Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs autocallable offers early kickout
Kicking out early
Goldman Sachs names chief regulatory reform officer
Goldman Sachs names chief regulatory reform officer
FSA penalties likely to continue to grow
The UK regulator took £89 million in fines in 2010 and experts says it will only grow tougher
Ex-Goldman programmer found guilty of code theft
Ex-Goldman programmer found guilty of code theft
Unrealistic pricing expectations impede development of longevity swap market
Price expectations have played a crucial role for the relatively small number of longevity swap deals that have so far been completed
Changing Hats, January 2011
Changing Hats
Goldman Sachs appoints Lubke as chief regulatory reform officer
Theo Lubke calls time on 15-year stint with New York Fed to join Goldman Sachs.
Regulatory arbitrage worsening, says Lloyds head
Win Bischoff, chair of Lloyds Banking Group, warns of increasing divergence between regulators
IEA: Derivatives not to blame for oil's strength
The International Energy Agency (IEA) says that supply and demand fundamentals are to blame for oil price strength, not speculative derivatives products
Policy centralisation key to future of Eurozone, says Goldman’s O’Neill
Success or failure of the Eurozone hinges on Germany ‘laying down the law’, according to chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management.
Risk Italia Rankings 2010
A twist in the tail
Former Société Générale trader found guilty of HFT code theft
Samarth Agrawal on trial in Manhattan for theft of proprietary computer code from French bank
Karetsos moves to Vanguard for ERM
Global co-head of op risk departs Goldman Sachs for ERM role at Vanguard
Goldman Sachs offers accelerated exposure to international equities
US issuance shifts from domestic to international equities, while the participation rate for the latest Goldman Sachs offering hits three times the returns of the MSCI EAFE Index.
Small and mid-cap domestic equities on offer to US investors
While US equities continue to dominate the issuance, products have diversified into small and mid-cap indexes.
Tenors stretched as banks struggle to structure products in current environment
While volumes have been healthy in the US market this week, maturity dates are being extended, but there is still innovation to be seen
Risk USA: Pay bigger than politics, says former Treasury adviser
Risk managers need to look closely at compensation, declares former US Treasury adviser
Best bank for credit derivatives: Goldman Sachs
Best bank for credit derivatives: Goldman Sachs
Market snapshot
Market snapshot
Market snapshot
Market snapshot
End-users rush into hedging oil prices
End-users are ploughing into hedging their oil positions, as prices remain in a tight range, says Standard Chartered Bank’s head of energy and environmental research
Tradeweb launches equity derivatives platform
Tradeweb has launched an electronic equity derivatives platform in the US that offers the ability to complete transparent and timely transactions within minutes
Structural changes behind rise in long-dated skew, say dealers
Reduction in risk appetite and regulatory crackdown causing increase in long-dated skew, say equity derivatives dealers
NDX adds Goldman Sachs as Nordic activity picks up
The revival in structured products activity in the Nordic region recently can now boast an increase in the number of issuers on the NDX