SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

Citizens Share Awards

Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]

Summary of Share-Based Plans Activity

The following table presents the activity related to the Company’s share-based plans (excluding the ESPP) for the year ended December 31, 2017:

CFG Share Awards	Shares Underlying Awards		Weighted-Average Grant Price
Outstanding, January 1	2,909,029			$23.92
Granted	1,256,816		39.09
Vested & Distributed	(1,426,850	)	21.91
Forfeited	(117,481	)	32.12
Outstanding, December 31	2,621,514			$33.30