Citi has achieved a milestone in its strategic plan to provide mobile enablement of its key client platforms. The CitiDirect BESM Mobile service developed by the Citi Transaction Services unit has surpassed over $10 billion in total transaction value, across 86 countries, since its launch one year ago.

Developed by the Citi Innovation Lab Dublin in conjunction with the CitiDirect technology team, CitiDirect BE Mobile allows clients to access core transaction functionality available with CitiDirect Online Banking using their mobile phones and tablets, including:

• receive alerts and create, authorize, release and delete batch payments for end-to-end processing
• check account balances and transaction status providing for added convenience
• authorize imported file transactions
• optimize usability of their mobile phones with an enhanced user interface design.

CitiDirect BE Mobile is currently available in 12 languages worldwide, including 400,000 users representing over 60,000 clients. CitiDirect BE Mobile will continue to be rolled-out globally to facilitate mobile access to other Transaction Services solutions and businesses.