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U.S. Trade Representative nominee Michael Froman will shed...

U.S. Trade Representative nominee Michael Froman will shed his investments in various Citigroup funds within 90 days of his potential confirmation as USTR. Froman reported his investments, assets and which ones he intended to divest in May 6 submissions to…

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the Office of Government Ethics. Froman told OGE he will divest his interests in Citigroup Capital Partners I LP -- which he listed as being worth between $1,001-$15,000 -- and Citigroup Employee Fund of Funds LP, which are worth between $50,001 and $100,000. Froman will also get rid of his interests in Citigroup Capital Partners II and CVC International Growth Partnership (Employee) II LP, each one with estimated value of between $500,001 and $1 million. Froman worked at Citigroup from 1999 to 2009. OGE last week released financial documents from FCC Chairman nominee Tom Wheeler, who said he plans to divest stakes in about 80 technology, media and telecom companies within 90 days of his confirmation (CD May 20 p3).