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I worked at Citi in London until about 15 years ago. I was initially hired to resolve a major operations issue before transitioning to the trading desk.During my time in operations, a senior managing director repeatedly made explicit sexual comments toward me, such as saying he wanted to f**k me, often in front of colleagues…

I’m a senior HR business partner at Citi. I want to discuss the two lawsuits that are everywhere in social media. Bravo to these courageous women because their fight is talked about constantly in HR circles. I support them, I do, but they need to know what they’re up against. This will be the fight…

I have multiple stories (strip clubs, drugs being brought to team dinners etc), but the one that sticks out was when aged 22, 2 weeks after being offered a job on a trading floor desk I was asked by my hiring manager on a night out to a club to ‘entertain clients.’ I woke up…

“Citi is a bank with a brain and a bank with a SOUL” and “Our clients love doing business with us because we are good people.” These are Jane Fraser’s most commonly used refrains, though I think she finally stopped claiming bank with a soul because it is very, very clearly the most soul-less place…

2/2 After I submitted the Telegram story, I realised it would be irresponsible to fail to mention JPM’s connection to Epstein, which is especially amusing given that Jamie Dimon presents himself as a morally-superior leader amongst his peers in finance. JPM provided banking services to Epstein for years after his 2008 conviction, during which time…

I worked at a finance firm as a Vice President for over 9 years. When a new senior VP joined the company, he openly described himself as someone who ran the“old boys club,” even saying so in a team meeting. Although we disagreed at times, I remained professional. Over time, he began singling me out,…