Entries Tagged as 'goldman sachs'

$GS Misses The Point

July 29th, 2010 · No Comments · all ur bankz, fail, goldman sachs

Let’s say, for the sake of argument, that you and I had devised a deal that would make us a lot of money at the expense of someone else. We would, of course, never do such a thing, but let us pretend. This being the 21st century, we would, naturally, communicate about this deal via [...]

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Richard Russell: “A hard rain lies ahead”
How to Front-run the Chinese, Legally
What's The Message?
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Goldman Sachs: The Movie

July 24th, 2010 · 3 Comments · goldman sachs

Documentary maker Ric Burns (brother of Ken) is in the middle of shooting (what else) a documentary about vampires and squids, so naturally Goldman came up. This hard-hitting piece will expose, once and for all, the seedy underbelly of America’s most evil corporation, shining the light of truth and justice on its many misdeeds, and [...]

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Fabrice Tourre’s defense: a Gallic shrug
Goldman’s top economist sees second half slowdown
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Christopher Whalen Calls For Lloyd’s Head

July 16th, 2010 · 1 Comment · goldman sachs

Goldman gets a $550 million dollar fine for misrepresenting tranches of subprime fail as something other than an investment in horse manure, which sounds big in theory, but in practice, it’s only the equivalent of their two-week paycheck: Goldman earned $3.84 billion in the quarter, atop a staggering $12.78 billion in revenues. By that measure, [...]

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For Lloyd Blankfein, I Think This Place Is Restricted

July 12th, 2010 · No Comments · goldman sachs

A tale of Goldman Sachs and Caddyshacks… Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lost management control of bankrupt Nanso Country Club outside Tokyo after a court accepted a petition by members to remove executives appointed by the Wall Street firm. The Tokyo District Court on July 6 appointed attorney Yuzo Miyama to take over management of Nanso [...]

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Lloyd Blankfein, Coming Soon To Kiss Babies Near You

June 23rd, 2010 · 2 Comments · goldman sachs

Quickie from WSJ Heard on the Street. Lloyd Blankfein’s looking for PR opps: Time for Lloyd Blankfein to surf Oprah’s sofa? Fiona Laffan, Goldman’s media-relations chief in Europe, Middle East and Africa, told a communications-industry event in London that the bank is considering a corporate-branding campaign to improve its battered reputation. Part of the thinking, [...]

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