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Treasury Board gave its final participation for $10. 5bn later Monday, profit of $6 85bn on the transaction. Including dividends, the U.S. taxpayer has realized a profit of $billion after the Government purchased the Bank to prevent its collapse.

Tim Massad, the Secretary of the U.S. financial, said stability as the sales offer Government the opportunity to "lock in substantial benefits for the taxpayer and avoid future risks".

Investors on Wall Street has welcomed displacement of the issue, which some have expressed the hypothesis could be pushed in 2011. The Treasury Board has been gradually sell 27pc its stake in Citi - acquired at the time where he converted $used money from bailout actions – in this year.

"Exit arrived earlier than expected, a quarter, and the property of the Government was one of the things holding investors return, we expect agreement is welcomed, and should buy some people expect pressing return on the market," said Glenn Schoor, an analyst at Nomura, who recommends that investors buy shares.

Mr. Schoor said Citi moves to float free 100pc and resumed his position in several major indices, followed by investors indexes will have to buy more than 450 m shares of the Bank.

CITI shares increased by 16 cents to $4.61, leading banking stocks.

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