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Exhibit
4.2



CITIGROUP INC.,

as Issuer




and



THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON,

as Trustee



Eighth Supplemental Indenture



Dated as of May 3, 2010



Supplement to Indenture of Citigroup Inc.

dated as of July 23, 2004



 









 





          EIGHTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE, dated as of May 3, 2010 (this “Eighth Supplemental
Indenture”), between CITIGROUP INC., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and THE BANK OF NEW
YORK MELLON, a New York banking corporation, not in its individual capacity but solely as trustee
(the “Trustee”) under the Indenture, dated as of July 23, 2004 (the “Base Indenture”),
supplemented by a Second Supplemental Indenture, dated as of December 3, 2007 (the “Second
Supplemental Indenture,” and the Base Indenture, as supplemented by the Second Supplemental
Indenture, the “Indenture”).




RECITALS:




          WHEREAS, the Company and the Trustee entered into the Indenture to establish the terms of
the 6.455% Junior Subordinated Deferrable Interest Debentures due September 15, 2041 (the
“Debentures”);




          WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 2.5(a) of the Second Supplemental Indenture, as of May
1, 2010, the Stated Maturity of the Debentures is December 13, 2013;




          WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 2.5(c) of the Second Supplemental Indenture, as of May
1, 2010, the subordination provisions in Article XIV of the Indenture become inapplicable to the
Debentures and, as a consequence, the Debentures became Senior Indebtedness;




          WHEREAS, the Indenture may be amended without the consent of any Holder in accordance with
Sections 9.1(2) and 9.2(8) of the Base Indenture;




          WHEREAS, the Company has sent notice of the exercise of its right under Section 8.1(a)(v) of
the Declaration of Citigroup Capital XXX, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”) to dissolve
the Trust and distribute all of the Debentures to the holders of the Trust Securities on May 24,
2010;




          WHEREAS, in accordance with Sections 1.2 and 9.3 of the Base Indenture, the Company has
delivered to the Trustee an Opinion of Counsel and an Officers’ Certificate to the effect that
all conditions precedent provided for in the Indenture to the Trustee’s execution and delivery of
this Eighth Supplemental Indenture have been complied with and that the execution and delivery of
this Eighth Supplemental Indenture is authorized and permitted under the Indenture; and




          WHEREAS, the Company has requested that the Trustee execute and deliver this Eighth
Supplemental Indenture and has satisfied all requirements necessary to make this Eighth
Supplemental Indenture a valid and legally binding instrument in accordance with its terms, and
all acts and things necessary have been done and performed to make this Eighth Supplemental
Indenture enforceable in accordance with its terms, and the execution and delivery of this Eighth
Supplemental Indenture has been duly authorized in all respects:




          NOW, THEREFORE, the Company and the Trustee agree as follows:







 









 








ARTICLE I




DEFINITIONS; GENERAL




          Section 1.1 Definition of Terms.




          Unless the context otherwise requires (including for purposes of the Recitals):




          (a) a term defined in the Indenture has the same meaning when used in this Eighth Supplemental
Indenture unless otherwise specified herein;




          (b) a term defined anywhere in this Eighth Supplemental Indenture has the same meaning
throughout;




          (c) the definition of any term in this Eighth Supplemental Indenture that is also defined in
the Indenture, shall for the purposes of this Eighth Supplemental Indenture supersede the
definition of such term in the Indenture;




          (d) the definition of a term in this Eighth Supplemental Indenture is not intended to have any
effect on the meaning or definition of an identical term that is defined in the Indenture insofar
as the use or effect of such term in the Indenture, as previously defined, is concerned;




          (e) the singular includes the plural and vice versa;




          (f) headings are for convenience of reference only and do not affect interpretation; and




          (g) the following terms have the meanings given to them in this Section 1.1(g):




          “Base Indenture” has the meaning set forth in the recitals hereto.




          “Company Request” or “Company Order” means a written request or order signed in the name of
the Company by its Chairman or a Vice Chairman of the Board, its President, a Vice President, its
Chief Financial Officer, its Chief Accounting Officer, its Treasurer, or an Assistant Treasurer and
by its Secretary or an Assistant Secretary, and delivered to the Trustee.




          “Indenture” has the meaning set forth in the recitals hereto.




          “Reset Cap” as of any Remarketing Date, means the prevailing market yield, as determined by
the Remarketing Agent, of the benchmark U.S. treasury security having a remaining maturity that
most closely corresponds to the period from such date until the Stated Maturity of the Debentures,
plus 7.0% per annum.




     Section 1.2 General. The terms of this Eighth Supplemental Indenture shall apply to the
Debentures issued under the Indenture only and shall not apply to any other series of Securities.



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ARTICLE II




AMENDMENTS TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE DEBENTURES



     Section 2.1 Title of Debentures. As a consequence of the elections made by the Company in
accordance with Section 2.5 of the Second Supplemental Indenture, the title of the Debentures is
hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows: “6.455% Notes due December 13, 2013.”



     Section 2.2 Payment of Interest. The Company hereby surrenders its right to defer payments of
interest on the Debentures as provided for in Article XIII of the Base Indenture and Section
2.1(a)(12) of the Second Supplemental Indenture, with the effect that the Company shall no longer
have this right with respect to the Debentures.



     Section 2.3 Denomination. The Debentures as modified by this Eighth Supplemental Indenture
shall be issued in denominations of $1,000 or any amount in excess thereof that is an integral
multiple of $1,000.



     Section 2.4 Surrender of Company’s Right to Add Optional Early Redemption. The Company hereby
surrenders its right to elect to change the terms of the Debentures to specify a date for early
redemption of the Debentures at the Company’s option, as provided for in Section 2.5(b) of the
Second Supplemental Indenture, with the effect that the Company shall no longer have this right
with respect to the Debentures.



ARTICLE III




AMENDMENTS TO THE INDENTURE



     Section 3.1 Events of Default. Section 5.1 of the Base Indenture is hereby amended with
respect to the Debentures, by deleting the existing paragraph (a) in its entirety, and inserting
the following paragraph:



          “(a) the failure of the Company to pay any installment of interest on any of the Debentures,
when and as the same shall become payable, which failure shall have continued unremedied for a
period of 30 days;”




     Section 3.2 Remarketing. The provisions of Sections 5(a), (b) and (c) of Annex I to the
Declaration, along with all associated defined terms not otherwise defined in the Indenture or this
Eighth Supplemental Indenture, shall be deemed to apply, mutatis mutandis, to a Remarketing of the
Debentures.



     Section 3.3 Final Terms. In accordance with the final sentence of Section 9.6 of the Base
Indenture, on the Remarketing Settlement Date associated with a Successful Remarketing, the final
terms of the Debentures shall be reflected in the security certificate or certificates evidencing
the Debentures.



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ARTICLE IV




MISCELLANEOUS



     Section 4.1 Effectiveness. This Eighth Supplemental Indenture will become effective upon its
execution and delivery.



     Section 4.2 Trustee. The Trustee accepts the trusts created by this Eighth Supplemental
Indenture upon the terms and conditions set forth in the Indenture. The Trustee shall not be
responsible or accountable in any manner whatsoever for or in respect of, and makes no
representation with respect to, the validity or sufficiency of this Eighth Supplemental Indenture
or the due execution hereof by the Company and shall not be responsible in any manner whatsoever
for or in respect of the correctness of the recitals and statements contained herein, all of which
recitals and statements are made solely by the Company.



     Section 4.3 Ratification. The Indenture as supplemented by this Eighth Supplemental Indenture
is in all respects ratified and confirmed, and this Eighth Supplemental Indenture shall be deemed
part of the Indenture in the manner and to the extent herein and therein provided.



     Section 4.4 Governing Law.



          This Eighth Supplemental Indenture shall be governed by, and construed and interpreted in
accordance with, the laws of the State of New York, and all rights and remedies shall be governed
by such laws without regard for the principles in its conflicts of laws.




     Section 4.5 Counterparts.



          This Eighth Supplemental Indenture may be executed in any number of separate counterparts each
of which shall be an original for all purposes; but such separate counterparts shall together
constitute but one and the same instrument.







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          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Eighth Supplemental Indenture to be
duly executed by their respective officers thereunto duly authorized, on the day and year first
above written.




	 	 	 	 	 
	 	CITIGROUP INC.

 	 
	 	By  	/s/ John C. Gerspach
 	 
	 	 	Name:  	John C. Gerspach 	 
	 	 	Title:  	Chief Financial Officer 	 
	 
	 	THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON,

as Trustee

 	 
	 	By  	/s/ Timothy W. Casey
 	 
	 	 	Name:  	Timothy W. Casey 	 
	 	 	Title:  	Senior Associate 	 
	 




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