Pretty much everybody in our South-east Asia territory knew it, Leissner was. Bloomberg said it had contacted her and Gnodde through emails but received no immediate response. In a previous testimony Tim described Roger as a friend of Jho Low, who was the intermediary who enabled Goldman to sell US$6.5 billion in bonds to 1MDB and raking in a fee of US$600 million. According to the Bloomberg news report, Leissner was in a romantic relationship with Rozana from 2003 to 2013. Despite Gnodde’s advice, Leissner told the court that he continued his relationship with Rohana for another 10 years. Tim later helped Najib’s daughter get a job at TPG, an American investment company.
Tim further claimed that Ng told him former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak had wanted to secure jobs for his three children with Goldman when Najib met his former boss Lloyd Blankfein in 2009.Īccording to Tim, fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho alias Jho Low was the person who arranged the meeting.
ROHANA ROZHAN TIM LEISSNER TRIAL
Tim, who in 2018 pleaded guilty to conspiracy to violate US anti-bribery laws and launder money, is the prosecution’s witness in the criminal trial involving another former Goldman Sachs banker, Roger Ng. Rohana Rozhan was named in Leissner’s testimony as a recipient of misappropriated funds he had received from the Malaysian sovereign investment fund back in 2013.
Mahathir Mohamad became the new Prime Minister. Nation Friday, PETALING JAYA: Assets and a bank account belonging to former Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd group chief executive officer Datuk Rohana Rozhan have been frozen by anti-graft investigators. Former Goldman Sachs banker Tim Leissner told a US trial he bought former Astro CEO Rohana Rozhan a US10 million house in London in 2013 after she threatened to expose his involvement in 1MDB. Rohana left Astro in 2019, shortly after Pakatan Harapan’s Tun Dr. Former Goldman Sachs banker Tim Leissner has claimed at the 1Malaysia Development Berhad trial in New York that he had a 10-year affair with former Astro, Rohana Rozhan.ĭescribing Rohana as his lover for 10 years from 2003, Tim testified that she had been upset and had threatened to expose him when he told her he wanted to end their relationship to marry another woman.įollowing that, he bought a US$10 million home in London in 2013 to silence her about his involvement in the scandal.
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