
Goldman Sachs
Company in the news
Goldman U-turn on former hedge fund manager puts bank at nexus of margin call
Bill Hwang, a former hedge fund manager who’d pleaded guilty to insider trading, was deemed such a risk by Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
March 29, 2021
Company in the news
Tencent Music plans US$1 bil share buyback after Archegos selloff
Tencent Music Entertainment Group announced a US$1 billion ($1.34 billion) share buyback Monday, days after the Chinese online music company was caught up as one of the names hit by a liquidation o
March 29, 2021
Company in the news
Goldman Sachs to hire 100 tech staff in Singapore
Goldman Sachs Group plans to add about 100 staff in Singapore, taking its headcount in the Southeast Asian financial hub to a record, following a tumultuous period in the region.
March 03, 2021
2013 Penny Stock Crash

Did Goldman Sachs trigger the big short of BAL?
The role Goldman Sachs played in the 2013 penny stock crash was put back in the spotlight recently, as one of its former top executives took to the stand as a prosecution witness in the trial of Jo
February 05, 2021
Cryptocurrency
Goldman Sachs could explore entering crypto market
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is looking into investing in digital assets, the latest move by a US bank to enter the world of cryptocurrency, reported cryptocurrency news website CoinDesk.
January 18, 2021
IPO

China brokers test Goldman with best IPO ranking in decades
Chinese brokerages are having a bumper year for equity deal-making, with Ant Group’s multi-billion-dollar initial public offering poised to boost their showing in the global ranking to the best in
October 30, 2020
Banking & finance

Singapore's investment banking activities plunges to US$443.1 million in first nine months of 2020: Refinitiv
Investment activities in Singapore amounted to US$443.1 million ($600.8 million) in the first nine months of the year, down 39.9% from the same period a year ago.
September 18, 2020
Markets

Goldman boosts S&P 500 target by 20% as strategists catch up
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is the latest firm to boost its year-end price target for the S&P 500, as a relentless rally off the March lows leaves strategist predictions in the dust.
August 17, 2020
Covid-19

Successful Covid-19 vaccine and subsequent approval could upend markets: Goldman
Investors should consider the risk of a successful coronavirus vaccine unsettling markets by sparking a sell-off in bonds and rotation out of technology into cyclical stocks, according to Goldman S
August 06, 2020
In print this week

Former banker founded Charismatic Capital to offer stock loan financing to underserved companies
SINGAPORE (June 12): Stock loans are nothing new. This form of financing requires borrowers to put up shares as collateral in exchange for a loan.
June 12, 2020