Citigroup (NYSE: C), the leading global financial services company, has some 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 100 countries, providing consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, insurance, securities brokerage, and asset management.
Citigroup has been in Asia for over 100 years. With over 20,000 employees across 18 countries and territories, Citigroup provides more services in more markets for more clients than any other financial institution in Asia Pacific.
The Citigroup Foundation focuses its grants primarily in three areas: financial education, educating the next generation, and building communities and entrepreneurs.
Based on the belief that knowledge is your greatest asset, Citigroup has made a 10 year, US$200 million global commitment to identify, support and implement financial education initiatives that help give individuals, families and communities the tools needed to make sound financial decisions.
INSEAD is recognised among the world's top-tier business schools as one of the most innovative and influential. It is the only business school with full-fledged campuses in Asia (Singapore) and Europe (Fontainebleau, France). Currently, 144 faculty members teach 900 MBA students, 7,000 executives and 71 PhD students. The INSEAD Wharton Alliance combines INSEAD's resources with those of Wharton's campuses in Philadelphia and San Francisco, to deliver business education and research across a Global Learning Network.
INSEAD's unique global perspective and multi-cultural diversity are reflected in all aspects of its research and teaching.
INSEAD combines innovative teaching and learning methods with its strength in all business disciplines. To give the greatest possible relevance to its research and teaching, the school continues to emphasise the development of close corporate partnerships with leading firms around the world.
A global and multicultural perspective sets INSEAD apart in the field of international education and research.
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For more information/services supporting the financial education community in Asia Pacific, check out the Financial Education Exchange at www.finedx.org