Articles Tagged With 'Goldman Sachs'
A Crib Sheet on Wall Street’s Self-Dealing Money Machine
Here's a primer on our story on how banks ginned up the CDO business.
U.S. Bore AIG Bailout Risk, but Foreign Banks Reaped the Rewards, Says Watchdog
A report by a government watchdog says that when the U.S. Treasury bailed out AIG, it may have propped up foreign banks as well.
Goldman’s SEC Settlement by the Numbers: We Do the Math
How much does a record $550 million penalty really affect a financial behemoth like Goldman Sachs?
Check Out Our Bank Investigations Cheat Sheet
Our cheat sheet will keep you updated on what agencies are investigating which banks and why.
Does Inquiry into Morgan Stanley Implicate Citi and UBS?
The Justice Department is looking into some CDOs designed -- and then bet against -- by Morgan Stanley, a report says.
See Supreme Court Nominee Elena Kagan’s Financials for Yourself
Financial disclosure and ethics forms for Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan are available for your perusal.
Did Former Bank Execs Lie to Congress?
Some of the former banking officials testifying before Congress may have been less than truthful, reports say.
Banks Pressured Credit Agencies, Then Blamed Them
Internal e-mail provides a look at how bad investments came to get top ratings.
Republicans Getting More Campaign Cash From Wall Street
Republicans' resistance to financial reform comes as big banks are shifting their donations toward the GOP.
Are Goldman’s ‘Big Short’ Denials Short on Persuasiveness?
Goldman Sachs has a lot of persuading to do if it expects people to believe it wasn't happy to see the housing market tank.
After the SEC’s Goldman Suit, Other Banks Being Scrutinized
Reports raise disclosure issues in Deutsche Bank's CDO deals with Paulson & Co.
The Homeowners Whose Loss Was Paulson’s $1 Billion in Gain
The Wall Street Journal found the borrowers whose home mortgages were the underlying collateral in Goldman Sachs' Abacus deal.
Merrill Lynch Did a Deal ‘Precisely’ Like Goldman’s, Suit Asserts
The fraud charges against Goldman Sachs has spawned a spat as to whether Merrill Lynch did similar deals.
Charges Aside, What About Goldman’s Nondisclosure of a Potential Lawsuit?
The SEC had warned Goldman Sachs of the potential for civil charges, but the firm made no mention of that to shareholders.
Goldman Sachs Points to Magnetar Trades in Its Defense
Goldman told the SEC last September that other investment banks also hadn’t fully disclosed hedge funds' role in CDOs.
Loose Legal Concept Gives Goldman Sachs Grounds to Argue
Firms like Goldman must disclose material information to investors, but what's "material" isn't clear.
