Alongside the launch of the redesigned Google Pay in the US, Citi has shared a sneak preview of the Citi Plex Account, launching on Google Pay in 2021, with a consumer waitlist opening today.
The Citi Plex Account is a new digital checking and savings account built to make managing money simpler, smarter and more rewarding with financial wellness and mobile functionality at the core of the design.
Simplifying money management
Jane Fraser, Citi president and CEO, Global Consumer Banking, said:
“We want to make managing money simpler, smarter, more rewarding and more mobile and the Citi Plex Account will do that.
“This collaboration gives us a platform to drive significant scale in our Retail Bank. By unlocking the power of our respective ecosystems, we can deepen our existing relationships and serve an exponentially larger and new generation of customers.”
Features allow to save, send, and spend
Caesar Sengupta, General Manager, Payments at Google, added:
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By GlobalData“A simple, intuitive design is the cornerstone of building a mobile-first banking experience that works for everyone’
“Citi customers using Plex Accounts will be able to open their accounts right within the Google Pay app and tap into all its features to save, send, spend and stay on top of their finances.”
Creating a 100% digital experience
Anand Selva, CEO of U.S. Consumer Banking at Citi, said:
“Just over a year ago, we set out on a journey with Google to create an experience that is 100% digital, and different, in banking.
“The Citi Plex Account is designed to give customers an always-on, friction-free, personalized experience at their fingertips.”
The Citi Plex Account is Citi’s first-ever bundled checking and savings account solution.
With a user experience and account management features powered by Google, the Citi Plex Account is designed to integrate seamlessly within Google Pay.
A Sneak Preview of the Citi Plex Account by Google Pay