10:11 AM EST, 11/26/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Citigroup ( C ) named Kate Moore as chief investment officer of its new wealth unit, Reuters reported Tuesday, citing a memo from Andy Sieg, the head of the unit.

Moore, who served as a portfolio manager at BlackRock ( BLK ) , is expected to join Citigroup ( C ) in February, according to the report.

Steven Wieting has been serving as interim CIO at Citi's wealth unit.

Citigroup ( C ) did not immediately respond to a request for comment from MT Newswires.

Shares of Citigroup ( C ) were down 1.4% in recent Tuesday trading.

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