
The Markets vs. the Economy - Explaining the Disconnect
Jan Hatzius, Goldman Sachs' chief economist, and Jeff Currie, global head of Commodities Research, explain why volatility in the oil, equity and credit markets could be sending false signals about the underlying strength of the broader economy. This podcast was recorded on February 23, 2016. All price references and market forecasts correspond to the date of this recording. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information contained in this podcast does not constitute research or a recommendation from any Goldman Sachs entity to the listener. Neither Goldman Sachs nor any of its affiliates makes any representation or warranty, as to the accuracy or completeness of the statements or any information contained in this podcast and any liability therefor (including in respect of direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage) is expressly disclaimed. The views expressed in this podcast are not necessarily those of Goldman Sachs, and Goldman Sachs is not providing any financial, economic, legal, accounting or tax advice or recommendations in this podcast. In addition, the receipt of this podcast by any listener is not to be taken as constituting the giving of investment advice by Goldman Sachs to that listener, nor to constitute such person a client of any Goldman Sachs entity. Copyright 2016 Goldman Sachs. All rights reserved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
25 Feb 201630min

Market Viewpoints - Gary Cohn on China, Commodities and Tech IPOs
Gary Cohn, president and chief operating officer of Goldman Sachs, shares his perspective on the state of global markets -- including China's economic slowdown, volatile oil prices and the evolution of Silicon Valley. This podcast was recorded on February 3, 2016. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information contained in this podcast is not financial research nor a product of Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research. Neither Goldman Sachs nor any of its affiliates makes any representation or warranty, as to the accuracy or completeness of the statements or any information contained in this podcast and any liability therefore (including in respect of direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage) is expressly disclaimed. The views expressed in this podcast are not necessarily those of Goldman Sachs, and Goldman Sachs is not providing any financial, economic, legal, accounting or tax advice or recommendations in this podcast. In addition, the receipt of this podcast by any listener is not to be taken as constituting the giving of investment advice by Goldman Sachs to that listener, nor to constitute such person a client of any Goldman Sachs entity. Copyright 2016 Goldman Sachs. All rights reserved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9 Feb 201626min

The Digitization of Finance
Don Duet, co-head of the Technology Division at Goldman Sachs, discusses the technological transformation of the financial services industry, and how advances in open source, big data, blockchain and other areas are driving further innovation. This podcast was recorded on January 12, 2016. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information contained in this podcast is not financial research nor a product of Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research. Neither Goldman Sachs nor any of its affiliates makes any representation or warranty, as to the accuracy or completeness of the statements or any information contained in this podcast and any liability therefore (including in respect of direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage) is expressly disclaimed. The views expressed in this podcast are not necessarily those of Goldman Sachs, and Goldman Sachs is not providing any financial, economic, legal, accounting or tax advice or recommendations in this podcast. In addition, the receipt of this podcast by any listener is not to be taken as constituting the giving of investment advice by Goldman Sachs to that listener, nor to constitute such person a client of any Goldman Sachs entity. Copyright 2016 Goldman Sachs. All rights reserved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
20 Jan 201627min

Beyond the Fed Hike: The Business of Banking in 2016
US banks are at an inflection point after the Federal Reserve's decision to raise its benchmark interest rate for the first time in nearly a decade. Goldman Sachs Research's Richard Ramsden discusses front-burner issues for the industry in the year ahead, including the pace of future hikes, the rise of new entrants and the growing imperative for banks to stay ahead of technological innovation. This podcast was recorded on December 17, 2015. All price references and market forecasts correspond to the date of this recording. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information contained in this podcast does not constitute research or a recommendation from any Goldman Sachs entity to the listener. Neither Goldman Sachs nor any of its affiliates makes any representation or warranty, as to the accuracy or completeness of the statements or any information contained in this podcast and any liability therefor (including in respect of direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage) is expressly disclaimed. The views expressed in this podcast are not necessarily those of Goldman Sachs, and Goldman Sachs is not providing any financial, economic, legal, accounting or tax advice or recommendations in this podcast. In addition, the receipt of this podcast by any listener is not to be taken as constituting the giving of investment advice by Goldman Sachs to that listener, nor to constitute such person a client of any Goldman Sachs entity. Copyright 2016 Goldman Sachs. All rights reserved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6 Jan 201621min

The Business Case for Climate Action
Kyung-Ah Park, head of Environmental Markets at Goldman Sachs, represented the firm at the UN Climate Change Conference in Paris. She discusses the historic climate agreement adopted by 196 parties and ways the business community can help facilitate the transition to a low carbon economy. This podcast was recorded on December 15, 2015. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information contained in this podcast is not financial research nor a product of Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research. Neither Goldman Sachs nor any of its affiliates makes any representation or warranty, as to the accuracy or completeness of the statements or any information contained in this podcast and any liability therefore (including in respect of direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage) is expressly disclaimed. The views expressed in this podcast are not necessarily those of Goldman Sachs, and Goldman Sachs is not providing any financial, economic, legal, accounting or tax advice or recommendations in this podcast. In addition, the receipt of this podcast by any listener is not to be taken as constituting the giving of investment advice by Goldman Sachs to that listener, nor to constitute such person a client of any Goldman Sachs entity. Copyright 2015 Goldman Sachs. All rights reserved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
18 Dec 201527min

Charting the Course for a Stronger South Africa
Colin Coleman, head of the Investment Banking Division for Goldman Sachs in Sub-Saharan Africa, discusses South Africa's resilience amidst a challenging environment for emerging markets and steps it can take to boost productivity and broaden economic opportunity. This podcast was recorded on November 2, 2015. The information contained in this recording was obtained from publicly available sources and has not been independently verified by Goldman Sachs. Neither Goldman Sachs nor any of its affiliates makes any representation or warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the information contained in this recording and any liability as a result of this recording is expressly disclaimed. This recording should not be relied upon to evaluate any potential transaction. Goldman Sachs is not giving investment advice by means of this recording, and this recording does not establish a client relationship with Goldman Sachs. Copyright 2015 Goldman Sachs. All rights reserved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
25 Nov 201523min

Cord Cutting Goes Prime Time
In the second and third quarters of 2015, pay-TV services lost nearly one million subscribers to online streaming options. Brett Feldman and Drew Borst, equity research analysts in Global Investment Research at Goldman Sachs, share how the media and telecom industries are responding and why this is a golden era for consumer choice. This podcast was recorded on October 23, 2015. All price references and market forecasts correspond to the date of this recording. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information contained in this podcast does not constitute research or a recommendation from any Goldman Sachs entity to the listener. Neither Goldman Sachs nor any of its affiliates makes any representation or warranty, as to the accuracy or completeness of the statements or any information contained in this podcast and any liability therefor (including in respect of direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage) is expressly disclaimed. The views expressed in this podcast are not necessarily those of Goldman Sachs, and Goldman Sachs is not providing any financial, economic, legal, accounting or tax advice or recommendations in this podcast. In addition, the receipt of this podcast by any listener is not to be taken as constituting the giving of investment advice by Goldman Sachs to that listener, nor to constitute such person a client of any Goldman Sachs entity. Copyright 2015 Goldman Sachs. All rights reserved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
20 Nov 201525min

Start-Up Stories from the Builders + Innovators Summit
"There's never been a better time to start a business," says Philip Krim, co-founder and CEO of Casper. He joined Mariam Naficy, founder and CEO of Minted, and David Solomon, co-head of the Investment Banking Division at Goldman Sachs, to discuss what's most important for successful companies and the one class business school graduates wish they could take again. This podcast was recorded on October 15, 2015. The information contained in this recording was obtained from publicly available sources and has not been independently verified by Goldman Sachs. Neither Goldman Sachs nor any of its affiliates makes any representation or warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the information contained in this recording and any liability as a result of this recording is expressly disclaimed. This recording should not be relied upon to evaluate any potential transaction. Goldman Sachs is not giving investment advice by means of this recording, and this recording does not establish a client relationship with Goldman Sachs. Copyright 2015 Goldman Sachs. All rights reserved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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