Summary by Moomoo AI
On July 29, 2024, Citigroup Inc. announced the establishment of a new series of preferred stock, specifically the 7.000% Fixed Rate Reset Noncumulative Preferred Stock, Series DD. The creation of this new series was formalized through the filing of a Certificate of Designations with the Secretary of State of Delaware, which amended Citigroup's Restated Certificate of Incorporation. This amendment was effective immediately upon filing. In conjunction with this, Citigroup entered into an Underwriting Agreement on July 23, 2024, for the offer and sale of Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/25th interest in a share of the new preferred stock. Additionally, a Deposit Agreement was executed on July 30, 2024, involving Citigroup Inc., Computershare Inc., and Computershare Trust Company, N.A., detailing the roles of depositary, registrar, and transfer agent for the Depositary Shares and the associated preferred stock. The legal opinion of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP regarding the issuance was also filed as part of the Form 8-K exhibits.