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  • Who We Are

    Goldman Sachs brings people, capital and ideas together to help our clients and the communities we serve. Learn more about our firm.

    • At a Glance

      A quick overview of the firm and the services we provide.

    • Leadership

      Brief biographies of our firm's top management.

    • People and Culture

      Our people are our greatest asset. We focus on cultivating and sustaining a diverse work environment and workforce, which is critical to meeting the needs of our clients and communities.

    • Business Standards

      We created our Business Standards Committee in 2010 to conduct an extensive review of our business standards and practices.

      • Business Principles

        Our Business Principles, the foundation of our culture of client service, teamwork, excellence, personal initiative and accountability, are fundamental to our long-term sustainability and success.

      • Business Standards Committee Report

        We created our Business Standards Committee in 2010 to conduct an extensive review of our business standards and practices.

      • Business Standards Committee Impact Report

        In this new report we explain the changes we made and how they impacted our firm.

    • Diversity and Inclusion

      A wide range of viewpoints and experiences is vital to the work we do.

      • Overview

        A wide range of viewpoints and experiences is vital to the work we do.

      • Our Commitment

        Diversity is essential to our mission as a firm: It lets us develop better ideas, respond to the needs of our clients, and ensure that our people can work at their maximum potential.

      • CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING

        Goldman Sachs offers development programs designed to build an inclusive environment, strengthen the retention and engagement of diverse professionals, and educate our people about diversity at key points in their career lifecycle.

      • Employee Affinity Networks

        Open to all our professionals, our employee networks develop educational programs, networking forums, leadership conferences and client events.

      • Awards

        Learn about the awards we have won for our diversity efforts.

      • Vendor Diversity

        We work to provide minority- women- and veteran-owned businesses with opportunities to work with us as vendors. Learn more about this program, and download a form to apply.

    • Locations

      Locate our offices around the world.

    • Awards

      View our employer of choice awards and business awards.

    • Alumni

      Our online alumni community helps past employees stay in touch with our firm and its current employees.

    • Stories of Progress

      Goldman Sachs brings people, capital and ideas together to help our clients and the communities we serve. See the stories of progress.

  • What We Do

    We provide a wide range of financial services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and high-net-worth individuals. Learn more about our businesses.

    • Overview

      Goldman Sachs commits people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow.

    • Investment Banking

      Provides advice and services to help organizations with mergers and acquisitions, financing and other transactions.

      • Overview

        Provides advice and services to help organizations with mergers and acquisitions, financing and other transactions.

      • Services

        • Financing

          Structures and executes a variety of transactions, including equity offerings, debt issuances, and derivative transactions.

        • Mergers & Acquisitions

          Provides mergers and acquisitions advice and services to our clients on some of their most complex strategic decisions and transactions.

      • Industry Sectors

        • Clean Tech and Renewables

          Servicing clients in the emerging clean technology market covering a wide range of subsectors.

        • Consumer/Retail

          Serves companies in a wide range of industries, including apparel, restaurants, supermarkets, drug stores, education, e-commerce and food and household products.

        • Financial Institutions

          Provides financing and advisory services to institutions worldwide, including banks, insurance companies, asset management firms, financial technology companies and specialty finance institutions.

        • Financial Sponsors

          Provides advisory and investment banking services to a broad range of institutions, from the world's largest private equity firms to some of the leading mid-sized investors.

        • Healthcare

          Servicing clients in the healthcare field, as well as related fields such as biotechnology, life sciences, medical technology and pharmaceuticals.

        • Industrial

          Provides investment banking services and in-depth transaction expertise to a wide range of industries globally.

        • Municipal Finance

          Serving municipal and nonprofit issuers and clients through our Public Sector and Infrastructure (PSI) group

        • Natural Resources

          Working with clients in the energy, power, chemicals, metals and mining and alternative energy fields.

        • Real Estate

          Providing financing and advisory services to a range of organizations that buy, sell and develop land.

        • Tech/Media/Telecom

          Providing insights and services covering a wide range of industries—from electronics to software to Internet to wireless and cable companies.

    • Securities

      Providing insights and strategies that help clients achieve their goals

      • Sales and Trading

        Giving our clients multiple ways to strategize, track and execute securities transactions in exchanges around the world.

      • Prime Brokerage

        Providing services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor their portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses.

      • Clearing

        Helping clients execute and settle transactions on over 97% of the world's equities and derivatives exchanges.

      • Products and Business Groups

        Providing institutional clients with a wide range of products and services, giving them access to financial instruments and worldwide exchanges.

    • Investing and Lending

      Helping our firm and our clients find opportunities for growth.

      • Overview

        Helping our firm and our clients find opportunities for growth.

      • Banking

        Goldman Sachs Bank USA ("GS Bank") is a New York State-chartered bank and a member of the Federal Reserve System.

      • Direct Private Investing

        Investing in equity and credit across corporate, real estate and infrastructure strategies.

      • Urban Investments

        Revitalizing communities through strategic partnerships with nonprofits, developers and other organizations.

      • Middle Market Financing and Investing

        Global investing business, specializing in proprietary lending and investing on all levels of capital structures.

    • Investment Management

      Our experts provide investment advice and services to a wide range of clients, from individuals to institutions, helping them protect and grow their capital to meet their long-term financial goals.

      • Asset Management (GSAM)

        Goldman Sachs Asset Management applies insights and risk management expertise to help institutional and individual investors with their financial goals, now and in the future.

      • Private Wealth Management

        We help high-net-worth individuals and families along with select foundations and endowments pursue their wealth management goals

    • Research

  • Our Thinking

    Insights in this section originate from individuals in different divisions. Each of our businesses has different focus areas, goals, time horizons, investing styles and clients, so it is not unusual for individuals to have different views on similar topics.

    • "Focus On" Series

      In our "Focus On" series, leading thinkers from across Goldman Sachs share their insights and observations on issues that are important to the global economy and to the firm.

      • Overview

        In our "Focus On" series, leading thinkers from across Goldman Sachs share their insights and observations on issues that are important to the global economy and to the firm.

      • Macroeconomic Insights

        Economists from Global Investment Research at Goldman Sachs share their economic forecasts for 2013.

      • Growth Markets

        Offering insights into the power of the Growth Markets from three perspectives: business, macroeconomic, and economic empowerment.

      • Clean Technology and Renewables

        Sharing some of our latest thinking on the clean technology market — in sectors such as solar, wind, geothermal, energy-efficiency, green transportation and advanced biofuels.

      • Investing in Women

        At Goldman Sachs, we believe that investing in women entrepreneurs around the world is one of the most effective ways to drive economic growth.

      • Innovation

        Innovation and technology are transforming the global economy. In these videos, experts from different businesses within Goldman Sachs share insights into the opportunities and challenges that innovation and technology present for businesses.

    • "A View From" Series

      In our "A View From…" series, Goldman Sachs economists and strategists discuss some of the macroeconomic issues and trends that are shaping markets around the world.

      • Overview

        In our "A View From…" series, Goldman Sachs economists and strategists discuss some of the macroeconomic issues and trends that are shaping markets around the world.

      • China 2013

        Helen Zhu, chief China equity strategist, Global Investment Research, discusses major economic structural reforms that may be implemented under the new leadership in China, and what those reforms could mean for investors in China equities.

      • Europe - Nov 2012

        Francesco Garzarelli, co-head of Macro-Markets Research at Goldman Sachs, says that one of the keys to understanding the financial crisis in Europe is the movement of liquidity from north to south in the euro area.

      • Russia

        Clemens Grafe, chief Russian economist, Global Investment Research, discusses the recent history of Russia and how the country and its economy are changing.

      • Europe - Jun 2012

        Huw Pill, chief European economist, Global Investment Research, discusses the key challenges for the Euro area in resolving its sovereign debt crisis, and reflects on what the region's future may hold.

      • Japan

        Kathy Matsui, chief Japan equity strategist, Global Investment Research, discusses the challenges facing Japan's economy and how the country is responding.

      • China

        Helen Zhu, chief China equity strategist, Global Investment Research, discusses China's economic outlook for 2012 and 2013, and the issues China is focused on for long-term growth.

      • Turkey

        Ahmet Akarli, co-head of New Markets Economic Research, Global Investment Research, talks about the significant potential of Turkey as one of the Growth Markets.

      • India

        Tushar Poddar, chief India economist, Global Investment Research, discusses the growth potential of India's economy and some of the challenges it faces.

      • Brazil

        Alberto Ramos, head of Latin America Economics Research, Global Investment Research, discusses Brazil's economic progress over the past decade and what its future may hold.

      • Latin America

        Alberto Ramos, head of Latin America research, Global Investment Research, talks about investment in Brazil, commodities, China's impact in the region, and more.

    • "Trends in Our Business" Series

      Leaders from across Goldman Sachs discuss some of the key considerations and insights driving their work with clients in various markets around the world.

    • Our Conferences and Events

      Goldman Sachs regularly hosts conferences and events in which we convene business leaders, entrepreneurs and thought leaders from around the world.

    • Thought Leadership Forum

      Goldman Sachs regularly invites leading thinkers from a broad range of backgrounds to share their views and expertise with our people. This internal program, called the "Thought Leadership Forum", offers Goldman Sachs people an opportunity to learn more about some of the major issues that are shaping the world today.

    • Public Policy

      Regulatory reform and other issues facing national and local governments.

    • Archive

    • Sources

      Insights in this section originate from individuals in different divisions. Each of our businesses has different focus areas, goals, time horizons, investing styles and clients, so it is not unusual for individuals to have different views on similar topics.

  • Citizenship

    Learn how we put our people and capital to work helping women build businesses, entrepreneurs create jobs, volunteers improve their communities and help solve environmental issues.