Goldman Sachs

SEC Adds a Charge to Fabulous Fab’s Rap Sheet

“Fabulous” Fabrice Tourre, the Goldman Sachs trader at the center of a fraud case involving Goldman’s Abacus collateralized debt obligation, faces an additional complaint from the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Bloomberg reports that the SEC is now accusing Tourre of providing Goldman with the more serious charge of “substantial assistance” in snookering investors into Read More

Goldman’s Fabulous Fab May Escape SEC Lawsuit

Lawyers for Fabrice Tourre told a federal court that the Goldman Sachs trader can’t be sued by the Securities and Exchange Commission because Tourre’s dealings in collateralized debt obligations didn’t happened in America, Bloomberg reports.

The Supreme Court has said that if a foreigner buys a security that isn’t from the U.S. on an Read More

Goldman Watch

Circus Fabulous!

Birds were chirping and the sky over Washington was the color of blueberry taffy before Tuesday’s long-awaited Goldman Sachs hearing.

It was a pretty, harmless morning. The first floor of the Dirksen Senate office building was quiet while rows of reporters set up. A handsome couple from the Financial Times kept an upside-down bottle of Read More