Argentina bans Citi from capital market operations

Mar 29 2015/Seeking Alpha

  • In the latest twist to the showdown between Argentina and Citigroup (NYSE:C), a U.S. federal court has agreed to allow Citi to make interest payments to investors holding $2.3B of Argentine bonds at the end of this month and on June 30.
  • Previously, U.S. Judge Thomas Griesa ruled that Argentina must settle with its holdout hedge funds before it continues paying interest to the majority of investors who accepted debt writedowns following the country’s $100B default in 2002.
  • Previously: Citigroup, Argentina face off; Citi slashes CEO pay (Mar. 19 2015)

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