Former Goldman banker loses effort to release bail funds in US bribery case
( September 3, 2026, 20:00 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: A US magistrate judge denied former Goldman Sachs banker Asante Berko's effort to release $250,000 in bail funds while he sits in custody awaiting sentencing on a foreign bribery conviction. The magistrate granted Berko's request to release a lien on a family member's home that was also part of his bail agreement.Docket entry follows:...
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