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1MDB lawyer who worked with Goldman a target in Swiss probe
(July 31): A former top executive with the Malaysian investment fund 1MDB and a senior lawyer at the fund who worked with Goldman Sachs Group are among six people targeted in a Swiss criminal probe into the multibillion-dollar scandal, according to people
July 31, 2018
1MDB Watch
Former Goldman banker in 1MDB plea talks with US
(July 10): A former Goldman Sachs Group banker is in talks with US prosecutors to potentially plead guilty to criminal charges stemming from an alleged scheme to steal billions of dollars from a Malaysian state investment fund, the Wall Street Journal rep
July 10, 2018
1MDB Watch
Ex Malaysian PM Najib arrested in 1MDB probe
(July 3): Former Malaysian leader Najib Razak was arrested in connection with an investigation into scandal-hit state fund 1MDB and was expected to be charged on Wednesday in Kuala Lumpur, according to the task force investigating the case.
July 03, 2018
Update
Sea selling shares at US$15 each in NYSE IPO
(Oct 20): Singapore’s Sea plans has priced its initial public offering of nearly 59 million American depositary shares at US$15 each to raise US$884 million ($1.2 billion), according to a press statement by the company on Friday evening.
October 23, 2017
In print this week
How SunMoon intends to further grow its fruits of labour
SINGAPORE (Aug 25): Gary Loh, executive chairman of SunMoon Food Co, has spent the better part of the last decade restructuring what started as an apple-growing company. He sold off assets, cut down debt and cleaned up the balance sheet so that the compan
August 25, 2017
GIC-backed games startup aims for Vietnam's first IPO abroad
(May 30): Communist-led Vietnam may soon have its first technology company go public in the US.
May 30, 2017
Global Economy
Goldman gets a big endorsement for its executive-pay plan
NEW YORK (April 12): Goldman Sachs Group Inc. received an endorsement from Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. for the firm’s executive-pay plan after the proxy-advisory firm urged shareholders to vote against last year’s proposal.
April 12, 2017
Brexit
Goldman, Morgan Stanley signal London job moves ahead of Brexit
LONDON/NEW YORK (March 22): Senior Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Morgan Stanley executives said they’re preparing to shift staff and operations from London to elsewhere in the European Union as Prime Minister Theresa May sets up the UK’s exit from
March 22, 2017