Goldman Sachs Sued for Selling Libya Billions in Worthless Options By Richard Smallteacher

31 January 2014 — Corpwatch Holding Corporations Accountable

Goldman Sachs, the Wall Street investment bank, is being sued in London for selling Libya “worthless” derivatives trades in 2008 that the country’s financial managers did not understand. Libya says it lost approximately $1.2 billion on the deals, while Goldman made $350 million.

See http://www.corpwatch.org/article.php?id=15922

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