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Goldman hires Citigroup lobbyist Amy Overton

Citigroup Inc lobbyist Amy Overton is leaving the bank for Wall Street rival Goldman Sachs Group Inc.Overton, 43, will handle a broad range of issues for Goldman, a spokesman for Goldman said.Overton spent less than two years at Citigroup, and previously worked as counsel to Senator Tom Carper, a Democrat of Delaware, during negotiations for the Dodd-Frank Act."Amy's long experience with financial services issues will make her a great addition to our team," said Michael Paese, global co-head of government affairs for Goldman Sachs. Overton will report to Paese, and will have the title of vice president, the same title she had at Citigroup.A Citigroup spokeswoman declined to comment.Overton also worked at Fannie Mae for seven years leading into the financial crisis, leaving as chief of staff for its government and industry relations department in 2008.With Overton's joining, Goldman's D.C. office is now evenly split between Democrats and Republicans, with four of each.Paese had been a t...

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