U.S. says Goldman banker took millions in kickbacks in 1MDB scandal

Trial of Roger Ng to feature business dealings of bankers' wives

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Ex-Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng exits after the first day of his criminal trial, at the U.S. courthouse in Brooklyn, New York, on Feb. 14. © Reuters

JACK STONE TRUITT, Nikkei staff writer

NEW YORK -- U.S. prosecutors on Monday accused a former Goldman Sachs banker of receiving $35 million in kickbacks as part of his involvement in the multibillion-dollar scandal of Malaysia's 1MDB sovereign wealth fund.

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