{"id":10454,"date":"2009-04-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"citi-shareholders-show-rage-at-annual-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2009\/citi-shareholders-show-rage-at-annual-meeting.html","title":{"rendered":"Citi Shareholders Show Rage at Annual Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BusinessWeek &#8211; The anger was evident at Citigroup&#8217;s annual meeting on Apr. 21, where shareholders took turns at the microphone to object to how the bank has been operating. The meeting is usually a well-attended affair lasting many hours as shareholders air their grievances, and Tuesday&#8217;s gathering was as somber and full of ire as ever. <\/p>\n<p>When Citi Chairman Richard Parsons recognized the five departing members of the board, who include ex-chairman Win Bischoff and former U.S. Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin, one man from the audience yelled out: &quot;Thank God you&#8217;ve gone!&quot; <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds2.feedburner.com\/~r\/bw_rss\/investor\/~4\/R1o5UBk8mzs\" \/><br \/>  <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/news_land.php?i=http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/investor\/content\/apr2009\/pi20090421_257312.htm?campaign_id=rss_null\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/news_land.php?i=http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/investor\/content\/apr2009\/pi20090421_257312.htm?campaign_id=rss_null\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/news_land.php?i=http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/investor\/content\/apr2009\/pi20090421_257312.htm?campaign_id=rss_null\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BusinessWeek &#8211; The anger was evident at Citigroup&#8217;s annual meeting on Apr. 21, where shareholders took turns at the microphone to object to how the bank has been operating. The meeting is usually a well-attended affair lasting many hours as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[9528,5137,5276,10899,218,8988,10900,10897,10901,10898,10896,5661,2341,2593],"class_list":["post-10454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-anger","tag-annual-meeting","tag-businessweek","tag-chairman-richard","tag-citigroup","tag-god","tag-grievances","tag-man-from-the-audience","tag-microphone","tag-richard-parsons","tag-secretary-robert-rubin","tag-shareholders","tag-treasury-secretary","tag-u-s-treasury"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10454\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}