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Monday, May 23, 2011

Goldman Sachs News - 5/23/2011

How an Inquiry of Goldman Might Play Out
New York Times
By PETER J. HENNING Goldman Sachs has already received subpoenas from
unnamed regulators investigating its mortgage securities operations. Now,
federal prosecutors appear to be interested in those operations as well,
and subpoenas could follow. ...
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IFR-Goldman increasingly eyes the globe
Reuters
By Christian Murray NEW YORK, May 21 (IFR) - Wall Street behemoth Goldman
Sachs has promoted a number of foreigners with years of experience in Asia
to senior investment banking positions, as the firm continues to pin its
hopes on building its ...
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Goldman's Market-Implied Credit Rating Declining, Moody's Says
Bloomberg
By Michael J. Moore - Mon May 23 18:23:55 GMT 2011 Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
(GS), the US bank that gets most of its revenue from trading, is facing a
widening gap between its assigned credit rating and that implied by market
performance, ...
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Goldman Sachs' Greed Proves Wall Street Didn't Screw LinkedIn By Underpricing ...
New York Magazine
Goldman Sachs. And Goldman was one of the few investors which sold its
entire position at the IPO price of $45 per share. If Wall Street knew that
LinkedIn was going to soar into triple digits on day one, you can be quite
sure that Goldman would have ...
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JPMorgan, UBS, Deutsche Bank Added to Probe
Bloomberg
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS), Bank of America Corp. (BAC) and Morgan
Stanley (MS) are already part of the probe, a person familiar with the
matter said earlier this month. Schneiderman, who took office in January,
is examining mortgage practices and ...
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Goldman Sachs Provides Color on CROs, Sell Parexel and Buy Pharmaceutical ...
Benzinga
By Emily Austin In a research report published today, Goldman states, "The
CRO industry is in a time of transformation as Pharma's approach to R&D
spending and outsourcing continues to evolve. Fundamentals in the
early-stage and the late-stage ...
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CF Industries; Disney: Analysts' New Ratings
TheStreet.com
The Buckle (BKE) downgraded at Goldman from Neutral to Sell, Goldman Sachs
said. $35 price target. Company has limited earnings drivers. CF Industries
(CF) upgraded at JP Morgan from Neutral to Overweight, JP Morgan said. $170
price target. ...
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M&T Bank, Lab Corp: New Targets, Estimates
TheStreet.com
Ann (ANN) estimates, target increased at Goldman. ANN estimates were raised
through 2013, Goldman Sachs said. Company is seeing higher sales and
keeping a tight lid on costs. Neutral rating and new $30 price target.
Aeropostale (ARO) target lowered at ...
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Prosecutors Faulted for Credit-Crunch Inaction
Bloomberg
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) and Deutsche Bank AG (DBK) sold
collateralized debt obligations, investments backed by pools of bonds and
loans, that the banks' own traders believed would lose value, the report
said. The report found that Goldman Sachs ...
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Matt Taibbi: The People vs Goldman Sachs » Investment Postcards ...
By Prieur du Plessis
Rolling Stone's Matt Taibbi joins Thom Hartmann on The People vs. Goldman
Sachs. A Senate committee has laid out the evidence. Now, Taibbi argues,
the Justice Department should bring criminal charges. ...
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Goldman Sachs Says Limited Brands Is "Too Sexy" (LTD, GS ...
By Benzinga
According to Goldman Sachs, Limited Brands is upgraded to Neutral. Goldman
Sachs said that its Sell rating last fall was based on its view that LTD's
2010 growth pace was unsustainable and would slow dramatically when key
process ...
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