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Kimbrough suggested that some people doubt whether the buyers’ decision to enter the transaction would have been impacted by the knowledge of Paulson’s strategy to short the securities, since Paulson had not yet gained recognition for his foresight on falling housing prices.
“They are interested in trying to rehabilitate themselves,” said Fried, noting that the organization has suffered criticism for its handling of the Madoff fraud and the Bank of America litigations. “They have to show that they can shoot straight and that...
Business School Professor Robin M. Greenwood said that Goldman is a “convenient target” for people who are looking for a scapegoat in the wake of the crisis.
For Goldman, reputation is also at stake, as well as the possibility of further legal actions on other transactions, Ferrell said. According to Law School Professor Howell E. Jackson, the SEC has a plausible case and Goldman will not be confident enough to go to trial. Ferrell, Jackson, and Fried...
Harvard Medical School was listed as the best research medical school, Harvard Business School tied with Stanford for the top spot among business schools, and Harvard Law School once again took second place below Yale Law School.