Citigroup to Sell Trust Services Unit to JTC for $80 Million

Citigroup Inc. is selling its global fiduciary and trust administration services business to JTC Plc as the US bank’s wealth arm focuses more on the likes of wealth planning and investment management.

Jersey-based JTC will pay $80 million for Citi Trust, a unit that has relationships with more than 2,000 ultra-wealthy clients and more than $70 billion of assets under administration, according to a statement Monday. The deal is expected to complete in the first half of 2025.