Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs is a global financial firm founded in 1869, providing financial solutions to institutions, governments and individual clients worldwide. Its business is organised around Investment Banking and Asset Management, together with related franchises that complement the two. The firm traces its history back more than 150 years and serves clients across financial services, including investment banking and asset management.

Investment Banking delivers advisory and capital markets services to clients. Asset Management manages assets with an emphasis on long-term value creation, and includes a commitment to responsible investing. The related franchises add to these core businesses, extending the range of services the firm offers to its client base.

The firm describes a partnership culture, with an emphasis on client service, integrity and ethical conduct, and high standards of governance. Work is done in small teams with real ownership, supported by rigorous analysis and disciplined execution, deep expertise and thoughtful debate. The firm states that it operates on a merit-based basis, welcomes diverse perspectives, and invests in people through continuous learning and the cultivation of leadership. It also describes support for communities and responsible leadership as part of its conduct.

Goldman Sachs operates worldwide and builds enduring relationships with clients across institutions, governments and individuals.