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Ex-Goldman director faces US jury in insider case
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The former Goldman Sachs Group Inc and Procter & Gamble board member is accused of leaking stock secrets to Rajaratnam, his erstwhile friend and business associate who was convicted and is now in prison. But while prosecutors have called Gupta the ...
http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/sns-rt-us-goldman-guptabre84k053-20120520,0,1118658.story
http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/sns-rt-us-goldman-guptabre84k053-20120520,0,1118658.story
Posted on: May 21, 2012 at 1:03 am
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Gupta's Disarming Lawyer Seeks Victory Where Rajaratnam's Failed
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Rajat Gupta -- the ex-Goldman Sachs Group Inc. director whose own insider-trading trial begins May 21 -- chose a lawyer with a different style: Gary Naftalis, an affable presence in the elite New York white-collar defense bar who recently attended a ...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2012/05/18/bloomberg_articlesM44WEP0UQVI901-M48X3.DTL
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2012/05/18/bloomberg_articlesM44WEP0UQVI901-M48X3.DTL
Posted on: May 19, 2012 at 1:03 am
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Goldman Sachs Reaps $1.09 Billion by Selling in Facebook IPO
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May 17 (Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and funds managed by the firm raised $1.09 billion selling stock in Facebook Inc.'s initial public offering, cashing out almost half their stake in the social network. The investment bank and its funds ...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2012/05/17/bloomberg_articlesM44RJY1A74E901-M46RT.DTL
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2012/05/17/bloomberg_articlesM44RJY1A74E901-M46RT.DTL
Posted on: May 18, 2012 at 1:04 am
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Goldman to Cash Out $1 Billion of Facebook Holding in IPO
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By Christine Harper on May 17, 2012 Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) (GS) and funds managed by the firm will sell about $1 billion of stock in Facebook Inc. (FB) (FB)'s initial public offering, cashing out almost half their stake after the social network ...
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-17/goldman-to-cash-out-1-billion-of-facebook-holding-in-ipo
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-17/goldman-to-cash-out-1-billion-of-facebook-holding-in-ipo
Posted on: May 17, 2012 at 1:06 am
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Goldman, Merrill E-Mails Show Naked Shorting, Overstock Alleges
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May 16 (Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Merrill Lynch & Co. employees discussed helping naked short-sales by market-maker clients in e-mails the banks sought to keep secret, including one in which a Merrill official told another to ignore ...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2012/05/15/bloomberg_articlesM42ZZH07SXKY01-M43CD.DTL
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2012/05/15/bloomberg_articlesM42ZZH07SXKY01-M43CD.DTL
Posted on: May 16, 2012 at 1:03 am
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Goldman Sachs Names Carlotti to Securities Division Role
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) named Valentino D. Carlotti, the former president of its bank in Brazil, to run a newly created client-focused group within the sales and trading division, according to an internal memo. Carlotti, 46, will be based in New ...
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-14/goldman-sachs-names-carlotti-to-securities-division-role.html
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-14/goldman-sachs-names-carlotti-to-securities-division-role.html
Posted on: May 15, 2012 at 1:03 am
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Goldman Sachs & CLSA split on RBI rate cut
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MUMBAI: Falling industrial output and deteriorating currency and inflation outlooks are driving economists in Goldman Sachs and CLSA apart on how the Reserve Bank of India would respond to macro-economic forces pulling in opposite directions.
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/goldman-sachs-clsa-split-on-rbi-rate-cut/articleshow/13129146.cms
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/goldman-sachs-clsa-split-on-rbi-rate-cut/articleshow/13129146.cms
Posted on: May 14, 2012 at 1:04 am
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Chesapeake Energy receives $3 billion loan from Goldman Sachs, Jefferies Group
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NEW YORK — Chesapeake Energy Corp. has received a $3 billion loan from Goldman Sachs and Jefferies Group, giving the company more time to sell assets and lower its debt. Chesapeake has been aggressively selling oil and gas assets, but its stock ...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/industries/chesapeake-energy-receives-3-billion-loan-from-goldman-sachs-jefferies-group/2012/05/12/gIQAfCBeKU_story.html
http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/industries/chesapeake-energy-receives-3-billion-loan-from-goldman-sachs-jefferies-group/2012/05/12/gIQAfCBeKU_story.html
Posted on: May 13, 2012 at 1:04 am
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Ex-Goldman Director Gupta Seeks to Bar Rajaratnam Calls
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By Dawn McCarty on May 12, 2012 Former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) (GS) director Rajat Gupta asked a federal judge to exclude statements by Galleon Group LLC co-founder Raj Rajaratnam from his trial this month in Manhattan federal court, according to ...
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-12/ex-goldman-director-gupta-seeks-to-bar-rajaratnam-calls
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-12/ex-goldman-director-gupta-seeks-to-bar-rajaratnam-calls
Posted on: May 12, 2012 at 1:03 am
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Goldman Sachs Shorts Spanish Debt, Buys Italy's
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS), the fifth- biggest US bank by assets, positioned itself for a decline in the value of Spanish government bonds and a rally in Italian sovereign debt during the first quarter. The firm's “market exposure” to Spanish ...
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/goldman-sachs-shorts-spanish-debt-buys-italy-s.html
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/goldman-sachs-shorts-spanish-debt-buys-italy-s.html
Posted on: May 11, 2012 at 1:03 am
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Goldman Sachs Director Johnson, 2011 Pay Win ISS Approval
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By Christine Harper on May 09, 2012 Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) (GS)'s longest- serving director and compensation committee chairman, James A. Johnson, should be re-elected to the board at the May 24 annual meeting and the company's 2011 compensation ...
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-09/goldman-sachs-director-johnson-2011-pay-win-iss-approval
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-09/goldman-sachs-director-johnson-2011-pay-win-iss-approval
Posted on: May 10, 2012 at 1:03 am
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Citing Goldman Sachs CEO's words, ex-Goldman board member seeks to exclude ...
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NEW YORK — Attorneys for a former Goldman Sachs board member accused of insider trading say recent testimony by Goldman's chief executive supports their bid to eliminate the only wiretap recording of their client that relates to claims that he shared ...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/lawyers-for-ex-goldman-sachs-board-member-try-to-exclude-wiretap-from-upcoming-ny-trial/2012/05/08/gIQA0J65AU_story.html
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/lawyers-for-ex-goldman-sachs-board-member-try-to-exclude-wiretap-from-upcoming-ny-trial/2012/05/08/gIQA0J65AU_story.html
Posted on: May 9, 2012 at 1:03 am
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Has Goldman Sachs's Succession Plan Changed After Greg Smith Scrutiny?
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The op-ed heard round the world-Greg Smith's scathing New York Times attack on Goldman Sachs, his employer of nearly 12 years-dealt another blow to the firm's reeling reputation. Now the questions are louder than ever: Will CEO Lloyd Blankfein have to ...
http://www.vanityfair.com/business/2012/06/goldman-sachs-lloyd-blankfein-succession-plan
http://www.vanityfair.com/business/2012/06/goldman-sachs-lloyd-blankfein-succession-plan
Posted on: May 8, 2012 at 1:03 am
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Goldman Sachs puts on a friendly public face after criticism post financial crisis
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Goldman was a private partnership until 1999. Its first public relations executive worked from his apartment in Manhattan, labouring under the principle that most press was bad press, according to a book about Goldman Sachs, Money and Power, ...
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/et-cetera/goldman-sachs-puts-on-a-friendly-public-face-after-criticism-post-financial-crisis/articleshow/13027077.cms
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/et-cetera/goldman-sachs-puts-on-a-friendly-public-face-after-criticism-post-financial-crisis/articleshow/13027077.cms
Posted on: May 7, 2012 at 1:03 am
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Buffett Calls Goldman Preferred Deal 'Peanuts' for Berkshire
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Warren Buffett said his deals to inject $8 billion in Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) and General Electric Co. (GE) were “peanuts” compared with longer-term bets his Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK/A) made with stock picks and acquisitions.
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-05/buffett-calls-goldman-preferred-deal-peanuts-for-berkshire.html
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-05/buffett-calls-goldman-preferred-deal-peanuts-for-berkshire.html
Posted on: May 6, 2012 at 1:02 am
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Goldman Sachs eyes CDS trading with platform
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By Luke Jeffs | LONDON (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs (GS.N) may extend its new bond trading platform to cover other fixed income products such as credit derivatives after it starts trading corporate bonds this month, sources close to the firm said on ...
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/04/us-goldman-system-idUSTRE84317E20120504
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/04/us-goldman-system-idUSTRE84317E20120504
Posted on: May 5, 2012 at 1:08 am
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Once Remote, Goldman Sachs Puts on a Friendly Public Face
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By MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED After a steady stream of criticism since the financial crisis, Goldman Sachs is trying to burnish its image. Last week, the company's chief executive, Lloyd C. Blankfein, gave rare back-to-back televised interviews to CNBC ...
http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/05/03/once-remote-goldman-sachs-puts-on-a-friendly-public-face/
http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/05/03/once-remote-goldman-sachs-puts-on-a-friendly-public-face/
Posted on: May 4, 2012 at 1:04 am
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Goldman CEO: support for gay rights "not without price"
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein said on Wednesday his recent very public support for gay rights had cost the investment bank at least one client. At an event discussing Wall Street's role in pushing for greater ...
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-rt-us-goldmansachs-blankfein-criticismbre8411m0-20120502,0,5461024.story
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-rt-us-goldmansachs-blankfein-criticismbre8411m0-20120502,0,5461024.story
Posted on: May 3, 2012 at 1:04 am
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Goldman Sachs Finds More Unwanted Publicity in Gupta Case
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By David Glovin and Patricia Hurtado on May 02, 2012 Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) (GS), just months after being assailed by an ex-employee for harboring a “toxic” culture, faces a harsh spotlight this month in Manhattan federal court over how well a ...
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-02/goldman-sachs-finds-more-unwanted-publicity-in-gupta-case
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-02/goldman-sachs-finds-more-unwanted-publicity-in-gupta-case
Posted on: May 2, 2012 at 1:03 am
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Goldman Sachs's O'Neill Reported as Candidate for BOE Chief
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April 30 (Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs Asset Management Chairman Jim O'Neill was reported by the Sunday Times to be a candidate for Bank of England governor, the second Goldman Sachs Group Inc. alumnus linked to the race to replace Mervyn King.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2012/04/30/bloomberg_articlesM38RRP0D9L3501-M3AFK.DTL
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2012/04/30/bloomberg_articlesM38RRP0D9L3501-M3AFK.DTL
Posted on: May 1, 2012 at 1:03 am
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Goldman's Jim O'Neill approached for BoE job: paper
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By Guy Faulconbridge | LONDON (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs' Jim O'Neill has been approached by Britain's finance ministry as a possible candidate to be the next governor of the Bank of England, the Sunday Times reported. O'Neill, who coined the term ...
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/29/us-britain-boe-oneill-idUSBRE83S09L20120429
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/29/us-britain-boe-oneill-idUSBRE83S09L20120429
Posted on: April 30, 2012 at 1:03 am
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Goldman Sachs Names Wainstein Brazil Investment Bank Chairman
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS), the fifth-largest US bank, expanded its management team for Brazil investment banking, naming Daniel Wainstein chairman and adding two co-chief operating officers. Antonio Pereira and Fabio Bicudo, previously managing ...
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-27/goldman-sachs-names-wainstein-brazil-investment-bank-chairman.html
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-27/goldman-sachs-names-wainstein-brazil-investment-bank-chairman.html
Posted on: April 28, 2012 at 1:03 am
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Goldman Insider Probe Grows
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By MICHAEL ROTHFELD and REED ALBERGOTTI Investigations are deepening into the potential involvement of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. employees in the high-profile Galleon Group insider-trading ring. US prosecutors and securities regulators are investigating ...
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304811304577368070832086652.html
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304811304577368070832086652.html
Posted on: April 27, 2012 at 1:03 am
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Goldman's Blankfein Says He's More Optimistic
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Lloyd C. Blankfein said he's more optimistic about markets than some economists and investors. “I tend to be a little more positive than what I'm hearing from other people,” Blankfein, ...
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-25/goldman-s-blankfein-says-he-s-more-optimistic.html
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-25/goldman-s-blankfein-says-he-s-more-optimistic.html
Posted on: April 26, 2012 at 1:03 am
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Goldman Sachs Wins Dismissal of Claim in ACA Financial Suit
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) must face fraud claims brought by ACA Financial Guaranty Corp. over a mortgage-based investment that led to a settlement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. ACA Financial sued Goldman Sachs in New York State ...
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-24/goldman-sachs-wins-dismissal-of-claim-in-aca-financial-suit-2-.html
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-24/goldman-sachs-wins-dismissal-of-claim-in-aca-financial-suit-2-.html
Posted on: April 25, 2012 at 1:03 am