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Broker Sues TP ICAP and Citigroup Over Alleged Years of Sexual Harassment

Christine O'Reilly claims both firms ignored her complaints and urged her to tolerate harassment to maintain business relationships.

  • O'Reilly alleges Citigroup trader Benjamin Waters harassed her for four years with unwanted messages and advances.
  • She claims her supervisors at TP ICAP instructed her to 'play the game' and tolerate the trader's behavior.
  • The lawsuit accuses both companies of creating a hostile work environment and failing to take appropriate action.
  • O'Reilly's complaint includes screenshots of inappropriate messages and instances where she was forced to apologize to Waters.
  • Citigroup confirmed the employees named in the lawsuit are no longer with the bank, but declined further comment.
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