By Matt Koppenheffer | More Articles Lucas van Praag is retiring from Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS ) . Maybe that doesn't jump off the page at you. He's not the financial giant's CEO or CFO. Though he's undoubtedly paid very well, his name doesn't show up ...

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21 (Bloomberg) -- Sergey Aleynikov, a former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. computer programmer, walked out a New York courthouse the day after his conviction for stealing the bank's high-speed trading code was reversed by a US appeals court.

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-02-21/goldman-sachs-facebook-apple-hyundai-intellectual-property.html

NEW YORK — Since his arrest nearly three years ago, Sergey Aleynikov, a former programmer at Goldman Sachs, has acknowledged violating the bank's confidentiality policy by downloading source code from company computers. He also insisted that it was ...

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In September 2011, Goldman Sachs announced it would issue a $2 billion Shariah Compliant Islamic Bond derivative known as a "Sukuk" to finance its current business operations. However, by Feb. 15, 2012, despite Goldman Sachs' many acts of obeisance in ...

http://washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/op-eds/2012/02/goldman-sachs-caught-sharia-catch-22/283801

NEW YORK — A smiling former Goldman Sachs computer programmer was freed from prison Friday after a surprise ruling from a federal appeals court reversed his conviction on charges he stole computer code. “Justice occasionally works,” declared the ...

http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/ny-appeals-court-orders-acquittal-of-ex-goldman-sachs-programmer-on-charges-he-stole-code/2012/02/17/gIQAngvmJR_story.html

17 (Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. delayed its first sale of Samurai bonds in four years after Moody's Investors Service placed the bank under review for downgrade, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter. Goldman Sachs pushed ...

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-02-16/goldman-said-to-delay-samurai-bond-on-downgrade-review.html

16 (Bloomberg) -- The investigation of a Goldman Sachs Group Inc. analyst shows US officials have intensified their focus on banks and Taiwan in a multiyear insider-trading probe that has implicated hedge funds, technology company employees and ...

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-02-16/goldman-sachs-analyst-inquiry-said-to-show-u-s-focus-on-taiwan.html

Cook spent the first part of his interview, led by Goldman Sachs analyst Bill Shope, detailing the company's efforts to improve the conditions at its suppliers and manufacturers. He was speaking at the Goldman Sachs' annual Technology and Internet ...

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14 (Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. sold its entire 3.9 percent stake in Hana Financial Group Inc. for 372 billion won ($331 million), exiting its seven-year investment in the South Korean bank. The Wall Street firm sold 9.5 million shares in ...

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-02-13/goldman-sachs-ends-hana-investment-with-331-million-sale.html

13 (Bloomberg) -- Helen Zhu, an analyst at Goldman Sachs Group Inc., talks about China's economy, central bank monetary policy and stock market. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said the nation needs to start "fine-tuning" economic policies this quarter, ...

http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/goldman-sachss-zhu-favors-china-banking-oil-stocks/2012/02/12/gIQAjiwl9Q_video.html

CHICAGO, Feb 11, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Groupon, Inc. /quotes/zigman/7212269/quotes/nls/grpn GRPN -0.66% today announced that Andrew Mason, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, will present at the Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference on ...

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Paul Mutter, a managing director at Goldman Sachs, said that some members of his team had trained by running up the stairs in Goldman's 40-plus-story headquarters. Yoshi E. Nakamura, a vice president in Citigroup's institutional equity sales division, ...

http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/02/10/for-once-a-bank-run-is-a-good-thing/

9 (Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. held on to almost all of the $6.2 billion in face value of mortgage bonds that the Federal Reserve Bank of New York sold the company yesterday, based on data from Trace, the transaction reporting system of the ...

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-02-09/goldman-sachs-retained-almost-all-of-fed-s-mortgage-bonds.html

9 (Bloomberg) -- Lucas van Praag's departure after 12 years as Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s chief spokesman and the possible hiring of a former US Treasury Department aide to replace him signal that Wall Street is ready to change its tone.

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-02-09/goldman-sachs-change-in-voice-shows-transition-for-wall-street.html

s Merrill Lynch unit, ranked sixth among advisers on takeovers announced globally last year, recruited former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. partner Ravi Sinha to help win more business. Sinha, who retired in April 2010 after 21 years at Goldman Sachs, ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-02-08/bank-of-america-s-merrill-lynch-hires-goldman-sachs-former-partner-sinha.html

7 (Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc., the fifth- biggest US bank by assets, is seeking outside investors for its REDI Technologies trading-software business, according to two people familiar with the matter. The unit, which develops and manages ...

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-02-07/goldman-sachs-said-to-seek-investors-for-redi-technologies-unit.html

By Greg Roumeliotis | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein, one of Wall Street's most powerful figures, has become the first major business leader to join a national media campaign in support of same-sex marriage ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/06/us-blankfein-gay-marriage-idUSTRE81508120120206

By Tracy Alloway in New York Lloyd Blankfein, chief executive officer of Goldman Sachs, has become the latest banker to take a cut to his bonus, underscoring a dismal year for big Wall Street banks. Mr Blankfein, Goldman CEO since 2006, received $7m ...

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4 (Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc., the fifth- biggest US bank by assets, gave Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Lloyd Blankfein a $7 million restricted-stock bonus for 2011, a decrease from $12.6 million a year earlier.

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-02-04/goldman-sachs-s-blankfein-gets-7-million-in-stock-for-2011.html

By Lara Wozniak | 3 February 2012 Goldman Sachs announced internally yesterday that Matthew Westerman would join Dan Dees to become co-head of the investment banking division in Asia-Pacific ex-Japan. Westerman, who is moving from London, ...

http://www.financeasia.com/News/289060,goldman-sachs-appoints-new-co-heads-of-investment-banking.aspx

Enlarge image Goldman Loses Facebook IPO Lead After 'Strained' 2011 Sale Goldman Loses Facebook IPO Lead After 'Strained' 2011 Sale Jin Lee/Bloomberg Flags fly outside of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. headquarters in New York, US The announcement marks a ...

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By EVELYN M. RUSLI Morgan Stanley has beat longtime rival Goldman Sachs for the coveted “lead-left” position for Facebook's initial public offering, according to people with knowledge of the matter, who demanded anonymity because the matter was private ...

http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/01/31/in-facebooks-i-p-o-goldman-sachs-takes-third/

That has set up a fierce competition on Wall Street, particularly between the presumed front-runners Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs Group Inc, which may offer their underwriting services for as little as 1 percent of gross proceeds, ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/31/us-facebook-ipoview-idUSTRE80Q21920120131

30 (Bloomberg) -- More than half of the derivatives- trading business of Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Morgan Stanley and three other large banks could fall largely outside the Dodd- Frank Act if they succeed in lobbying regulators to exempt their overseas ...

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-01-30/goldman-sachs-among-banks-fighting-to-exempt-half-of-swaps-books.html

After a year in which Goldman Sachs cut 2400 jobs and saw its profits fall by half, the investment bank on Wednesday handed out nearly $50 million in restricted stock awards to 11 of its top-tier executives, the Reuters news agency reported today.

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