CitiDirect® for Securities — Issuing and Paying Agent

CitiDirect® for Securities — Issuing
and Paying Agent — North America
CitiDirect®
solutions to minimize costs and mitigate risks.
Information reporting tool
CitiDirect for Securities — Issuing and
Paying Agent is a sophisticated
reporting tool that can be customized
to suit client requirements. It offers
the following suite of standard, easily
accessible reports:
• Issues outstanding
• Payments
• Daily settlements
• Periodic interest payments
to enter a single transaction above the
DTC’s $50 million trade limit and have
the transaction automatically split into
DTC-compliant amounts.
The system provides program
outstandings and payment details
upon request. There is a “real-time”
connection to DTC so the information
available is always timely and
accurate. With cascading menu
options, CitiDirect for Securities —
Issuing and Paying Agent is easy
to navigate.
Issuers can also request a wide range
For commercial paper, issuers also
desired parameters as date range and
product type. Reports can be saved in
a variety of formats, including HTML,
PDF and RPF. Users can schedule
recurring reports to run as frequently
as desired; these reports can then be
saved or exported into Excel format.
Citibank Agency and Trust will use the
trade will be reported under “Issues
Outstanding.”
Security
Getting started
The transaction entry screens of
CitiDirect for Securities — Issuing and
to U.S. Commercial Paper and
allowing issuers to check new issuance
details against program terms and
conditions. The system also features a
“split” function, which enables users
CitiDirect for Securities — Issuing and
Paying Agent is fully integrated with
the CitiDirect for Securities framework
and makes use of its extensive
security features. Built with secured,
Web-based technology, the application
is accessed through a single sign-on
and password. A high level of
encryption ensures that only the
client’s authorized personnel can
access client data.
• Ability to access up-tothe-minute information
on Commercial Paper
programs
• Ability to check program
outstandings and review
upcoming interest payments
•
commercial paper trades
• Dedicated operations
support providing single
point of contact for issue
resolution
Data management
Why Citibank Agency and Trust
All data is stored in a Citi data center
and available for ten years — a feature
that facilitates audit and compliance
requests. Custom reports created
through the Report Template Editor
can also be stored on the server for
future use by anyone within the
client’s user group. CitiDirect for
Securities uses 128–bit encryption
via SSL v3 to maintain end-to-end
data privacy and data integrity. Users
with less robust encryption are
automatically upgraded to a 128-bit
encryption during their sessions.
Citibank Agency and Trust has
demonstrated our commitment to the
global debt markets by making
continuous investment in information
reporting technologies and
operational controls. We have earned
the trust of leading corporations,
Dedicated operations support
Citibank Agency and Trust
There is a single point of contact
for client queries relating to the
operations of CitiDirect for Securities —
Issuing and Paying Agent. Operating
to stringent service quality controls,
the Citibank Agency and Trust team is
equipped to resolve any issue clients
may raise.
Citibank Agency and Trust is a leading
provider of corporate trust services
with a unique blend of experience,
institutions alike. CitiDirect for
Securities also supports our
commercial paper and Medium Term
Note offers, which increases the
functionality available for global
commercial paper issuers.
and Trust oversees in excess of
on behalf of 2,800 corporations
worldwide.
Citibank Agency and Trust is an
integral business within Global
Transaction Services, which provides
innovative banking solutions to
and public sector entities around the
world. Its dedicated and experienced
upon Citi’s unsurpassed resources and
solutions for each client.
The Citi Advantage
• Strength of a leader — As one
institutions, Citi is a highly
superior service. We offer a wide
exchange, and depositary and escrow
services in both established and
emerging markets. Citibank Agency
and expertise, we partner with our
clients to help them navigate the
complexities of the capital markets,
enabling them to realize their goals.
• Superior service — Citi offers highly
experienced and specialized trust
administrators supported by
leading-edge technology and
processing capabilities, ensuring the
transactions require.
• Global reach, local market
expertise — Citibank Agency and
Trust offers a single solution for
global corporate trust services
around the world. With its extensive
proprietary network, Citi offers
exceptional local market expertise
and direct multi-country access.
For more information, please
contact your Citi representative
or visit our Web site at
www.agencyandtrust.citigroup.com.
Citi Transaction Services
www.transactionservices.citi.com
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