How is the Taxpayer’s 36% Stake in Citi Doing?

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Fun facts about Vikram "the bandit" Pandit from Wikipedia:

Compensation

While CEO of Citigroup in 2007, Vikram S. Pandit earned an annualized compensation of $3,164,320, which included a base salary of $250,000, stocks granted of $2,914,320, and options granted of $0.[7] In 2008, he earned a total compensation of $38,237,437, which included a base salary of $958,333, stocks granted of $28,830,000, and options granted of $8,432,911.[8]

[edit]2009

On February 11, 2009, Pandit testified to Congress that he had declared to his board of directors, "my salary should be $1 per year with no bonus until we return to profitability,"[9] having received $10.82 million in 2008.[10] He also struck an apologetic tone for letting the bank consider completing the purchase of a private jet plane after receiving some $45 billion in bailout money <>.

[edit]Personal life

Pandit lives in an $18 million apartment on the Upper West Side.