Citigroup has secured a coveted top-1o place in gay rights group Stonewall’s annual list of the 100 most welcoming companies for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender employees.

Citi led the financial sector cohort, Stonewall said in a statement published on 30 January. The investment bank received special recognition as one the UK’s best places to work for trans staff and was commended for its advocacy work around marriage equality in Northern Ireland.