Goldman Sachs

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The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a bank holding company that engages in investment banking, securities dealing, investment management and other financial services primarily with institutional clients. Goldman Sachs was founded in 1869, and is headquartered in the Lower Manhattan area of New York City at 85 Broad Street and has its secondary office at 30 Hudson Street, Jersey City, New Jersey. The firm has offices in some financial centers and act... more
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Date founded:

  • 1869

Founders:

Place founded:

Industry:

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Also known as:

  • Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.,
  • Goldman Sachs Group,
  • Goldman Sachs Group Inc

Business

Founders

Marcus Goldman

Marcus Goldman (December 9, 1821 – July 20, 1904) was a German-born American businessman and entrepreneur. He was born in Trappstadt, Germany and immigrated to the United States in 1848. He was the founder of Goldman Sachs, which was one of the world's largest global investment banks and is now a...

Address

Goldman Sachs Headquarters

85 Broad Street
New York City New York 10004
United States of America

Revenue:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 37,670,000,000
  • 69,353,000,000
  • Nov 24, 2006
  • 25,363,000,000
  • 2000
  • 69,353,000,000
  • 2007
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Operating income:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 46,942,000,000
  • Nov 24, 2006

Market capitalization:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 84,000,000,000
  • Dec 31, 2007

Net income:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 9,540,000,000
  • 11,599,000,000
  • Nov 30, 2007
  • 2,708,000,000
  • 2000
  • 9,537,000,000
  • 2007
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Board members:

Member Title From To
  • Jun 2006
  • Jun 2006
  • Jun 2006
  • Nov 2006
  • Dec 2002
  • Apr 2005
  • May 1999
  • Nov 1999
  • Jun 2003
  • Jun 2003
  • Sep 2008
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Number of employees:

number date
  • 30,522
  • Jan 29, 2008

Ticker symbol:

Stock exchange Ticker symbol
  • GS

Subsidiary companies:

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Venture Investments:

Company Investment Round Date
  • Dec 2007
  • Jan 2006
  • Oct 2006
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Employees and other personnel:

Person Title From
  • Jun 2006
  • Jun 2006
  • Jun 2006
  • Jun 2006
  • Feb 2008
  • Feb 2008
  • Dec 2000
  • Feb 2004
  • May 1999
  • May 1999
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Ranked item

Appears in ranked lists:

List Rank Year
  • 9
  • 2009
  • 40
  • 2009
  • 20
  • 2008
  • 41
  • 2006
  • 54
  • 2000
  • 24
  • 2007
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Investment Round:

Investment round Amount raised Currency Date Investors
  • 60,000,000
  • Jul 9, 2008
  • 35,000,000
  • Jul 9, 2009
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Exhibitions sponsored:

Exhibition Venue Opened on Closed on
  • Mar 27, 2008
  • Jun 9, 2008
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