Pandit's Early Holiday Gift to Citi (C) Investors: His Retirement
Hear that? That's the sound of millions of Citigroup (NYSE: C) investors high-fiving all at once.
Earlier Tuesday, Citi CEO Vikram Pandit announced he would be stepping down. The news came as a shock to many, with Pandit giving no prior indication that be would leaving.
Investors will note the following facts about Pandit's reign, as compiled from Bloomberg data:
Ahead of the bell Tuesday, Citi is down about 1.3 percent.
(Note: hit the "Press Release" tab at the top for Vikram's announcement.)
Earlier Tuesday, Citi CEO Vikram Pandit announced he would be stepping down. The news came as a shock to many, with Pandit giving no prior indication that be would leaving.
Investors will note the following facts about Pandit's reign, as compiled from Bloomberg data:
- Shares of Citi are down 89 percent since Pandit took over in December 2007;
- The S&P is down 5 percent since then; and
- S&P Financials are down about 50 percent.
Ahead of the bell Tuesday, Citi is down about 1.3 percent.
(Note: hit the "Press Release" tab at the top for Vikram's announcement.)
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