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Published on 1/12/2010 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Citigroup prices $49.37 million 12% ELKS linked to Barrick Gold

By Angela McDaniels

Tacoma, Wash., Jan. 12 - Citigroup Funding Inc. priced $49.37 million of 12% Equity LinKed Securities due July 21, 2010 linked to the common stock of Barrick Gold Corp., according to an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Interest is payable monthly.

If Barrick Gold stock falls to or below the downside threshold price during the life of the notes, the payout at maturity will be a number of Barrick Gold shares equal to par of $10 divided by the initial share price or, at each holder's option, the value of those shares in cash. Otherwise, the payout will be par.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. is the underwriter. It will pay a selling concession to Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC.

Issuer:Citigroup Funding Inc.
Issue:Equity LinKed Securities
Underlying stock:Barrick Gold Corp. (NYSE: ABX)
Amount:$49.37 million
Maturity:July 21, 2010
Coupon:12%, payable monthly
Price:Par of $10.00
Payout at maturity:If Barrick Gold stock falls to or below the downside threshold price during the life of the notes, 0.24015 Barrick Gold shares or the equivalent in cash; otherwise, par
Initial share price:$41.64
Downside threshold price: $31.23, 75% of initial price
Pricing date:Jan. 11
Settlement date:Jan. 14
Agent:Citigroup Global Markets Inc
Fees:1.5%
Cusip:17314V759

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