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Paulson reassured his investors that his CDO deal was ‘appropriate’; Rep Issa smells politics in the timing of the SEC’s Goldman charges; Blankfein going to DC next week; Goldman comes out swinging with their defense; Tourre now on leave, is deregistered in UK; Goldman’s made political donations to both parties; Goldman’s share buyback; SEC is defending ’sophisticated investors’ with this suit

Posted by WSF On April - 21 - 2010

Paulson & Co tells investors it was ‘open’
Paulson & Co. Says Its Role in Goldman CDO Was ‘Appropriate’
Suspecting politics in Goldman Sachs charges, Rep. Issa asks SEC for information
It’s Lloyd’s of Washington next week
Goldman takes aggressive line on fraud claims after bumper profits
Goldman mounts defense on SEC charges, saying clients knew its products well
Goldman Sachs Says SEC Case Hinges on Actions of One Employee
Bank Says Losses Prove No Ill Intent
Goldman Sachs Donations Loom Over Republicans, Democrats Alike Read the rest of this entry »

Posted by WSF On April - 20 - 2010

Goldman Tops Forecast, With $3.46 Billion in Earnings
Goldman Employees Rally Around Blankfein
What the Committee Knew
Goldman’s London Units Face Formal U.K. FSA Probe
Financial News: FSA Goldman Probe May Spark Intl Crackdown
Goldman Sachs CDO Lawsuit Split SEC Commissioners in 3-2 Vote
The SEC’s Impeccable Timing
AIG eyes action on Goldman over CDOs
Goldman ‘Shenanigans’ to Be Barred by Bill, Dodd Says
Kirk to Return Goldman Donations in Illinois Campaign Read the rest of this entry »