With CEO Vikram Pandit's recent departure from the helm of Citigroup, many analysts are calling, yet again, for a break up of the big bank. Matt doesn't think that's likely. When you take a look at Citigroup's management, it's clear that even with the change-up, you're dealing with tried- and true bankers who won't want to divide the bank into more focused divisions.
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Why Citigroup Still Won't Break Up
Is a break up likely?
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