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Citigroup (NYSE) is the pre--eminent global financial services company with some 200 million customer accounts in more than 100 countries, providing consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, insurance, securities brokerage and asset management. Major brand names under Citigroup's trademark red umbrella include Citibank, CitiFinancial, Primerica, Salomon Smith Barney, Banamex, and Travelers Life and Annuity. Additional information can be found at www.citigroup.com. Citigroup's presence in Asia dates back from 1902 and includes Australia, Brunei, China, Guam, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.

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THE CITIBANK GUIDE TO BUILDING Personal WEALTH

ESSENTIAL INFORMATION FOR THE ASIA PACIFIC INVESTOR

LEO GOUGH WITH THE CITIBANK ASIA WEALTH MANAGEMENT TEAM

Managing our money, managing our investments, is increasingly important and yet the financial environment has never been more complicated. This book offers good advice for those of us living in Asia.
—Philip K.H., Ma, Group Managing Director, The Sincere Company Limited Hong Kong Retail Management Association Chairman (1996-2000)

People are increasingly aware of the need to learn how to better manage their finances. This book takes the mystery out of personal financial planning by providing practical and sound advice on a wide range of money management issues. The book's jargon-free and succinct writing style will appeal to those eager to take the first steps toward long-term financial planning.
—Dr. Fong Wai Mun, Associate Professor in Finance, NUS Business School

This is the first book that I have read that offers an insightful and wide discussion of the investment options open to an individual in Asia. The glossary of investment terms together with the detailed application of concepts and numerical illustrations will appeal to those starting their career, in mid-life or those planning their finances for a happy debt-free retirement with plentiful financial resources.
—Dr. Sivalingam, Professor and Head, Department of Finance and Banking, University of Malaya

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THE CITIBANK GUIDE TO BUILDING Personal WEALTH

ESSENTIAL INFORMAITN FOR THE ASIA PACIFIC INVESTOR

The Citibank Guide to Building Personal Wealth is a comprehensive guide to investing in a disciplined manner to grow your wealth.

In Asia, the demand for sophisticated and trustworthy wealth management advice is growing. This book provides readers in Asia with the tools to:

• review their present situation,
• establish their financial goals, and
• develop a realistic plan that can lead to long-term financial security.

Essential topics covered include:

• Optimizing the long term growth potential of your portfolio
• how to invest in mutual funds
• why asset allocation matters
• hedging risks
• using tailor-made structured products
• low risk foreign exchange trading
• successful retirement planning
• reducing risk through insurance

Citibank is uniquely qualified to present this information. For more than 20 years we have been successfully helping our customers in Asia to protect and grow their wealth, and to plan for future generations.

As the largest financial services company in the world, one of Citibank's missions is to provide the information and tools you need to make good financial decisions. Citibank believe that a solid financial education is critical when it comes to making smart choices about money. Use this book as a manual to help you manage your investments and achieve your financial goals.