Goldman Sachs

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Company typePublic
ISINUS38141G1040
IndustryFinancial services
Founded1869 (1869)
Founders
Headquarters200 West Street,
New York City, New York
,
U.S.
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Products
Revenue US$58.28 billion (2025)
US$21.85 billion (2025)
US$16.30 billion (2025)
AUM US$3.61 trillion (2025)
Total assets US$1.81 trillion (2025)
Total equity US$124.97 billion (2025)
Number of employees
47,400 (2025)
Divisions
  • Global Banking & Markets
  • Asset & Wealth Management
Subsidiaries
Capital ratioTier 1 14.8% (2025)
Rating
Websitewww.goldmansachs.com
Footnotes / references
Major Goldman Sachs offices

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (/sæks/ SAKS) is an American multinational investment bank and financial services company. Founded in 1869, Goldman Sachs is headquartered in the Battery Park City neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, with regional offices in many international financial centers. Goldman Sachs is one of the largest investment banks in the world by revenue and is ranked 32nd on the Fortune 500 list of the largest United States corporations by total revenue. In the Forbes Global 2000 of 2025, Goldman Sachs ranked 20th. It is considered a systemically important financial institution by the Financial Stability Board.

Goldman Sachs offers services in investment banking (advisory for mergers and acquisitions and restructuring), securities underwriting, prime brokerage, asset management, and wealth management. It is a market maker for many types of financial products and provides clearing and custodian bank services. It operates private-equity funds and hedge funds. It structures complex and tailor-made financial products. It also owns Goldman Sachs Bank USA, a direct bank. It trades both on behalf of its clients (flow trading) and for its own account (proprietary trading). The company invests in and arranges financing for startups, and in many cases gets additional business as bookrunner when the companies launch initial public offerings.