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The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) generates frequent news across investment banking, markets, asset management and alternative investments, making its news flow relevant for investors and market observers. Company disclosures via Form 8-K highlight quarterly and annual earnings, segment performance for Global Banking & Markets, Asset & Wealth Management and Platform Solutions, and updates on business segment changes and strategic decisions such as the planned transition of the Apple Card program to a new issuer.
News involving Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Goldman Sachs Alternatives illustrates the firm’s role as an investor in private markets. Recent announcements describe growth equity and alternatives-led investments in technology and AI-focused companies, insurance and cybersecurity platforms, customer engagement and software delivery businesses, as well as backing for battery energy storage developers and mixed-income real estate projects. These stories show how Goldman Sachs participates in financing across sectors such as enterprise software, energy infrastructure, real estate and financial technology.
Other news items reference the Urban Investment Group within Goldman Sachs Asset Management, which supports urban development and community-focused projects, and highlight distribution partnerships that expand access to private markets evergreen funds, including a Goldman Sachs real estate diversified income fund. Together, these updates provide insight into how Goldman Sachs deploys capital through its alternatives platform and asset management franchise.
On this GS news page, readers can follow earnings announcements, segment updates, capital markets transactions, alternative investment activity and partnerships involving Goldman Sachs. Regular visits can help track how developments in its core segments and in Goldman Sachs Alternatives relate to broader trends in investment banking, securities dealing, asset and wealth management and private markets investing.
HUMAN Security, Inc. has secured $100 million in growth funding led by WestCap, with participation from NightDragon and others. This investment aims to accelerate global expansion and enhance protections against sophisticated bot attacks targeting enterprises and internet platforms. In 2021, HUMAN's revenue growth rate doubled year-on-year, highlighting strong market demand for its bot mitigation services. 77% of cyberattacks are bot-related, emphasizing the urgent need for improved security measures. This funding positions HUMAN to further disrupt cybercrime and protect digital experiences.
Goldman Sachs Asset Management, in collaboration with Lincoln Harris and Honeywell, has sold the 374,000-square-foot Honeywell Global Corporate Headquarters located at Charlotte's Legacy Union to PRP Real Estate Investment Management. The 23-story building, which was completed in 2021, benefits from Honeywell's 15-year lease, making it an attractive asset for long-term investors. The sale showcases the demand for premium office spaces as companies aim to encourage employee returns to the workplace.
Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. (NYSE: GSBD) announced the appointment of Alex Chi and David Miller as co-CEOs and co-Presidents, effective March 2022. They succeed Brendan McGovern, who will retire after a 15-year tenure. Both Chi and Miller bring extensive experience from Goldman Sachs, with a combined 40 years in private credit investing. Their leadership is expected to further the firm's strategy in middle market corporate credit investments, aiming to enhance shareholder value through capital appreciation and income generation.
TortoiseEcofin announced that GreenSky, Inc. (NASDAQ: GSKY) will be removed from the Ecofin Global Digital Payments Infrastructure Index due to its merger with The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: GS). This change will take effect on December 15, 2021, at market open. The Ecofin Index represents global digital payments companies engaged in electronic transactions and related Fintech services. The removal of GSKY from the index reflects its strategic transition post-merger.
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CloudBees has successfully closed a $150 million Series F financing round, achieving a pre-money valuation of $1 billion. Additionally, a $95 million debt facility was secured to support growth. Goldman Sachs Asset Management led the financing, with investments from Morgan Stanley and others. The funds will drive product innovation, talent recruitment, and global market expansion, particularly in the Asia Pacific region. CloudBees serves notable enterprises like Capital One and Fidelity Investments, boasting significant annual recurring revenue.
Goldman Sachs Asset Management reported the outcomes of the Special Joint Meeting of Shareholders for the Goldman Sachs MLP and Energy Renaissance Fund (GER) and Goldman Sachs ETF Trust. Shareholders elected five new trustees to the Board of Goldman Sachs ETF Trust and four trustees to the Goldman Sachs MLP and Energy Renaissance Fund. The funds manage over $2 trillion in assets globally as of September 30, 2021. Shareholders should consider investment goals and risks associated with the funds.
Goldman Sachs (GS) introduced the Goldman Sachs Financial Cloud for Data at AWS re:Invent, a new suite tailored for financial institutions integrating AWS’s public cloud capabilities with Goldman Sachs’ extensive market experience. This collaboration simplifies data management and enhances analytics, enabling institutional clients to rapidly access and analyze financial data, thus improving investment decision-making. The platform supports tools like PlotTool Pro and GS Quant, fostering innovative approaches to data integration for hedge funds and asset managers.
Lime Rock Partners has successfully closed its $203 million acquisition fund, Lime Rock Partners VI AF, with Goldman Sachs Asset Management Vintage Funds as the lead investor. The fund focuses on assets in the Permian Basin, particularly interests in CrownRock Minerals. Limited partners had the option to reinvest or take full liquidity. Since 2015, Lime Rock has invested nearly $1.1 billion in minerals and royalties. The firm continues to collaborate with CrownQuest Operating to pursue value creation through strategic asset acquisitions.
PLACE, a real estate technology platform, announced it raised $100 million in Series A funding, led by Goldman Sachs, achieving a valuation over $1 billion. This funding will enhance PLACE's technology and services, accelerating the onboarding of top real estate teams and expanding its product offerings. Co-founders emphasized that the investment aims to improve agent productivity and respond to evolving consumer demands in real estate. PLACE serves agents across 100+ markets in the US and Canada, focusing on increasing sales volume and profitability for its partners.