Goldman 1MDB Fine Could Be Less Than $2 Billion

Goldman 1MDB Fine Could Be Less Than $2 Billion

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The video discusses Goldman Sachs' involvement in the MDB scandal, highlighting the potential resolution with the US government under $2 billion, which could help avoid worst-case scenarios. Attorney General Bill Barr's unexpected involvement is noted. The resolution process involves multiple federal agencies and parallel negotiations with Malaysia. Goldman aims to resolve the issue before its debut investor day on January 29th to provide clarity to investors. The scandal has affected Goldman's stock, which is now at a 52-week high, and the company seeks to move past the scandal for long-term benefits.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the highest estimate for the fines Goldman Sachs could face due to the 1MDB scandal?

$2 billion

$5 billion

$9 billion

$12 billion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual involvement was noted in the Goldman Sachs 1MDB case?

The Vice President

The Secretary of State

Attorney General Bill Barr

The President

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the key factors that could prolong the resolution of the 1MDB scandal?

A new CEO at Goldman

Lack of interest from investors

Parallel negotiations with Malaysia

Goldman's financial instability

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event is Goldman Sachs preparing for, which makes resolving the scandal important?

Its debut investor day

A change in leadership

A new product launch

A merger announcement

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of Goldman Sachs' stock compared to when David Solomon took charge?

At a new 52-week high

Unchanged

At an all-time low

Declining steadily