Former Goldman banker Berko loses effort to throw out US bribery conviction
( October 13, 2026, 23:50 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: A US judge has denied former Goldman Sachs banker Asante Berko's post-verdict motion for acquittal on corruption charges for paying bribes to Ghanaian officials to open a power plant. The judge also denied his bid for a new trial on the same charges.Document attached....
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