Goldman Promotes 266 To Managing Director
Yesterday Goldman Sachs named 70 of its employees to the highly-coveted "partnership managing director" position. Today the bank promoted 266 employees to managing directors.That's slightly higher...
View Article14 Photos Of Goldmanites Picking Up Trash
Last weekend, Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein spent the day volunteering The Rockaways with Sandy clean-up efforts. "He got after it. He got filthy dirty. He got down to his undershirt, it was...
View ArticleWhat Lloyd Blankfein Looks Like At His Desk
Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein sat down with CBS Evening News' Scott Pelley to talk about avoiding the so-called "fiscal cliff." He's been calling for leaders in Washington to work together toward...
View ArticleBLANKFEIN: Obama's Plan Is Very Credible And An Agreement Is Reachable
Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein described President Barack Obama's plan to reach an agreement about the "fiscal cliff" as detailed and "very credible."Blankfein said, of course, it's hard to tell if...
View ArticleGoldman Sachs CEO Bought This Massive Bridgehampton Estate For $32.5 Million
Ladies and Gentlemen, we are not this lucky every day.The NY Post reports that Lloyd Blankfein just bought a sprawling new 7.5 acre Bridgehampton estate for $35.5 million. He hasn't sold his old...
View ArticleBLANKFEIN: Any Fiscal Cliff Deal Is Going To Hurt The Economy
Just now at the DealBook conference, Goldman CEO Lloyd Blankfein spoke to Andrew Ross Sorkin.Below are our notes.-- Blankfein: White House marketing their position. If this were any place other than...
View ArticleThat IS Lloyd Blankfein Laughing Like Crazy
Earlier we asked if that was really Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein laughing like crazy at Adam Sandler's rendition of "Hallelujah" during last night's 12/12/12 benefit concert.Here's the GIF it was...
View ArticleForget The 'Vampire Squid' — Goldman Sachs Made An Incredible Comeback In 2012
Almost everyone loves to hate on Goldman Sachs, a.k.a the "Vampire Squid".Goldman's image and that of its CEO, Lloyd Blankfein, have been bruised by the criticism they have received over the bank's...
View ArticleMeet The Wives Of Wall Street
We already know about Paul Tudor Jones, Jamie Dimon and Steve Schwarzman because we read about them all time.But we really don't know much about their wives at all, and that feels a little odd.We've...
View ArticleLloyd Blankfein Took Home $13.3 Million In Stock Last Year
Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein was awarded $13.3 million for his stock bonus for 2012, Bloomberg News Christine Harper reports citing a regulatory filing. That's up 90% compared to 2011, the report...
View ArticleLloyd Blankfein Is Rocking A Beard Right Now
Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein was rocking some facial hair this morning on CNBC from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. It turns out Blankfein had a beard before he was the CEO of...
View ArticleThis Is One Of The Most Unusual Photos Of Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein...
Billionaire entrepreneur Sean Parker threw a party for the ages in Davos last night.I've described the details and some of the guests here (link repeated below).As I mentioned, one of the guests was...
View ArticleThe 22 Biggest Power Couples On Wall Street
To commemorate Valentine's Day, Business Insider put together our annual list of Wall Street's hottest power couples. This list has it all: Hedge funders who are married to gorgeous former models,...
View ArticleLast Night, Lloyd Blankfein Proved To Everyone That His Beard Is Really Soft
Let's talk about Lloyd Blankfein's hair for a minute.The topic came up in Bloomberg's parties reporter Amanda Gordon's latest piece and we were quite amused, to say the least. First, his beard is...
View ArticleGoldman Sachs Is Changing Its Managing Director Selection Process
Goldman Sachs is changing its managing director selection process, according to an internal memo sent out by Lloyd Blankfein and Gary Cohn and seen by Business Insider. According to the contents of the...
View ArticleSEC Says Goldman Cannot Ignore Shareholder Proposal That Lloyd Blankfein Not...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc lost its battle to ignore an investor proposal to strip Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein of his chairman role, according to correspondence posted on the...
View ArticleRANKED: The Best Golfers On Wall Street
Spring and then summer will be here before we know it and that means Wall Streeters will start heading out to the golf course after work and on the weekends. So that got us thinking.Which bankers and...
View ArticleGoldman Sachs Has Become The Most Hipster Bank On Wall Street
Goldman Sachs is becoming the most hipster bank of Wall Street.Why? If you haven't noticed, the investment banking giant has been involved in several cool projects in Brooklyn.The latest one Goldman...
View ArticleThe 12 Golf Courses Where Wall Street Big Shots Love To Play
With the Masters happening this week, we're pretty sure some of the TVs on Wall Street will be changing channels to catch the prestigious golf tournament.Golf is one of the favorite hobbies of the Wall...
View ArticleREVEALED: Here's What Lloyd Blankfein And His Top Lieutenants Got Paid Last Year
Investment banking giant Goldman Sachs has just filed its proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission.Goldman CEO Lloyd Blankfein made over $13.3 million and president/COO Gary Cohn...
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