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MBS/Real Estate ABS Strategist Leaves Citi

Published January 19, 2010 9:01 AM EST 1 Min Read

Managing Director and former Head of MBS/Real Estate ABS Strategy Rahul Parulekar is leaving Citigroup Global Markets in the next few days. Prior to Citi, Parulekar was at Bear Stearns.

In an email to clients, Parulekar said: “As MBS strategist, I have been particularly fortunate to have had the opportunity to get involved in issues at the very epicenter of the crisis and its ongoing resolution. Its been a blast.”

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