Monday, July 31, 2006

Citi Announces Exclusive Relationship with CitiBusiness Credit Cards and The U.S. Chamber of Commerce

the world's largest provider of credit cards, announces a unique collaboration between its small business credit card group, CitiBusiness(R) Credit Cards and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce - the world's largest business federation. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce exclusively endorses the CitiBusiness(R) Card and the CitiBusiness(R) Card with ThankYou Network(SM) - the first and only credit cards endorsed by the Chamber. Members of the Chamber receive special incentives including a reduced purchase annual percentage rate (APR) and an introductory rate on balance transfers. They also receive all the same benefits available to CitiBusiness cardmembers such as easy access to round-the-clock small business specialists.

"CitiBusiness Credit Cards are designed to respond to the unique and diverse needs of everyday small business owners," said David Simon, senior vice president, Citi Cards. "We are delighted to be backed by such a credible organization that protects the interests of its more than three-million member companies."

CitiBusiness Credit Cards provide customers with a number of tools and resources that help small businesses save time and money. These include offering busy small business owners the opportunity to bypass a Voice Response Unit (VRU) and speak directly with a small business specialist who understands their needs. Other time and money saving tools include:

--Business-size credit lines

--Account spending summaries

--Enhanced concierge services through Personal Business Assistants

--Savings on everyday business expenses

--Auto rental and travel accident insurance

--Free and secure online account management

"Through the new relationship, CitiBusiness Credit Cards provide needed flexibility and discounts to help Chamber members better manage their businesses," said Thomas Donohue, president and CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce protects the legal interests of small businesses before Congress and many other entities. Additionally, CitiBusiness Credit Cards provide added protections for small businesses with a range of free benefits, including:

--Citi Identity Theft Solutions for small business

--Fraud Early Warning

--Travel Accident Insurance


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