
Coupon:5%, payable quarterly
Price:Par of $23.6557
Payout at maturity:Par if KB Home stock finishes below initial price but stays at or above trigger price during life of notes; otherwise, cash amount equal to final price, capped at $32.6449 per note
Initial price:$23.6557
Trigger price:$14.67, about 62% of initial price
Cap price:$32.6449, about 138% of initial price
Pricing date:May 9
Settlement date:May 16
Agent:Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Fees:0%

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