Tag: Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS)

May 31, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Goldman Sachs junior banker charged in Insider Trading scheme

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced charges against an employee of prominent investment bank Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) with repeatedly using his access to highly confidential information in order to place illicit and profitable trades in advance of deals on which the bank was providing investment banking advisory services. According to the SEC’s complaint,…

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crowdfunding
March 13, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Crowdfunding giant OurCrowd hires Goldman Sachs banker Lina White to head new London office

Israel based crowdfunding company OurCrowd has announced the hiring of Goldman Sachs alternative investments banker Lina White as the head of its newly opened London office - its tenth dedicated location worldwide. The new London office will support OurCrowd’s growing community of UK investors interested in funding early stage high-growth companies. With a current reach of…

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LMAX Exchange trading floor
February 01, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

LMAX Exchange buys out Paddy Power Betfair stake for £21.9M with Silicon Valley Bank funding

Institutional FX exchange provider LMAX Exchange Group has announced that it has completed an equity purchase of Paddy Power Betfair plc’s remaining stake in the business. The 31.35% stake (or 187,811 shares) was bought from Paddy Power Betfair for £21.945 million, valuing LMAX Exchange at £70 million. The buyback brings 95% of the company under the control…

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Michael Cunningham Invast Global
February 01, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Invast Global adds KPMG partner and risk expert Michael Cunningham as non-executive Director

Australia based boutique multi-asset prime broker Invast Global has announced the appointment of ex-Citigroup, Goldman Sachs Treasurer and former KPMG Partner Michael Cunningham as a Non-Executive Director to its Board of Directors. ASIC licensed Invast Global is a subsidiary of Jasdaq-listed Invast Securities Co. Ltd. (TYO:8709), and has grown over the past few years to…

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June 30, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Goldman Sachs now down to below 3% holding in CMC Markets

LeapRate Exclusive... Further to our exclusive report earlier in the week that longtime CMC Markets Plc (LON:CMCX) shareholder, New York based investment bank Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS), had decided to sell down its stake in CMC Markets, LeapRate has learned that Goldman has indeed continued to sell, now down to below the 3% reporting threshold…

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