Exiled From Goldman Sachs, a Fallen Star Finds His Next Act

Feb. 6, 2025, 10:00 AM UTC

Andrea Vella is upfront: He’s not going to talk about 1MDB and the scandal that ended his Wall Street career.

Vella, or co-conspirator No. 4 to the US Justice Department, says he’s moved on from all that — from the tale of bribery and money laundering and the flamboyant Jho Low, the fugitive moneyman accused of masterminding the scheme to loot the Malaysian government investment fund.

The multibillion-dollar fraud toppled a prime minister and shook the mighty Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Vella, once a Goldman star, was permanently barred from the US banking industry. His former employer has said ...

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