Goldman Sachs will release its earnings statement for Q1 on Tuesday, April 19. How much will the recent $5 billion settlement affect the firm's profits?
Read More »Another Day, Another Settlement: Goldman Sachs to Pay $5B
It's the fourth-largest RMBS settlement reached between the government and one financial institution.
Read More »RMBS Settlement Cuts Into Goldman Sachs’ Profits
The investment banking firm's Q4 and full year 2015 earnings took a big hit as a result of the $5 billion residential mortgage-backed securities settlement announced last week.
Read More »Goldman Sachs Agrees to Pay $5 Billion to Settle RMBS Claims
The investment banking firm reached an agreement in principle to settle claims that it sold faulty mortgage-backed securities before the crisis.
Read More »Citigroup, U.S. Bancorp Profitable in Q3 While Goldman Sachs Net Revenues are Down
Citigroup reported $4.3 billion in net income for the third quarter, or $1.35 per diluted share, up 53 percent from $2.8 billion, or $0.88 per share, in the same quarter a year ago. The bank also has revenues that reached $18.7 billion, down from $19.7 billion last year.
Read More »Goldman Sachs Wins Class Action Lawsuit Filed by Investors Over Toxic MBS
U.S. District Judge Victor Marrero in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York ruled that there was no evidence that Goldman knew the securities would fail or that Goldman failed to disclose any known risk to the securities.
Read More »Circuit Court Revives FDIC’s Securities Suit Against Deutsche, Goldman, and RBS
A judge in Austin, Texas, dismissed the lawsuits filed by the FDIC last year against the financial institutions, stating that a Texas law that required lawsuits to be filed within five years of the sale of the mortgage-backed securities superseded the federal law.
Read More »Goldman Sachs Agrees to $270 Million RMBS Settlement with Pension Funds
In August 2014, Goldman agreed to pay $3.15 billion to settle a lawsuit filed by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) alleging that Goldman sold toxic RMBS to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, for which FHFA is the conservator.
Read More »Citi and Goldman Sachs Report Substantial Year-Over-Year Growth in Q2
The net income high at Goldman Sachs is mostly credited to the record first half results in Investment Banking and Investment Management. Net revenues for investment banking reached $2.02 billion for Q2, a 13 percent increase from Q2 2014 and 6 percent higher than Q1 2015.
Read More »Goldman Sachs Ordered to Pay Australian Bank $100 Million for MBS ‘Conflict of Interest’
Arbitrators from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) awarded the $80 million compensatory request to NAB plus interest amounting to approximately $20 million, according to reports, bringing the total amount Goldman was ordered to pay up to approximately $100 million.
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