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Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS)At 4:00PM ET: 85.41  Up 0.91 (1.08%)  
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
85 Broad Street
17th Floor
New York, NY 10004
United States - Map
Phone: 212-902-1000
Fax: 212-902-3000
Web Site: http://www.gs.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 100
S&P 500
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Financial
Industry:Diversified Investments
Full Time Employees:34,738

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. provides a range of investment banking, securities, and investment management services to corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high-net-worth individuals worldwide. It operates in three segments: Investment Banking, Trading and Principal Investments, and Asset Management and Securities Services. The Investment Banking segment provides financial advisory services, including advisory assignments with respect to mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, corporate defense activities, restructurings, and spin-offs; and underwriting services, including public offerings and private placements of common and preferred stock, convertible and exchangeable securities, investment-grade debt, high-yield debt, sovereign and emerging market debt, municipal debt, bank loans, asset-backed securities, and real estate-related securities, such as mortgage-related securities and the securities of real estate investment trusts. The Trading and Principal Investments segment engages in market making in, trading of, and investing in fixed income and equity products, currencies, commodities, and derivatives on these products. It also involves in specialist and market-making activities on equities and options exchanges; clearing client transactions on stock, options, and futures exchanges; and making principal investments directly and through funds that the company raises and manages. The Asset Management and Securities Services segment provides investment advisory and financial planning services, as well as offers investment products. This segment also provides prime brokerage services, financing services, and securities lending services. The company was founded in 1869 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Jan-09 is better than 63.2% of S&P 500 companies and 93.2% of Diversified Financials companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Lloyd C. Blankfein , 54
    Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer, Managing Director and Member of Shareholders Committee
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Jon Winkelried , 49
    Co-Pres, Co-Chief Operating Officer, Director and Member of Shareholders Committee
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Gary D. Cohn , 48
    Co-Pres, Co-Chief Operating Officer, Managing Director, Director and Member of Shareholders Committee
    N/A N/A
    Mr. David A. Viniar , 53
    Chief Financial Officer, Managing Director, Exec. VP and Head of the Operations, Technology & Fin. Division
    N/A N/A
    E. Gerald Corrigan ,
    Managing Director and Chairman of Goldman Sachs Bank USA
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-07 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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