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Goldman junior bankers Clarke, Nelson face probe over unauthorized Interview photoshoot

Two Goldman juniors, Mason Clarke and Clay Nelson, are under HR investigation after appearing without firm approval in Interview Magazine's "The Finest Boys in Finance" spread.

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Goldman Sachs Among US Banks Warned of Iran-Linked Cyber Threats

Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and Citigroup were placed on heightened alert after U.S. intelligence warned Iran-aligned hacktivists could carry out low-level DDoS attacks against U.S. networks.

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Goldman Sachs Says Insurer Bond Spreads Overdone Amid Private Credit Fears

Goldman says insurer bond spread widening over private credit fears is "overdone," pointing to $130 billion in private credit AUM and more than 600 positions at Goldman Sachs Asset Management.

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House Oversight Demands In-Person Testimony From Goldman Ex-GC Ruemmler Over Epstein Ties

House Oversight chairman James Comer has requested in-person testimony from Kathryn Ruemmler after DOJ documents and committee-released emails showed she accepted gifts from Jeffrey Epstein and advised him on media inquiries.

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Lloyd Blankfein Defends Goldman Sachs Swagger in Memoir Streetwise

Lloyd Blankfein defends Goldman’s contradictions and bravado as sources of power in Streetwise, while conceding the firm has become "a little less special."

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Goldman Sachs: Direct Lenders Control 146 Distressed European Companies

Goldman Sachs says 146 European companies ceded control to direct-lending funds after failing to service debts, a sign of rising distress and growing lender dominance in private credit.

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Goldman Sachs boasts 120K+ alumni across 115 countries, 650+ in C-suite

Goldman Sachs lists 120K+ alumni across 115+ countries and says 650+ former employees hold C‑suite roles at companies meeting $1B valuation or $5B AUM thresholds.

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Goldman Sachs Neurodiversity Hiring Initiative details compiled and reconciled

Goldman Sachs’ Neurodiversity Hiring Initiative offers a paid, in-person internship in New York, Dallas and Salt Lake City with virtual assessments via nonprofit partner Specialisterne; applications open December 2025.

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Ex‑Goldman CEO Blankfein Warns of Private Credit Reckoning

Lloyd Blankfein warned private credit is “nearing a ‘reckoning’,” flagging $1.7–$1.8 trillion of opaque, leveraged loans and narrow credit spreads that worry insurers and savers.

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Goldman CEO Solomon Says Markets Need Weeks as Inflation Pressures Rise

Goldman CEO David Solomon said markets may need "a couple of weeks" to digest Iran conflict fallout as investors demand higher risk premia and inflationary pressures rise.

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Goldman Sachs hiring equity research associates for crypto as Jefferies recruits

Goldman Sachs posted a LinkedIn job titled "Global Investment Research, Equity Research, Large banks, Brokers & Crypto" in New York; the listing showed "1 week ago" and 119 applicants.

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Goldman Sachs Boosts Late-Night Dinner Allowance to $35 Firmwide

Goldman Sachs raised its late-night meal stipend from $30 to $35 for employees working past 8 p.m., a $5 bump that applies across the firm’s roughly 50,000-person global workforce.

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Goldman Sachs Orders Middle East Staff to Work From Home Amid Strikes

Goldman Sachs told its Middle East staff to work from home on March 2–3, 2026 after a weekend of retaliatory Iranian strikes sent missiles and drones over Gulf cities, prompting wider contingency moves across banks and funds.

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Goldman Sachs Warns Hormuz LNG Halt Could Spike European Gas Prices 130%

Goldman Sachs analysts say a one-month halt of LNG via the Strait of Hormuz could lift Europe and Asia spot LNG about 130% to roughly $25/mmBtu.

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Goldman Sachs outlines benefits including 401(k) matching and vesting schedules

Goldman Sachs set out details on 401(k) matching and employer-vesting schedules, information HR and employees use to shape retention, recruiting and budget plans.

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Goldman Traders Warn S&P 500 Faces Painful Pullback Before Rebound

Goldman’s trading desk warned the S&P 500’s bid above 7,000 “fizzled,” saying stocks may need a “painful” pullback — “The only way up is down from here.”

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Goldman Shares Plunge as Private-Credit Contagion Fears Roil Markets

Goldman shares plunged 7.5% in one session, capping a three-month slide from $985 to $860 as private-credit contagion fears tied to several shocks spread through markets.

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Labor

Morgan Stanley layoffs prompt warnings of Goldman Sachs OneGS 3.0 cuts

eFinancialCareers warned March 5 that Morgan Stanley's "substantial" cuts could presage similar moves at Goldman Sachs, which has told staff to expect potential job reductions under its OneGS 3.0 AI plan.

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Goldman Sachs Says Emerging Markets Outperform S&P 500 in 2026

Goldman Sachs says emerging markets are beating the S&P 500 year-to-date in 2026 and forecasts 8% returns for EMs in 2026 versus 7% for the S&P 500 over the next 12 months.

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Goldman Sachs Forecasts China Will Top Global GDP at $57T by 2075

Goldman Sachs projects China will be the world’s largest economy in 2075 at $57.0 trillion, with India at $52.5T and the U.S. at $51.5T.

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Data Providers Diverge on Goldman Sachs Headcount: 38,500 vs 47,400 vs 30,240

Eulerpool’s snapshot lists Goldman Sachs at 38,500 employees on Mar 5, 2026, while Unifygtm’s Oct 15, 2025 breakdown shows 30,240 and unnamed aggregators cite roughly 47,400 for 2025.

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Former Goldman Exec Raoul Pal: AI Obsoletes Knowledge, Banks Eye 200k Cuts

Raoul Pal, a former Goldman Sachs executive, says AI makes knowledge obsolete and warns lawyers, doctors and analysts will face mass layoffs as Wall Street eyes 200,000 cuts.

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Solomon Signals Scrutiny of Private Credit Frothiness, Goldman Urges Underwriting Review

David Solomon told Bloomberg he is “watching” private‑credit “frothiness,” a signal to Goldman teams as the firm says it manages $140bn in private credit after 30 years in the business.

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Goldman Sachs Co-Leads BlackRock Sale of 11.4% Naturgy Stake

BlackRock has placed its remaining 11.4% stake in Spanish utility Naturgy via an accelerated bookbuild, with Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan appointed as bookrunners.

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Ex-Goldman CEO Blankfein Discusses Retirement, Risk Management, Rare Tweeting

Lloyd Blankfein appeared on Bloomberg Odd Lots about retirement and risk management and, while bank CEOs were grilled in Congress Wednesday, tweeted "Boy, I really miss my old job!"

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Glassdoor February 2026 data reaffirms Goldman Sachs pay distribution

Glassdoor’s February snapshot shows a 25th–75th percentile pay range of $71,869–$121,376 annually for Goldman Sachs Data, based on 16 salary submissions.

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Goldman Sachs Research Revises Hyperscaler Power Outlook, Implications for Operations, Client Teams

Goldman Sachs Research raised its data-center power demand forecast to 220% growth by 2030 vs 2023, revising up from a prior +175% and flagging six operational constraints for client and operations teams.

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Goldman Sachs Macro Outlook Forecasts 2026 Growth, Signals Hiring and Regional Priorities

Goldman Sachs Research raised its 2026 global GDP view to roughly 2.8% and flags business investment above 5% as the key growth engine, while Marcus warns AI has trimmed only 5,000-10,000 jobs so far.

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Goldman Sachs publishes comprehensive employee guide to benefits and internal resources

Goldman Sachs employees can defer salary and year-end bonuses to before-tax, Roth or after-tax 401(k) accounts with a dollar-for-dollar match up to 6% of Total Compensation (capped at $12,500).

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Goldman Sachs partners disappear after bonus round as traders join hedge funds

Multiple partner-level exits around the end-of-year bonus round left Goldman with at least two empty partner slots and sent equities co-head Erdit Hoxha to Millennium, sources say.

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