Lloyd Blankfein

Edward Stourton profiles Lloyd Blankfein, CEO of Goldman Sachs, the highly successful but controversial global investment bank at the centre of fraud allegations.

Lloyd Blankfein looks like a classic American success story, rising from a tough upbringing to head the top Goldman Sachs bank. But the economic crisis and allegations of fraud have challenged the bank's mythical reputation. Edward Stourton profiles the man at the centre of that storm.