On October 27th, just a week after Citi announced disappointing third-quarter profits, Mr Prince and his crew are hosting another conference call to tell investors how its heavy investment spending is panning out.

• 10月27日，花旗宣布令人失望的第三季度利润仅仅过去一周，普林斯先生和他的幕僚召开了另外一次电话会议，向投资者解释花费巨大的投资计划是如何出台的。