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Earlier published reports said Ken Wilson, chairman of Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s financial institutions group, was taking a temporary leave to help with the country's banking crisis. The move is not temporary, a source told The Deal. Wilson got the call, literally, from President George W. Bush to advise former Goldman colleague and current Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson Jr. on the current crisis. Wilson is supposed to give more of a macro perspective on the situation. Wilson (pictured) joined Goldman in 1998 from Lazard. - Baz Hiralal See related story about the significance of the news from Dealscape...
Somehow Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson has lured Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s M&A legend Ken Wilson to work as an unpaid consultant, helping sort out the mess among financial institutions. Does Wilson's casting as would-be savior of struggling financial institutions signal a return to prominence of the off-late neglected M&A adviser?...
Apparently, President George W. Bush made a personal call to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s most senior financial institutions banker, Ken Wilson, to help with the country's banking crisis, the Wall Street Journal reports. Taking a temporary leave to advise Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on how to resolve the country's banking crisis...
