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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Goldman Sachs
Current Parent Company: Goldman Sachs
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Penalty: $50,000,000
Year: 2015
Date: October 28, 2015
Offense Group: financial offenses
Primary Offense: investor protection violation
Secondary Offense: financial institution supervision failures
Violation Description: Goldman Sachs agreed to pay $50 million in an enforcement action concerning an employee who allegedly schemed to steal confidential regulatory and government information for use in advising a Goldman Sachs client and improperly shared that information with other Goldman Sachs employees.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: New York Department of Financial Services
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: New York
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: New York
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: financial services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: banking & securities
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