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Will Warren Buffett sell shares back to Goldman Sachs?
Recall that back in September 2008, Warren Buffett ( Warren Buffett news) invested $5 billion in then-struggling Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS ). The terms of the deal were enviable. He wrangled a hefty 10 percent annual dividend per year. But he also won a clause requiring the bank's top executi
Goldman Sachs execs get big distribution
It was big news when Goldman Sachs ( NYSE: GS ) announced CEO Lloyd Blankfein ( Lloyd Blankfein news) and other top executives' bonuses for a stellar 2009--a seemingly paltry, politically correct, all-stock bonus of $8.9 million each ( it really turned out to be $9.8 million ).
The move
Ex-Bear Stearns CEO to join Goldman Sachs
Alan Schwartz had the misfortune of becoming CEO of Bear Stearns two months before it collapsed. Certainly, given the controversy over what he should or shouldn't have done to get more value for shareholders, it looked like his career was in shambles. But now he looks like he'll end up just fine.
Goldman Sachs takes care of its execs
Two Goldman Sachs executives with financial difficulties were "bailed out" in a sense by the bank. Before the TARP deal was struck, Jon Winkelried, the co-chief operating officer who retired last month, was paid $19.7 million to purchase about 30 percent of his investments in internal hedge funds
Goldman Sachs co-presidents fare well
Lloyd Blankfein, Goldman Sachs ' CEO, made $68.5 million last year in salary, bonuses and grants. But his co-presidents, Gary Cohn and Jon Winkelried, fared almost as well. They each made $67.5 million. David Viniar, Goldman's chief financial officer, made $57.5 million for 2007 and Edward Fors
