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This excerpt taken from the C DEF 14A filed Mar 20, 2009.
Non-Stockholder Approved Plans
The eip was originally adopted by the board of directors in 1991. Executive officers and directors of the Company were not eligible to receive awards under the eip. The eip was used to grant stock options and restricted or deferred stock awards to participants in cap and to new hires. cap is an incentive and retention award program pursuant to which a specified portion of a participant’s incentive compensation (or commissions) is delivered in the form of a restricted or deferred stock award, or in some cases, restricted or deferred stock and/or stock
options. Vesting periods for restricted and deferred stock awards under the eip, including awards pursuant to cap, were generally from three to five years. Stock options awarded under the eip, including cap options, are non-qualified stock options. Options granted prior to January 1, 2003 have ten-year terms and vest at a rate of 20% per year, with the first vesting date generally occurring twelve to eighteen months following the grant date. Options granted on or after January 1, 2003, but prior to January 1, 2005, generally have six-year terms and vest at a rate of one-third per year, with the first vesting date generally occurring twelve to eighteen months following the grant date. Options granted under this plan in 2005 generally have six-year terms and vest at a rate of 25% per year. Generally, the terms of restricted and deferred stock awards and options granted under the eip provide that the awards will be canceled if an employee leaves the Company, except in cases of disability or death, or after satisfying certain age and years of service requirements.
 
Additionally, since December 2001, deferred stock awards that used to be made under certain deferred compensation plans administered by Citigroup Global Markets Holdings Inc. were made under the eip. These plans provide for deferred stock awards to employees who meet certain specified performance targets. Generally, the awards vest in five years. Awards are canceled if an employee voluntarily leaves the Company prior to vesting. Since April 19, 2005, all equity awards provided for by these deferred compensation plans have been granted under the 1999 plan. Deferred stock awards granted under the Salomon Smith Barney Inc. branch managers asset deferred bonus plan, the Salomon Smith Barney Inc. asset gathering bonus plan, the Salomon Smith Barney Inc. directors’ council milestone bonus plan and the Salomon Smith Barney Inc. stock bonus plan for FC associates prior to December 2001 remain outstanding.
 
The Travelers Group capital accumulation plan for PFS representatives (pfs cap) and similar plans were adopted by Citi at various times. These plans provided for cap awards and other restricted stock awards to agents of certain subsidiaries or affiliates of Citi. Awards are no longer being granted from these plans, and of awards previously granted from these plans,


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only awards from pfs cap remain outstanding. Beginning in July 2002, awards that used to be granted pursuant to pfs cap were made under the eip; since April 2005, these awards have been made under the 1999 plan.
 
In connection with the acquisition of Associates in 2001, Citi assumed options granted to former Associates directors pursuant to the Associates First Capital Corporation deferred compensation plan for non-employee directors. Upon the acquisition, the options vested and were converted to options to purchase Citi common stock, and the plan was terminated. All options
that remain outstanding under the plan will expire by no later than January 2010.
 
The Citigroup 2000 international stock purchase plan was adopted in 2000 to allow employees outside the United States to participate in Citi’s stock purchase programs. The terms of the international plan are substantially identical to the terms of the stockholder-approved stock purchase plan, except that it is not intended to be qualified under Section 423 of the irc. The number of shares available for issuance under both plans may not exceed the number authorized for issuance under the stockholder-approved plan.



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Non-Stockholder Approved Plans

The EIP, originally adopted by the Board of Directors in 1991, was amended by the Board of Directors on April 17, 2001. Executive officers and directors were not eligible to receive awards under the EIP. The EIP was used to grant stock options and restricted or deferred stock awards to participants in the Citigroup Capital Accumulation Program (CAP) and to new hires. Executive officers and directors of the Company were not eligible to participate in this plan. CAP is an incentive and retention award program pursuant to which a specified portion of a participant’s incentive compensation (or commissions) is delivered in the form of a restricted or deferred stock award or, in some cases, restricted or deferred stock and stock options. Vesting periods for restricted and deferred stock awards under the EIP, including awards pursuant to CAP, were generally from three to five years. Stock options awarded under the EIP, including CAP options, are non-qualified stock options. Options granted prior to January 1, 2003 have 10-year terms and vest at a rate of 20% per year, with the first vesting date generally occurring 12 to 18 months following the grant date. Options granted on or after January 1, 2003, but prior to January 1, 2005, generally have six-year terms and vest at a rate of one-third per year, with the first vesting date generally occurring 12 to 18 months following the grant date. Options granted under this plan in 2005 generally have six-year terms and vest at a rate of 25% per year. Generally, the terms of restricted and deferred stock awards and options granted under the EIP provide that the awards will be canceled if an employee leaves the Company, except in cases of disability or death, or after satisfying certain age and years of service requirements.

Additionally, since December 2001, deferred stock awards that used to be made under certain deferred compensation plans administered by Citigroup Global Markets Holdings Inc. were made under the EIP. These plans provide


 

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for deferred stock awards to employees who meet certain specified performance targets. Generally, the awards vest in five years. Awards are canceled if an employee voluntarily leaves the Company prior to vesting. Effective April 19, 2005, all equity awards provided for by these deferred compensation plans are being granted under the 1999 Plan. Deferred stock awards granted under the Salomon Smith Barney Inc. Branch Managers Asset Deferred Bonus Plan, the Salomon Smith Barney Inc. Asset Gathering Bonus Plan, the Salomon Smith Barney Inc. Directors’ Council Milestone Bonus Plan and the Salomon Smith Barney Inc. Stock Bonus Plan for FC Associates prior to December 2001 remain outstanding.

The Travelers Group Capital Accumulation Plan for PFS Representatives (PFS CAP) and similar plans were adopted by Citigroup at various times. These plans provided for CAP awards and other restricted stock awards to agents of certain subsidiaries or affiliates of Citigroup. Awards are no longer being granted from these plans and, of awards previously granted from these plans, only awards from PFS CAP remain outstanding. Beginning in July 2002, awards that used to be granted pursuant to PFS CAP were made under the EIP; these awards are now being made under the 1999 Plan.

In connection with the acquisition of Associates in 2001, Citigroup assumed options granted to former Associates directors pursuant to the Associates First Capital Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors. Upon the acquisition, the options vested and were converted to options to purchase Citigroup common stock, and the plan was terminated. All options that remain outstanding under the plan will expire by no later than January 2010.

The Citigroup 2000 International Stock Purchase Plan was adopted in 2000 to allow employees outside the United States to participate in Citigroup’s stock purchase programs. The terms of the international plan are substantially identical to the terms of the stockholder-approved Citigroup 2000 Stock Purchase Plan, except that it is not intended to be qualified under Section 423 of the United States Internal Revenue Code. The number of shares available for issuance under both plans may not exceed the number authorized for issuance under the stockholder-approved plan.

 

This excerpt taken from the C 10-K filed Feb 23, 2007.

Non-Stockholder Approved Plans

The Citigroup Employee Incentive Plan, originally adopted by the Board of Directors in 1991, was amended by the Board of Directors on April 17, 2001. This plan was used to grant stock options and restricted or deferred stock awards to participants in the Citigroup Capital Accumulation Program (CAP) and to new hires. Executive officers and directors of the Company were not eligible to participate in this plan. CAP is an incentive and retention

award program pursuant to which a specified portion of a participant’s incentive compensation (or commissions) is delivered in the form of a restricted or deferred stock award, or in some cases, restricted or deferred stock and stock options. Vesting periods for restricted and deferred stock awards under this plan, including awards pursuant to CAP, were generally from three to five years. Stock options awarded under this plan, including CAP options, are non-qualified stock options. Options granted prior to January 1, 2003 have 10-year terms and vest at a rate of 20% per year, with the first vesting date generally occurring 12 to 18 months following the grant date. Options granted on or after January 1, 2003, but prior to January 1, 2005, generally have six-year terms and vest at a rate of one-third per year, with the first vesting date generally occurring 12 to 18 months following the grant date. Options granted under this plan in 2005 generally have six-year terms and vest at a rate of 25% per year. Generally, the terms of restricted and deferred stock awards and options granted under the Citigroup Employee Incentive Plan provide that the awards will be canceled if an employee leaves the Company, except in cases of disability or death, or after satisfying certain age and years of service requirements.

Additionally, since December 2001, deferred stock awards that used to be made under certain deferred compensation plans administered by Citigroup Global Markets Holdings Inc. were made under the Citigroup Employee Incentive Plan. These plans provide for deferred stock awards to employees who meet certain specified performance targets. Generally, the awards vest in five years. Awards are canceled if an employee voluntarily leaves the Company prior to vesting. Effective April 19, 2005, all equity awards provided for by these deferred compensation plans are being granted under the 1999 Plan. Deferred stock awards granted under the Salomon Smith Barney Inc. Branch Managers Asset Deferred Bonus Plan, the Salomon Smith Barney Inc. Asset Gathering Bonus Plan, the Salomon Smith Barney Inc. Directors’ Council Milestone Bonus Plan and the Salomon Smith Barney Inc. Stock Bonus Plan for FC Associates prior to December 2001 remain outstanding.


 

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The Travelers Group Capital Accumulation Plan for PFS Representatives (PFS CAP) and similar plans were adopted by Citigroup at various times. These plans provided for CAP awards and other restricted stock awards to agents of certain subsidiaries or affiliates of Citigroup. Awards are no longer being granted from these plans, and of awards previously granted from these plans, only awards from PFS CAP remain outstanding. Beginning in July 2002, awards that used to be granted pursuant to PFS CAP were made under the Employee Incentive Plan; these awards are now being made under the 1999 Plan.

In connection with the acquisition of Associates in 2001, Citigroup assumed options granted to former Associates directors pursuant to the Associates First Capital Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors. Upon the acquisition, the options vested and were converted to options to purchase Citigroup common stock, and the plan was terminated. All options that remain outstanding under the plan will expire by no later than January 2010.

The Citigroup 2000 International Stock Purchase Plan was adopted in 2000 to allow employees outside the United States to participate in Citigroup’s stock purchase programs. The terms of the international plan are identical to the terms of the stockholder-approved Citigroup 2000 Stock Purchase Plan, except that it is not intended to be qualified under Section 423 of the United States Internal Revenue Code. The number of shares available for issuance under both plans may not exceed the number authorized for issuance under the stockholder-approved plan.

 

This excerpt taken from the C 10-K filed Feb 24, 2006.

Non-Stockholder Approved Plans

        The Citigroup Employee Incentive Plan, originally adopted by the Board of Directors in 1991, was amended by the Board of Directors on April 17, 2001. This plan was used to grant stock options and restricted or deferred stock awards to participants in the Citigroup Capital Accumulation Program (CAP) and to new hires. Executive officers and directors of the Company were not eligible to participate in this plan. CAP is an incentive and retention award program pursuant to which a specified portion of a participant's incentive compensation (or commissions) is delivered in the form of a restricted or deferred stock award, or in some cases, restricted or deferred stock and stock options. Vesting periods for restricted and deferred stock awards under this plan, including awards pursuant to CAP, were generally from three to five years. Stock options awarded under this plan, including CAP options, are non-qualified stock options. Options granted prior to January 1, 2003 have ten-year terms and vest at a rate of 20% per year, with the first vesting date generally occurring 12 to 18 months following the grant date. Options granted on or after January 1, 2003, but prior to January 1, 2005, generally have six-year terms and vest at a rate of one-third per year, with the first vesting date generally occurring 12 to 18 months following the grant date. Options granted under this plan in 2005 generally have six-year terms and vest at a rate of 25% per year. Generally, the terms of restricted and deferred stock awards and options granted under the Citigroup Employee Incentive Plan provide that the awards will be canceled if an employee leaves the Company, except in cases of disability or death, or after satisfying certain age and years of service requirements.

        Additionally, since December 2001, deferred stock awards that used to be made under certain deferred compensation plans administered by Citigroup Global Markets Holdings Inc. were made under the Citigroup Employee Incentive Plan. These plans provide for deferred stock awards to employees who meet certain specified performance

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targets. Generally, the awards vest in five years. Awards are canceled if an employee voluntarily leaves the Company prior to vesting. Effective April 19, 2005, all equity awards provided for by these deferred compensation plans are being granted under the 1999 Plan. Deferred stock awards granted under the Salomon Smith Barney Inc. Branch Managers Asset Deferred Bonus Plan, the Salomon Smith Barney Inc. Asset Gathering Bonus Plan, the Salomon Smith Barney Inc. Directors' Council Milestone Bonus Plan and the Salomon Smith Barney Inc. Stock Bonus Plan for FC Associates prior to December 2001 remain outstanding.

        The Travelers Group Capital Accumulation Plan for PFS Representatives, the Travelers Property Casualty Corp. Agency Capital Accumulation Plan for Citigroup Stock, the Travelers Life & Annuity Agency Capital Accumulation Plan, and the Travelers Life & Annuity (Producers Group) Agency Stock Incentive Program were adopted by Citigroup at various times. These plans provided for CAP awards and other restricted stock awards to agents of certain subsidiaries or affiliates of Citigroup. The Travelers Property Casualty Corp. plan was terminated with respect to new awards upon the spin-off of Travelers Property Casualty Corp. in August 2002. The Travelers Life & Annuity Agency Stock Incentive Program was terminated with respect to new awards following a one-time award in 2001. Beginning in July 2002, awards pursuant to the Travelers Group Capital Accumulation Program for PFS Representatives were made under the Employee Incentive Plan, and are now being made under the 1999 Plan. Effective upon the sale of Travelers Life & Annuity Company to MetLife, Inc., on July 1, 2005, the outstanding awards under the Travelers Life & Annuity Agency Capital Accumulation Plan vested and the plan was terminated.

        The Travelers Group Stock Option Plan for PFS Representatives was adopted in 1991. The plan provided for non-qualified stock option grants to certain exclusive insurance agents. The plan is terminated with respect to new awards. All options that were outstanding under the plan as of December 31, 2004, expired in January 2005.

        In connection with the acquisition of Associates in 2001, Citigroup assumed options granted to former Associates directors pursuant to the Associates First Capital Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors. Upon the acquisition, the options vested and were converted to options to purchase Citigroup common stock, and the plan was terminated. All options that remain outstanding under the plan will expire by no later than January 2010.

        The Citigroup 2000 International Stock Purchase Plan was adopted in 2000 to allow employees outside the United States to participate in Citigroup's stock purchase programs. The terms of the international plan are identical to the terms of the stockholder-approved Citigroup 2000 Stock Purchase Plan, except that it is not intended to be qualified under Section 423 of the United States Internal Revenue Code. The number of shares available for issuance under both plans may not exceed the number authorized for issuance under the stockholder-approved plan.

This excerpt taken from the C DEF 14A filed Mar 15, 2005.

Non-Stockholder Approved Plans

The employee incentive plan, originally adopted by the board in 1991, was amended by the board on April 17, 2001. Under the employee incentive plan, Citigroup may award stock options, stock appreciation rights and other forms of stock awards, including restricted stock, deferred stock and stock units. The employee incentive plan will be terminated if Proposal 3 in this proxy statement is approved. Executive officers of Citigroup are not eligible to receive awards under the employee incentive plan. Employee incentive plan awards are generally restricted or deferred stock awards, or stock options. The awards are made to new hires and to participants in CAP who are not executive officers of Citigroup. CAP is an incentive and retention award program pursuant to which a specified portion of a participant’s incentive compensation (or commissions) is delivered in the form of a restricted or deferred stock award, or in some cases, restricted or deferred stock and stock options. Vesting periods for employee incentive plan restricted and deferred stock awards, including awards pursuant to CAP, are generally from three to five years, and the awards are subject to cancellation if a participant voluntarily leaves Citigroup. Awards made in 2005 under the global CAP program vest 25% per year over four years. Stock options awarded under the employee incentive plan, including CAP options, are non-qualified stock options. Options granted prior to January 1, 2003

 

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have ten-year terms and vest at a rate of 20% per year, with the first vesting date generally occurring twelve to eighteen months following the grant date. Options granted on or after January 1, 2003, but prior to January 1, 2005, generally have six-year terms and vest at a rate of one-third per year, with the first vesting date generally occurring twelve to eighteen months following the grant date. Options granted on or after January 1, 2005, generally have six-year terms and vest at a rate of 25% per year, with the first vesting date generally occurring on or about the first anniversary of the option grant date. Generally, restricted and deferred stock awards and options are canceled if an employee leaves Citigroup, except in cases of disability or death, or after satisfying certain age and years of service requirements.

 

Additionally, since December 2001, deferred stock awards that used to be made under certain deferred compensation plans administered by Citigroup Global Markets Holdings Inc. are now made under the employee incentive plan. These plans provide for deferred stock awards to employees who meet certain specified performance targets. Generally, the awards vest in five years. Awards are canceled if an employee voluntarily leaves Citigroup prior to vesting. Since December 2001, all equity awards under these deferred compensation plans have been granted under the employee incentive plan; if Proposal 3 in this proxy statement is approved, they will be granted under the 1999 plan, as amended. Deferred stock awards granted under the Salomon Smith Barney Inc. branch managers asset deferred bonus plan, the Salomon Smith Barney Inc. asset gathering bonus plan, the Salomon Smith Barney Inc. directors’ council milestone bonus plan and the Salomon Smith Barney Inc. stock bonus plan for FC Associates prior to December 2001 remain outstanding.

 

The Travelers Group capital accumulation plan for PFS representatives, the Travelers Property Casualty Corp. agency capital accumulation plan for Citigroup stock, the Travelers Life & Annuity agency capital accumulation plan, and the Travelers Life and Annuity (producers group) agency stock incentive program were adopted by Citigroup at various times. These plans provide for

CAP awards and other restricted stock awards to agents of certain subsidiaries or affiliates of Citigroup. The Travelers Property Casualty Corp. plan was terminated with respect to new awards upon the spin-off of Travelers Property Casualty Corp in August 2002. The Travelers Life and Annuity agency stock incentive program was terminated with respect to new awards following a one-time award in 2001. Beginning in July 2002, awards pursuant to the Travelers Group capital accumulation plan for PFS representatives are being made under the employee incentive plan. Effective upon the sale of Travelers Life & Annuity Company to MetLife, Inc., which is expected to occur later this year, the agency plan will be terminated and no longer available for future awards.

 

The Travelers Group stock option plan for PFS representatives was adopted in 1991. The plan provided for non-qualified stock option grants to certain exclusive insurance agents. The plan is terminated with respect to new awards. All options that were outstanding under the plan as of December 31, 2004, expired in January 2005.

 

In connection with the acquisition of Associates in 2001, Citigroup assumed options granted to former Associates directors pursuant to the Associates First Capital Corporation deferred compensation plan for non-employee directors. Upon the acquisition, the options vested and were converted to options to purchase Citigroup common stock, and the plan was terminated. All options that remain outstanding under the plan will expire by no later than January 2010.

 

The Citigroup 2000 international stock purchase plan was adopted in 2000 to allow employees outside the United States to participate in Citigroup’s stock purchase programs. The terms of this plan are identical to the terms of the stockholder-approved stock purchase plan, except that it is not intended to be qualified under Section 423 of the IRC. The number of shares available for issuance under both plans may not exceed the number authorized for issuance under the stock purchase plan.

 

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