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Published on 7/25/2011 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Citigroup prices $1.48 million buffer notes on exchange-traded funds

By Jennifer Chiou

New York, July 25 - Citigroup Funding Inc. priced $1.48 million of 0% buffer notes due April 25, 2013 linked to a weighted basket of exchange-traded funds, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket is comprised of the Industrial Select Sector SPDR fund with a 25% weight, the SPDR S&P MidCap 400 ETF Trust with a 30% weight, the iShares Russell 1000 Growth index fund with a 30% weight and the iShares FTSE China 25 index fund with a 15% weight.

If the basket return is positive, the payout at maturity will be par plus 110% of the basket return, subject to a maximum return of 22%.

Investors will receive par if the basket declines by up to 10% and will be exposed to losses beyond 10%.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. is the agent.

Issuer:Citigroup Funding Inc.
Issue:Buffer notes
Underlying funds:Industrial Select Sector SPDR fund (25% weight), SPDR S&P MidCap 400 ETF Trust (30% weight), iShares Russell 1000 Growth index fund (30% weight) and iShares FTSE China 25 index fund (15% weight)
Amount:$1,484,000
Maturity:April 25, 2013
Coupon:0%
Price:Par plus 110% of any basket return, capped at 22%; par for losses up to 10% and exposure to losses beyond 10%
Payout at maturity:Par
Pricing date:July 21
Settlement date:July 26
Agent:Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Fees:0.5%
Cusip:1730T0MY2

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