Archive for Goldman Sachs

Hank Paulson joins Coda electric carmaker

Former US Treasury Secretary takes his first tentative steps back in to the world of business.

Dear Gordon I know that I have to go away

Jeremy Warner imagines the resignation letter written by outgoing UKFI chief executive John Kingman.

Credit Suisse finally joins the big leagues

It hasn’t been easy to squeeze past the crisistime flexing shown by Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan. But Credit Suisse seems to have managed. The Swiss group has muscled its way into the big leagues with a second straight quarter of solid results.

Three cheers for Goldman Sachs profits and its bonuses

Banks such as Goldman Sachs may not be popular but their profits could point to better times ahead.

Goldman Sachs: hero or villain?

A barrage of negative criticism greeted the bank’s decision to set aside 6.65bn for staff bonuses after recording stellar secondquarter profits

Just how did Goldman Sachs manage that?

Conspiracy theories abound as to how Goldman Sachs has spun record profits from global turmoil. Alistair Osborne reports.

Goldman Sachs caves in to critical blogger

Goldman Sachs has caved in and allowed a critical blogger to continue airing his negative views about the bank on a website.

Goldman Sachs’ bonus machine risk a poltical backlash

The compensation numbers at Goldman are staggering and risk a political backlash write Rob Cox and Anthony Currie.

Goldman bankers in line for record 20bn pay day after profits soar

Investment bank’s staff on course to share bumper bonuses after 65pc profits rise despite global turmoil.

Goldman profits bonanza could backfire

It would be easy for Goldman Sachs employees to forget there’s a financial crisis still going on. The Wall Street firm posted stunning secondquarter earnings and set aside a record amount of treasure to pay staff.