Trials and tribulations of Goldman Sachs

The London office of Goldman Sachs occupies a beautiful example of art deco architecture on Fleet St...

The London office of Goldman Sachs occupies a beautiful example of art deco architecture on Fleet Street and is adjoined to old newspaper premises. In the past few months, Goldmans has been even closer to the London press by providing the backdrop for a high-profile story. The capital has been enthralled by the trial of Joyti De-Laurey, a former secretary at Goldmans who stole millions of pounds from her bosses. De-Laurey was convicted last month. There are two striking points about the trial. One is the extraordinary amount of bile and disdain that has been heaped on Goldmans, the third...