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To: DMaA who wrote (366198)5/26/2010 4:25:23 PM
From: Elroy  Read Replies (2) of 793928
 
This is how the whole TARP think should have been done, buy equity stakes in the banks that required funding, and make a profit when their shares appreciate post-crisis.

Treasury Says It Sold 20% of Citigroup Stake for $6.2 Billion

May 26 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. Treasury Department sold 20 percent of its shares in Citigroup Inc. at a profit through market sales over the past month, generating $6.2 billion of proceeds for taxpayers.

Under a trading plan with Morgan Stanley, the Treasury sold 1.5 billion of its 7.7 billion Citigroup shares, the Treasury said in a statement today.
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