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1 hr ago | The Epoch Times

Attempting to Follow Warren Buffett's Strategy

Investment gurus, pundits, and especially the media watch Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, like a hawk in the hopes of learning his strategies and perhaps achieving a similar stature.

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Related Topix: Warren Buffett, Business Wire, Construction, Berkshire Hathaway , Startups, Berkshire Hathaway, Insurance, Empire Group, Investment Services, Financial Services

5 hrs ago | The Huffington Post

Blankfein: Financial Crisis Provided An 'Opportunity' For Goldman

Lloyd Blankfein just confirmed what we already suspected: The worst financial crisis since the Great Depression was good for Goldman Sachs.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Investment Services, Cohen Group, Consulting

Thu May 23, 2013

Salt Lake Tribune

At quiet Salt Lake shareholder meeting, Goldman works on its image

In an otherwise routine shareholder meeting in Salt Lake City, Goldman Sachs on Thursday released a report detailing actions the Wall Street firm has taken to improve its business practices after a series of embarrassing missteps that stained its reputation in the aftermath of the financial crisis.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Investment Services, Sundance Film Festival, Salt Lake City, UT, Cohen Group, Consulting

MarketWatch

Goldman pitch: Hedge funds for 401(k)s

During the crash of 2008 and 2009, when stocks and bonds were at one point tanking in tandem, some commentators lamented the fact that only the wealthiest retirement savers had access to the kinds of protective strategies that hedge funds use.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Investment Services, Financial Markets, Personal Finance, Retirement, 9

West Australian

Former Goldman banker settles SEC 'pay-to-play' charges

Without admitting or denying wrongdoing, Neil Morrison, 38, accepted what the SEC said was the first industry ban for violating "pay-to-play" rules governing the $3.7 trillion municipal bond market.

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Related Topix: Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Financial Services, Investment Services, US Securities and Exchange Commission

Bloomberg

Goldman Sachs Links Bonuses to Protecting Firm's Reputation

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. linked bonuses and promotions to employees' success in protecting the firm's reputation and put new restrictions on some client transactions to avoid a repeat of the damage to its standing in the wake of the financial crisis.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Investment Services, Cohen Group, Consulting, Sundance Film Festival, Salt Lake City, UT, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Reuters

Battle-scarred Goldman CEO unveils safeguards to avoid mistakes

After dozens of meetings with executives and regulators, 100,000 hours of employee training and an immeasurable amount of public grief, Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein is claiming a victory in getting his bank, and his legacy, back on track.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Investment Services

The Globe and Mail

Bulls will keep running, Canaccord analysts say

Canaccord Genuity joins Goldman Sachs in predicting that the Standard & Poor's 500 Index will continue to climb for at least two more years.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Investment Services, Consulting, Cohen Group, Ben Bernanke

National Public Radio

Goldman Sachs Is Doing Well, So Is Its CEO lloyd Bankfein

Big bank Goldman Sachs holds its annual shareholder meeting Thursday. Five years ago, during the financial crisis, Goldman's CEO Lloyd Blankfein was a poster boy for overpaid executives.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Investment Services

The Washington Post

Goldman Sachs Research Disputes - Too Big to Fail' Bank Subsidy

Bond investors don't perceive the six biggest U.S. banks as "too big to fail," according to a report from one of those lenders, Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Investment Services, Cohen Group, Consulting, Banking, JP Morgan Chase , Citigroup, Stanley, Morgan Stanley

Wed May 22, 2013

Silicon Alley Insider

Brokers May Soon Have To Tell Clients About Their Fat Bonuses

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority's CEO Richard Ketchum said the regulator would consider a proposal this July, that would require brokers to disclose their bonuses to clients.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Investment Services

The Hartford Courant

Investment firms sue exchanges in dispute on improper fee charges

A group of investment firms including Citadel Securities LLC sued the Chicago Board Options Exchange Inc and four other exchanges on Wednesday for improper charges on millions of options trades over a seven-year period.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Investment Services, Cohen Group, Consulting, NYX, Inc, Manufacturing, Automakers, Ansonia, CT

Sys-Con Media

Constellium Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering

The Class A Ordinary Shares are expected to begin trading on or about May 27, 2013 on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "CSTM" and on NYSE Euronext Paris under the symbol "CSTM". The offering is expected to close on or about May 29, 2013, subject to customary closing conditions.

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Related Topix: NYX, Inc, Manufacturing, Automakers, Financial Services, Investment Services, Stanley

Wall Street Journal

Millennials Are Better Savers Than Boomers, Gen-X

While recent national surveys show U.S. students haven't stepped up their knowledge of economics since the 2007 financial crisis, the "Millennial" generation at least had a first-hand view of the perils of leverage.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Investment Services

Business Journal

Ed Goldman: Mariel Hemingway on suicide and sadness

Actress, author and activist Mariel Hemingway came to Sacramento to promote a film about her family, Barbara Kopple's "Running From Crazy," which was produced by Oprah Winfrey.

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Related Topix: Manhattan, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Adventure, Mariel Hemingway, Financial Services, Investment Services, Sacramento, CA, American Dream

Business Wire

Fitch Affirms Goldman Sachs Financial Square Prime Obligations Fund at 'AAAmmf'

The fund limits its exposures to individual issuers at 5% of the fund's assets. The fund limits its exposure to individual repurchase agreement counterparties to 25% of their total assets for those repurchase agreements fully collateralized by U.S. Treasury and government securities.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Investment Services

Security Systems News

Goldman, Beekman see value in NorthStar

OREM, Utah-The fact that Goldman Sachs and The Beekman Group are NorthStar Alarm Services' new equity partners is a "vote of confidence" in that summer sales company, according to Henry Edmonds, president of The Edmonds Group, which facilitated the transaction.

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Related Topix: Startups, NorthStar, Financial Services, Investment Services, Orem, UT, Cohen Group, Consulting

Bloomberg

Hedge Funds Trail S&P 500 by 10 Percentage Points, Goldman Says

Hedge funds' returns have stayed "lackluster" this year, with the $2.3 trillion industry trailing the gains of the Standard & Poor's 500 Index by about 10 percentage points, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Investment Services, Cohen Group, Consulting, Financial Markets, Johnson & Johnson, Biotech, Johnson and Johnson, Medicine, Johnson and Johnson Merck Consumer Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Industry

The Globe and Mail

Goldman Sachs edges out HSBC in the China bank race

A Goldman Sachs sign is seen over the company's trading stall on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange, in this March 21, 2013, file photo.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Investment Services, Consulting, Cohen Group

Fortune

Goldman pushes hedge funds for your 401

So it's certainly a change that the returns on the investment Wall Street is currently trying to sell to individual investors have stunk lately.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Investment Services, Personal Finance, Retirement, Mutual Funds

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