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1MDB Watch
Federal Reserve bars former Goldman Sachs executive for role in 1MDB scandal
Goldman Sachs is in ongoing discussions with U.S. and Malaysian authorities over their investigations into what the bank knew about the transactions at the time.
February 05, 2020
1MDB Watch
Goldman officers may see trial as Malaysia pursues 1MDB case
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 22): Malaysia’s top prosecutor said he’s ready to ratchet up a criminal case against Goldman Sachs Group Inc. for its role in the 1MDB affair by bringing executives of the U.S. bank to court, as the two sides remain far apart followi
December 22, 2019
1MDB Watch
Goldman Sachs 1MDB case moved to higher court in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 16): Two Goldman Sachs Group Inc. units facing criminal charges for their alleged role in the 1MDB scandal had their cases moved to a higher court in Malaysia.
December 16, 2019
Global Markets
Briefs
SINGAPORE (Oct 28): “Closing the gaps requires both jobseekers and employers to be more open and flexible.” – Singapore’s Manpower Minister Josephine Teo, on the widening mismatch between job seekers and openings available
October 25, 2019
1MDB Watch
Malaysia could settle for fraction of US$7.5 bil demanded from Goldman Sachs for role in 1MDB, sources say
(Oct 23): Again and again, Malaysia has publicly demanded Goldman Sachs pay an eye-popping US$7.5 billion ($10.2 billion) for its role in the 1MDB scandal. But privately, Malaysian negotiators are considering settling for a fraction of that.
October 23, 2019
Hong Kong protests
Hong Kong unrest driving billions of dollars to Singapore: Goldman Sachs
(Oct 3): The potential benefit to Singapore from the turmoil in Hong Kong: US$4 billion ($5.5 billion).
October 03, 2019
Capital markets
Goldman gives new reason IPOs may suffer: Multi-class shares
(Oct 1): Initial public offerings haven’t been doing so well lately. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. says many of them might suffer longer-term headwinds as well.
October 01, 2019
1MDB Watch
Goldman's 1MDB case in Malaysia to be moved to higher court
(Sept 30): Malaysia is seeking to move the 1MDB-linked case against Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to a higher court.
September 30, 2019
1MDB Watch
Goldman Sachs wants 1MDB money returned to Malaysians
SINGAPORE (Sept 30): Amid what has turned out to be a week of explosive revelations from a former CEO of the troubled 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), investment bank Goldman Sachs Group now wants to make amends for its role in the scandal that saw RM
September 27, 2019
1MDB Watch
Goldman Sachs aims to get 1MDB money back to Malaysian people
(Sept 25): Goldman Sachs Group Inc is seeking to resolve its entanglement with the 1MDB affair and help return money to Malaysia, a senior bank executive said.
September 25, 2019