11:54 AM EDT, 03/19/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Citigroup ( C ) recently deposited "significant" amounts of lead in warehouses approved by the London Metal Exchange for so-called rent-sharing deals, Reuters reported Wednesday, citing three sources familiar with the matter.

The report said it is not known how much lead Citigroup ( C ) has delivered, but cited LME data showing a 15% increase in the amount of lead stored in Singapore warehouses to 206,350 tons in four days to Tuesday.

Citi did not immediately respond to MT Newswires' request for comment.

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