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3 Oct 2008, 11:33 am
Since the second week in August, when the war in Georgia and political tension with the West heightened concerns about stability in Russia, $52 billion in net private capital has left Russia, according to an investor note from Goldman Sachs. [read post]
2 Oct 2008, 6:38 pm
The latest glimpse into the industry’s troubles came Thursday from Och-Ziff Capital, the giant hedge fund group run by Daniel Och, a former trader at Goldman Sachs. [read post]
1 Oct 2008, 11:29 pm
One variation of the tale involved prominent hedge fund managers celebrated bringing down Bear Stearns over breakfast the morning after Bear Stearns collapsed.[12] Other potential culprits for spreading the false rumors were a former employee and Goldman Sachs.[13] Bear Stearns CEO Alan Schwartz was adamant in his conviction that this was part of a complex scheme to induce an artificial panic and bring about the downfall of Bear Stearns.[14] In the midst of the Bear Stearns… [read post]
1 Oct 2008, 9:22 pm
As for Mr Paulson, his long association with the jackpot culture of Goldman Sachs is, in the eyes of many outsiders, a gilded millstone. [read post]
1 Oct 2008, 2:20 am
Recent Buffett investments may suggest he is attempting to be greedy now amid prevalent fear, with recent large capital allocations to Goldman Sachs ($5 billion) and Constellation Energy ($5 billion) and a smaller one in BYD, the Chinese battery maker ($230 million). [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 8:52 pm
Buying preference shares, as Warren Buffett did in Goldman Sachs, would be a good way to do this.Second, it seems likely that a number of significant financial institutions will find it hard to fund themselves in coming days, as their share prices weaken and interbank lending is frozen. [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 7:42 pm
The stock market's back up 4 or 5 percent today, despite the failure of Congress to hand over the nation's future to Goldman Sachs and the Bush administration's financial wizards. [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 6:26 pm
" The list includes such well-known figures as Chairman Barney Frank, Chairman Ben Bernanke, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, SEC Chair Christopher Cox, Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein, activist investor Carl Ichan, and Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman. [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 5:00 pm
When Congress passed the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, it created a significant regulatory gap by failing to give to the SEC or any agency the authority to regulate large investment bank holding companies, like Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch, Lehman Brothers, and Bear Stearns. [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 7:38 am
Mind you, he was CEO of Goldman Sachs (immediately following John Corzine, New Jersey Governor and seat belt advocate), so it's not like he was a run of the mill day trader. [read post]
29 Sep 2008, 6:53 pm
Too much smart money is out there buying assets like Wachovia, Lehman's Neuberger business, Constellation Energy, Goldman Sachs and so on. [read post]
29 Sep 2008, 1:53 pm
Likewise, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan Chase were sued by Freddie Mac investors over a $6 billion preferred stock offering in November 2007. [read post]
28 Sep 2008, 9:23 pm
Amidst all of the tumult over the Fed bailout and the Presidential debates, not to mention a host of other events large and small, news about WaMu’s collapse has already slipped from the front pages of the nation’s newspapers. [read post]
28 Sep 2008, 4:17 pm
But also doing well: Goldman Sachs, which has seen competitors disappear, is getting money from Warren Buffett, and as a big counterparty to AIG and others, is getting bailed out, essentially, at 100 cents on the dollar. [read post]
28 Sep 2008, 3:34 pm
Here are the reasons: 1) As head of Goldman Sachs he was one of the primary people responsible for our reckless risk taking culture. [read post]
28 Sep 2008, 5:10 am
Chairman Cox also described the agency's plans for enhancing SEC oversight of the broker-dealer subsidiaries of bank holding companies regulated by the Federal Reserve, based on the recent Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the SEC and the Fed.With the federalization or bank holding company status of the investment banks regulated under the CSE program, that regime simply lost its reason for being.When Congress passed the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, it created a significant regulatory gap by… [read post]
26 Sep 2008, 10:12 pm
It was a terrific panel: Nobel winner Robert Merton, Dean of the Harvard Business School Jay Light, Robert Kaplan--Harvard Business School and long-time Goldman Sachs partner, and me. [read post]
26 Sep 2008, 10:12 pm
It was a terrific panel: Nobel winner Robert Merton, Dean of the Harvard Business School Jay Light, Robert Kaplan--Harvard Business School and long-time Goldman Sachs partner, and me. [read post]
26 Sep 2008, 7:56 pm
Given that the SEC's voluntary Consolidated Supervised Entities program lost its last customers when Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley went under Fed supervision, the agency's decision today to kill the program is unsurprising. [read post]
26 Sep 2008, 3:30 pm
There doesn't need to be anything wrong with Heller, or Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, or Merrill Lynch, for people and the market at large to perceive there's something wrong with any of those firms. [read post]
