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+ | [[File:Schlongberg_Sachs_Sign.png|thumb|The Schlongberg Sachs Sign]] |
| + | '''Schlongberg Sachs''' is a company featured in ''[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]'' and ''[[Grand Theft Auto V]]'' which engages in corporate and investment banking. They are based off of the real life financial institution [[wp:Goldman Sachs|Goldman Sachs]]. They are sometimes mentioned on [[Weazel News]] in financial reports. They are owned by the [[Bank of Liberty]] as their [[ATM]]s have [[Bank of Liberty]] interfaces. |
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| + | ==Locations== |
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| − | '''Schlongberg Sachs''' is located on Asahara Rd., near Babbage Drive, in [[Alderney City]], [[Alderney]] in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]]. It is a parody of the Military Park Building, also known as the NorCrown Bank Building, in [[wp:Newark, NJ|Newark, NJ]]. They are apparently very well known for their successes and their employees' high bonuses, as [[Playboy X]] tells [[Niko Bellic]] during [[Blow Your Cover]] "I pay like a Schlongberg Sachs bonus!". |
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| + | ===GTA IV=== |
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| + | *[[Asahara Road]], [[Alderney City]] (''NorCrown Bank Building'') |
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| + | *[[Bismarck Avenue]] and [[Silicon Street]], [[Lancaster]], [[Algonquin]] |
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| + | ===GTA V=== |
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| − | The name of Schlonberg Sachs is likely a reference to the real life financial institution Goldman Sachs. |
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| + | *[[San Andreas Avenue]], [[Alta Street]] and [[Peaceful Street]], [[Pillbox Hill]] (''[[wp:Citigroup Center (Los Angeles)|Citigroup Center]]'') |
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| + | *[[Adam's Apple Boulevard]], [[Pillbox Hill]] (''Federal Reserve Bank'') |
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| + | *[[South Mo Milton Drive]] and [[West Eclipse Boulevard]], [[West Vinewood]] (''City National Bank'') |
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| + | *[[Heritage Way]], [[Rockford Hills]] |
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| + | ==Trivia== |
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| + | *They are apparently very well known for their successes and their employees' high bonuses, referencing the [[wp:Bankers' bonuses|lucrative bonuses usually given to bankers at the end of the financial year]]. This is supported by the fact when [[Playboy X]] tells [[Niko Bellic]] during [[Blow Your Cover]] "I pay like a Schlongberg Sachs bonus!". |
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| + | *Apparently the [[Pegorino Family]] owes money to the corporation as there is the place of start of the [[Out of Commission]] chase with Pegorino's men when they may be paying or getting money out of there. |
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| + | *The name, "Schlong", referring to male genetalia, "berg" as a common [[wp:Jewish culture|Jewish]] surname ending (mocking the Jewish/money stereotype) and "Sachs", referring to "Goldman Sachs," a real-life bank that gains increasing attention from the public since the recent recession. |
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| + | *[[Glenn Scoville]] mentions in his [[Bail Bond|bail bond mission]] in [[GTA V]], that he was the younger vice president of the company. |
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| + | ==Gallery== |
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| + | Schlongberg Sachs Building.png|A Schlongberg Sachs location in [[Alderney City]], [[Alderney]]. |
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| − | Image:Schlongberg_Sachs_(Front).png|The Front of The Schlongberg Sachs Building |
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| − | + | Schlongberg_Sachs_(Front).png|The front of the Schlongberg Sachs location in Alderney City. |
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| + | SchlongbergSachsCenter-GTAV.png|[[Schlongberg Sachs Center]] in [[Downtown Los Santos (HD Universe)|Downtown Los Santos]]. |
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| + | SchlongbergSachs-Downtown-GTAV.png|Offices in Downtown Los Santos. |
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Revision as of 19:13, 19 October 2014
The Schlongberg Sachs Sign
Schlongberg Sachs is a company featured in Grand Theft Auto IV and Grand Theft Auto V which engages in corporate and investment banking. They are based off of the real life financial institution Goldman Sachs. They are sometimes mentioned on Weazel News in financial reports. They are owned by the Bank of Liberty as their ATMs have Bank of Liberty interfaces.
Locations
GTA IV
- Asahara Road, Alderney City (NorCrown Bank Building)
- Bismarck Avenue and Silicon Street, Lancaster, Algonquin
GTA V
- San Andreas Avenue, Alta Street and Peaceful Street, Pillbox Hill (Citigroup Center)
- Adam's Apple Boulevard, Pillbox Hill (Federal Reserve Bank)
- South Mo Milton Drive and West Eclipse Boulevard, West Vinewood (City National Bank)
- Heritage Way, Rockford Hills
Trivia
- They are apparently very well known for their successes and their employees' high bonuses, referencing the lucrative bonuses usually given to bankers at the end of the financial year. This is supported by the fact when Playboy X tells Niko Bellic during Blow Your Cover "I pay like a Schlongberg Sachs bonus!".
- Apparently the Pegorino Family owes money to the corporation as there is the place of start of the Out of Commission chase with Pegorino's men when they may be paying or getting money out of there.
- The name, "Schlong", referring to male genetalia, "berg" as a common Jewish surname ending (mocking the Jewish/money stereotype) and "Sachs", referring to "Goldman Sachs," a real-life bank that gains increasing attention from the public since the recent recession.
- Glenn Scoville mentions in his bail bond mission in GTA V, that he was the younger vice president of the company.
Gallery
A Schlongberg Sachs location in Alderney City, Alderney.
.png "Schlongberg Sachs (Front).png (476 KB)")
The front of the Schlongberg Sachs location in Alderney City.
Offices in Downtown Los Santos.