Word: goldman
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...Goldman agreed, "[The Russians probably] wouldn't show the whole 14 hours; the surprising thing is that ABC is showing...
Meanwhile, only three blocks away at the 30-story modernistic headquarters of the Goldman, Sachs investment firm, another cops-and-robbers drama was played out. Federal agents quietly entered the 29th-floor office of Robert Freeman, 44, head of the company's arbitrage department. Freeman was arrested and escorted from the building. Driven across town to Manhattan's federal court building, the handcuffed executive joined another distinguished Wall Streeter who had been arrested the night before. Timothy Tabor, 33, a former Kidder, Peabody investment banker and subsequent Merrill Lynch executive, had been picked up at his Upper East Side apartment...
With Siegel's help, Giuliani has cast a harsh spotlight on the elite Wall Street profession of investment banking. Most of the attention focused on Kidder, Peabody and Goldman, Sachs, since the alleged crimes took place while the accused were employed at those companies. The name of Merrill Lynch came up because Tabor worked at the firm for about six months prior to his arrest, but none of the insider trading uncovered by investigators took place there. All three companies issued strong denials that they had taken part in any illegal activity...
...buck. Wigton had been a member of the Kidder, Peabody firm for more than 30 years. He was elected last year to the board of governors of the National Association of Securities Dealers, the respected regulating arm of the over-the-counter stock industry. Freeman was a 22-year Goldman, Sachs veteran. Only the youthful Tabor could be described in fast-track terms. A Rhodes scholar, he held down the No. 2 job in Kidder's arbitrage department under Wigton. In 1986 he hopped to Chemical Bank to head a new arbitrage unit. When his views clashed with those...
...against the three date back to June 1984, and, among other things, they involve the 1985 takeover battle waged against oil giant Unocal by Corporate Raider T. Boone Pickens. (At no point last week was Pickens alleged to have taken part in any wrongdoing.) Unocal, which was advised by Goldman, Sachs, eventually beat off the raider's advances, at a cost of $4.4 billion. But according to the charges, Goldman, Sachs Partner Freeman, who was privy to Unocal strategy, disclosed inside information about an important defensive move to Siegel at Kidder, Peabody. The move was a so-called exclusionary stock...