Jake Siewert | Mahony Partners

Goldman’s Heinz Problem

Financial Services , Taking & Managing Risk

Although it is Wall Street’s biggest deal advisor, Goldman Sachs is not advising on the mammoth $28 billion takeover of Heinz. But the firm is involved in the widening investigation about suspicious options trades that came from a Goldman client account in Zurich just before the deal was announced. Goldman isn’t accused of wrongdoing, but […]

Welcome to Goldman Sachs, Mr. Siewert

Crisis , Financial Services

The public resignation letter by Greg Smith, a Goldman executive, is lighting up the blogosphere. It’s certainly not the way Jake Siewert imagined spending his first day on the job as head of communications. As a candid, personal confession from a Goldman insider, the letter is very damaging. It counters the notion that Goldman has […]