Citigroup. (Panorama: Brazil).

PETROBRAS, Brazil's state-owned state-owned adj → estatal, del estado

state-owned adj → étatisé(e)

state-owned state adj → oil giant, received a US$180 million export credit from Citigroup Citigroup

U.S. holding company formed in 1998 from the merger of Citicorp (itself a holding company incorporated in 1967) and Travelers Group, Inc. The $70 billion merger included one of the largest U.S. investment banks, Salomon Smith Barney Inc. in Japan.

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Title Annotation:	gives export credit to Petrobras
Comment:	Citigroup. (Panorama: Brazil).(gives export credit to Petrobras)
Author:	Dempsey, Mary A.
Publication:	Latin Trade
Article Type:	Brief Article
Geographic Code:	3BRAZ
Date:	Nov 1, 2002
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