compared to those in his second and most significant trial which centres on allegations he illicitly obtained over 500 millionus authorities who are investigating the fund as money was allegedly laundered through the american financial system believe 45 billion was looted from 1mdbmalaysia had charged goldman sachs and a string of its current and former staff as the investment bank had helped arrange bond issues worth 65 billion for 1mdbprosecutors had claimed that large amounts were misappropriated during the fundraisingbut on friday malaysia agreed to a 39 billion settlement with goldman in exchange for dropping all criminal proceedings against the wall street titan