Goldman Sachs to Acquire TFM Investment Group.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 21, 2001 The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : GS) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire the specialist assets of TFM TFM Traffic Flow Management TFM TeX Font Metrics TFM Transportacion Ferroviaria Mexicana TFM Trusted Facility Manual TFM Testicular Feminization TFM Total Facility Management TFM Tentative Final Monograph TFM Transaction Flow Manager TFM Thermally Fused Melamine Investment Group, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control ("TFM"), a leading options specialist firm. Terms of the transaction were not announced. TFM is a specialist in over 400 options classes, with operations on all four floor-based options exchanges in the United States. Its assets will be integrated into those of SLK-Hull Derivatives, LLC ("SHD (Smart Handheld Device) A generic term for an intelligent handheld device. See PDA and smartphone. "), which was recently formed by Goldman Sachs through the combination of Spear, Leeds & Kellogg's and The Hull Group's option trading businesses, and will reinforce SHD's leading position in the U.S. options markets. Goldman Sachs is a leading global investment banking and securities firm that provides a wide range of services worldwide to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and high net worth individuals. Founded in 1869, it is one of the oldest and largest investment banking firms. The firm is headquartered in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of and maintains offices in London, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Hong Kong and other major financial centers around the world. |
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