Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Forese James A.
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CITIGROUP INC [C]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
President
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O CITIGROUP INC. CORPORATE LAW DEPT., 153 EAST 53RD STREET, 19TH FLOOR
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/22/2018
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10022
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 01/22/2018   F   41,732.84 (1) D $ 78.19 458,705.57 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Performance Share Unit (2) (3) 01/22/2018   A   73,482.95     (2)(3)   (2)(3) Common Stock 73,482.95 $ 0 73,482.95 (2) (3) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Forese James A.
C/O CITIGROUP INC. CORPORATE LAW DEPT.
153 EAST 53RD STREET, 19TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10022
      President  

Signatures

 James A. Forese by Joseph B. Wollard, Attorney-in-Fact   01/24/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Withholding of shares of common stock to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of previously awarded stock.
(2) On February 16, 2015 the Reporting Person received from the Issuer a target award of 77,269.13 Performance Share Units ("PSUs"), with the possibility to earn from 0% to 150% of the target award, based on (i) the Issuer's average return on assets over the three-year period ending on December 31, 2017 (the "Performance Period") and (2) the Issuer's total shareholder return relative to the total shareholder return of certain of its peer financial services companies during the Performance Period. Based on the adjustments described above, the Reporting Person is entitled to receive 73,482.95 PSUs.
(3) (Continuation of Footnote 2) Each PSU is payable only in cash which is expected to be delivered on February 16, 2018. Each PSU is equivalent to the cash value of the average of the closing prices of one share of the Issuer's common stock for the period January 12, 2018 through January 19, 2018, plus dividends declared on equivalent shares of the Issuer's common stock from December 31, 2014 through February 16, 2018.

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