UPDATE 1-Citi, Goldman, Credit Suisse prep joint Maiden Lane III bid
April 23, 2012 at 15:38 PM EDT
NEW YORK, April 23 (Reuters/IFR) - Citigroup, Goldman and Credit Suisse plan to make a combined bid to purchase the assets of Maiden Lane III, a portion of the risky assets the Federal Reserve acquired when bailing out insurance giant American International Group in 2008, according to people familiar with the plan.