Fabrice Tourre to take some time off

Fabrice Tourre to take some time off – Fabrice Tourre, the Goldman Sachs (GS) executive charged on Friday by the SEC in a civil case arising from Goldman’s underwriting and sale of a now-busted $2 billion synthetic CDO, has decided to take some time off according to an alert on CNBC.

He remains an employee of Goldman Sachs,” a spokeswoman for the bank said. Still, 31-year old Fabrice Tourre had made a “personal decision to take a bit of time off,” she said.