Tuesday, August 4, 2009

Goldman employees told no big purchases: report

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Goldman-employees-told-no-big-rb-1995811470.html?x=0&sec=topStories&pos=7&asset=&ccode=

Yes they wouldn't want to standout for the crooks that they really are and are being paid for.

Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein told employees to avoid making high profile purchases, the New York Post said, citing sources.

Blankfein, who first asked employees to avoid large purchases late last year, has stepped up his campaign in recent weeks, a source told the paper.

"This is a sensitive time for us, and (Blankfein) wants to make sure that we're not being seen living high on the hog," the paper quoted an anonymous Goldman executive as saying