US - Investment banking giant Goldman Sachs will pay a record US$550m fine to settle the SEC's fraud probe into mortgage-backed securities.
Goldman faced civil charges filed by the Securities and Exchange Committee, which accused the bank of defrauding investors in a sub-prime financial product. "This settlement is a stark lesson to...
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