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Bill won't let Goldman Sachs escape Fed

When people talked about the options available to Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) if it wanted out from under the Federal Reserve's supervisory umbrella, some raised the idea of the firm going public.... Read more...

Goldman Sachs: Regulations to hit hard?

So what is Goldman Sachs' biggest headache right now? According to Fox Business News, it's not the 50 to 75 pieces of hate mail that CEO Lloyd Blankfein sometimes receives in a single day. The lack... Read more...

Rock star hedge fund managers doomed to fail?

When big name executives leave big banks to form hedge funds (hedge fund news), they generate big headlines and huge expectations. The latest example is Pierre-Henri Flamand, the 39-year-old star... Read more...

Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan require more collateral from funds

When the financial crisis started to clear, it was clear that the tolerance by many dealers to assume risk had fallen (credit crisis news). Into that void stepped Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS), which... Read more...

Barclays Capital eyes partnership

Here's one way to avoid the PR (PR news) woes that have beset the likes of Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS): Move back toward the era of pre-IPO, private partnerships. Barclays Capital (Barclays news) is... Read more...

Detroit muni bond deal criticized

Question: When does a $250 million municipal bond offering generate controversy? Answer: When Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) is the lead underwriter. The firm is a magnet for controversy right now, and... Read more...

Goldman Sachs alums strike out on their own

We tend to hear a lot about Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) alums who end up in politics or public service. But there are many alums, who weren't slated to become Treasury Secretary some day, who have... Read more...

What to do with all that cash?

There's been a lot of talk about top banks deploying cash in shareholder-friendly ways via stock buybacks and dividends. Much of this may be wishful thinking, especially in light of the news from the... Read more...

Revisiting Robert Freeman

Back in 1987, a United States marshal walked into the Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) building and arrested senior partner Robert Freeman, 44, the head of Goldman's hugely important risk arbitrage... Read more...

Big shake-up in the hedge fund universe

Pensions & Investments annual ranking of the world's largest hedge fund (hedge fund news) firms reveals that while the industry is healing from the financial crisis, it is healing in ways that... Read more...

Press Releases

Goldman Sachs Reports Third Quarter Earnings Per Common Share of $5.25

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) today reported net revenues of $12.37 billion and net earnings of $3.19 billion for its third quarter ended September 25, 2009. Read more >>

Goldman Sachs Reports Third Quarter Earnings Per Common Share of $6.13

Thursday September 20, 8:00 am ET Net Revenues Were $12.3 Billion, Second Highest Quarter NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS - News) today reported net revenues of Read more >>