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Goldman Sachs AM to close fixed income fund
May 12th, 2017
Goldman Sachs Asset Management is closing one of its fixed income funds due to its dwindling size. The asset management firm has decided to shut the $19 million (£14.7 million) Sterling Broad Fixed Income portfolio. Wealth Manager understands the ...
Goldman Sachs files $1 billion countersuit against Indonesian businessman
January 24th, 2017
Goldman Sachs filed a $1 billion counter lawsuit on Tuesday against an Indonesian businessman who is seeking damages from the U.S. bank for conducting what he called “unlawful” trades in the shares of a property firm. Benny Tjokrosaputro, president ...
CFTC Orders Goldman Sachs to Pay $120 Million Penalty for Attempted Manipulation
December 22nd, 2016
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued an Order today filing and settling charges against The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., and Goldman, Sachs & Co. (collectively, Goldman or the Bank). The Order finds that, beginning in January 2007 ...
Former Goldman Sachs trader refuses to return stolen trade secrets
December 19th, 2016
A former Goldman Sachs banker who stole his employer’s trade secrets has ignored an order to surrender them, in order to cash in on profits after his release from prison, a London court was told. Jurors at Southwark Crown ...
Goldman Sachs Drops Out of R3 Blockchain Group
November 22nd, 2016
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has dropped out of the R3 CEV LLC blockchain group. The investment bank was one of nine original members of R3, founded in 2014 to explore the use of the distributed database technology in Wall Street infrastructure. ...
Goldman Sachs introduced an online platform offering unsecured personal loans to consumers
October 14th, 2016
Goldman Sachs launches new online personal loan platform; Marcus Goldman Sachs focuses on helping people manage credit card debt The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) today introduced Marcus by Goldman SachsTM, an online platform offering unsecured personal loans ...
Goldman Sachs to axe 2000 London jobs if passporting rights lost, report says
October 11th, 2016
Goldman Sachs has drawn up plans to transfer as many as 2000 employees out of London to a new banking centre in Europe should the UK lose its passporting rights, the Independent newspaper reported. The passporting rights allow UK-based ...
Goldman Sachs Files Blockchain Patent for Foreign Exchange Trading
September 19th, 2016
Goldman Sachs has submitted a patent application focusing on how blockchain could cut out the middle man with transaction costs, claiming that the technology could change the current process. The patent, “Systems and Methods for Updating a Distributed Ledger-Based ...
Former Goldman Sachs Trader Settles Fraud Charges
August 19th, 2016
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that the former head trader in residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) at Goldman Sachs has agreed to be barred from the securities industry and pay $400,000 to settle charges that he repeatedly misled ...
Goldman Sachs’s Fight to Avoid Paying Employees’ Legal Fees
August 9th, 2016
We know that paying for a lawyer can be an expensive proposition. The New York Times reported recently that a Turkish gold trader, Reza Zarrab, has hired a veritable who’s who of white-collar defense firms to defend him against charges of ...
