The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. reports news across its investment banking, global markets, lending, asset management and wealth management businesses. Recurring developments include earnings releases, capital and debt-market activity, governance updates, and disclosures tied to its listed common stock, preferred depositary shares, capital securities and medium-term notes.
Company news also includes activity from Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Goldman Sachs Alternatives and related investment platforms, including growth-equity investments, enterprise technology financings, AI-focused partnerships and specialty-finance vehicles externally managed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management. These updates reflect the firm’s role as a global financial institution, asset manager and capital provider.
Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. (NYSE: GSBD) will report its fourth quarter and fiscal year results on February 24, 2022, after market close. An earnings conference call is scheduled for February 25, 2022, at 9:00 am ET to discuss these results. Interested parties may join via telephone or audio webcast available on the company's website. The call will include access details for both domestic and international participants. GS BDC, a specialty finance company, primarily invests in middle-market companies in the U.S., focusing on secured and unsecured debt.
Barings announced a $76.9 million financing package for Goldman Sachs Asset Management's acquisition of The Cove, a 220-unit suburban apartment community in Hingham, MA. The Cove, currently 92.3% occupied, features various upscale amenities and is located in a high-demand area. This investment aligns with Barings' multifamily strategy targeting coastal markets. Goldman Sachs oversees over $2 trillion in assets globally, with its real estate division managing over $50 billion in investments since 2012.
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.