Citigroup cannot recover $644 million it paid out by mistake, US judge rules – ABC News

Citigroup is on the hook for almost $US900 million ($1.1 billion) in mistaken payments it sent out, according to a US judgment on Monday (local time) that called the debacle “one of the biggest blunders in banking history”.
Key points:

• Citigroup sent out almost $1.1 billion to financial companies that were parties to a term loan to Revlon
• It intended to send out just $10 million worth of interest payments
• After realising the mistake, Citigroup was rebuffed by 10 financial companies that believed…

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