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*This story has been edited. See below for detail. My story involves one of Wall Street’s most powerful lobbying organizations in Washington, Investment Company Institute and its CEO Eric Pan. Pan is known to act out towards his…

I was a 19-year employee in Citi Wealth when I was displaced in January. I won’t say which department or regions I worked in to avoid being identified. Either way, the company, thanks to Jane Fraser and [REDACTED],…

I saw Citi posted record earnings today. Good for them. Anyone, like me, who chooses to work at a bank is a capitalist so no judgment. That said, it’s fair to ask whether the firm might be even…

When the institution betrays those it employs for their livelihoods. Managers who don’t manage. Leaders who don’t lead. There’s a question that gets wielded like a weapon at Citi: If you’re not happy, why don’t you leave? It…

I recently left Citi but feel compelled to share what I was subjected to during my tenure. Verbal Abuse: Frequent use of profanity and aggressive language during professional discussions. Coercive Deadlines: A “do or die” management style involving…

To the person/group who started this website, a very big and heartfelt thank you for providing us with a safe platform to tell the truth without having to worry about ramifications and/or retribution. Despite having a safe platform…

I noticed that [REDACTED] is back in the news – seems to be a regular occurrence since he started at Citi. https://www.ft.com/content/eb00f768-9026-4de1-a6ee-3b76d7ce97e6?syn-25a6b1a6=1. It is both fascinating and validating to see him get some comeuppance. As a retired employee…

To Story 220 re. Northern Trust, this does not surprise me. A few years ago, I flew to Chicago for a two-day interview process for a role with a significant remit (two or three down from CEO). Throughout…

The same toxic leadership and HR playbook exists at Northern Trust. I hope this site gains traction across the industry.

I don’t work at Citi but as a senior woman working in Financial Services for over 25+ years, I have been horrified by the stories I have read on this platform and send solidarity and strength to the…