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The Maybach Review: Has added Citigroup Inc. to their watch list(M2 PressWIRE Via Thomson Dialog NewsEdge) RDATE:06032008 Maybach Financial is a syndicate of financial informants representing a true investing experience. Taking research from financial consultants, brokers, researchers, and conglomerates from around the world, we focus to give investors the financial advantage necessary to make money in all markets. We retain our clients by providing top notch customer service, research and an easily manageable approach to investing. Our focus is to give investors the financial advantage necessary to sustain profits in all markets. Thursday, March 6, 2008 we have added (NYSE:C) to our portfolio. The Maybach Financial Group www.maybachfinancial.com will be researching the above-mentioned companies for our members. Visit www.maybachfinancial.com for a complimentary subscription to the Maybach service and receive at no cost our "Special Report#1: Protecting Our Future" plus a second free report "Special Report #2: Hearing is Believing" No credit card or payment information is required. Today's activity has brought Citigroup Inc. on our radar Citigroup Inc. was down less than $.80 with below average volume early trading Thursday, March 6, 2008. Thursday, March 6, 2008 SK Telecom and Citi announced the launch of Mobile Money Ventures, LLC., a joint venture company that brings together two industry leaders to develop mobile financial services and technologies that will deliver greater functionality, speed, and convenience to consumers around the world. The goal of Mobile Money Ventures is to develop a comprehensive mobile phone platform that encompasses all key mobile banking value propositions and link them together on the phone and online. SK Telecom sees great potential for the telecommunications and mobile payments market around the world. Currently, only simple mobile finance features such as balance management and payment services are offered in many markets. By leveraging SK Telecom's proven expertise in the tech savvy Korean mobile market, with services like Moneta and M-bank, and Citi's innovative products, global marketing capabilities, and vast customer base, Mobile Money Ventures will enable both companies to provide the most advanced mobile financial services available. New features will include mobile phone "tap" based payments using NFC technology, budget planning and tracking, expense management and location based advertisements and discounts. The two companies expect to beta test Mobile Money Ventures with Citi customers in select markets in the second half of 2008. "With our expertise in telecom and mobile finance, SK Telecom is proud to be able to provide our advanced technology to worldwide customers and deliver the next generation of mobile banking technology. We are also excited to team up with Citi, a financial services leader in terms of its global presence, scale and customer base," said Jin-Woo So, President of Global Biz Company, SK Telecom. "At Citi, we are pioneering innovative payment solutions and technology that deliver speed, value, and convenience to provide superior service for our clients around the world. Partnering with SK Telecom to develop a comprehensive global mobile financial services platform will simplify how our customers manage their finances, ensuring the experience is fast, easy, and secure," said Ajay Banga, Chairman and CEO, Global Consumer Group International, Citi. The joint venture company will be equally owned and funded by both SK Telecom and Citi. The company will be managed by a joint board that will consist of six executives, three from each company. The technology, development operations, and staff of Mobile Money Ventures will be based in San Francisco. We've seen oil markets spike, we've seen oil markets fall. We've seen wars, we've seen terrorist attacks. Chances are that the events that occur have a short term impact when you consider the overall factors of a 5-year forecast. Most investors -- and unfortunately far too many brokers -- go on a buying spree the minute a rally starts in a particular sector. Correspondingly, they panic at the first sign of a downturn and tend to sell off some great stocks - right before the dead cat bounces. But Maybach isn't about day-trading and making money fast. It's about being patient and learning the secret of how to get rich slowly. 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