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To: Rolla Coasta who wrote (24397)	10/22/2007 6:25:14 AM
From: TobagoJack	Read Replies (4) \| Respond to of 217588

:0) we have listed companies in hk sporting 1/8 to 1/4 the market cap of bqi and effectively asset free! in the mean time, an e-mail from pal QUOTE Goldman now has over US$1 Trillion in assets. If Bloomberg is right, GS has approximately US$36 Billion in Equity. 425.5 milllion shares valued at $84.65 per share. So they have around 3.5% equity to assets? How does that work? Since they are not a bank, they don't have Basel type requirements? It seems that Goldman is playing a very, very highly leveraged game. What am I missing? UNQUOTE