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News/markets

EIB issues digital bond on public blockchain

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has issued a €100 million two-year bond using public blockchain technology.

29 April 2021

News/payments

Apple lets couples co-own card to build credit together

American couples will soon be able to share an Apple Card, merging their credit lines and building credit together.

20 April 2021

News/retail

Goldman Sachs invests £50 million in Starling Bank

Goldman Sachs Growth Equity has invested £50 million in UK challenger Starling Bank.

19 April 2021

News/people

Goldman Sachs to employ several hundred staff at new tech hub in Birmingham

At a time when other banks are consolidating their real estate, Goldman Sachs is to expand its footprint in the UK by opening a new office in Brimingham that will house several hundred tech staff.

13 April 2021

News/startups

Two-year old Ramp joins fintech Unicorn club

Ramp, a corporate credit card startup founded by the team behind Paribus, a consumer finance firm acquired by Capital One in 2016, has confirmed $115M in new funding from D1 Capital Partners and Stripe, with support from Goldman Sachs, Founders Fund, Coatue Management, Thrive Capital, Redpoint Ventures, Box Group, Neo, and Contrary Capital.

09 April 2021

News/inclusion

Nubank pumps funds into Mexican unit

Brazilian digital banking powerhouse Nubank is pumping $70 million into its Mexican subsidiary and has secured another $65 million in revolving credit lines for the business from Bank of America, Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase.

08 April 2021

News/cloud

Goldman Sachs leads $50m round for Striim

Goldman Sachs Growth Equity has led a $50 million Series C funding round for Striim, the firm behind a platform that helps businesses move data in real-time to the cloud.

01 April 2021

News/retail

Marcus introduces Cash ISA in UK

Marcus, Goldman Sachs' digital retail banking service, is launching a Cash ISA in the UK.

31 March 2021

News/payments

EBRD, Goldman Sachs invest in Turkish fintech DgPays

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and Goldman Sachs are to jointly invest in Turkish fintech DgPays.

24 March 2021

News/payments

Probe into Apple Card finds no evidence of gender discrimination

The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has found no evidence to support allegations that Goldman Sachs unfairly discriminated against Apple Card credit applicants.

23 March 2021

News/crypto

Goldman Sachs to re-open crypto desk as institutional demand surges

Goldman Sachs is to re-activate its crypto trading desk after detecting huge institutional demand for bitcoin among its client base.

08 March 2021

News/people

Goldman to hire 100 more technology staff in Singapore

Goldman Sachs is to hire 100 staff in Singapore, raising its headcount in the Southeast Asian financial hub to more than 1000.

04 March 2021

Company announcement/wholesale

Hazeltree and Goldman Sachs TxB partner on streamlined treasury and global payments

Hazeltree, the leading provider of integrated treasury management and portfolio finance solutions for investment managers, and Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) Transaction Banking (TxB®), today announced a joint solution to streamline treasury management with integrated global payments and FX capabilities.

02 March 2021

News/people

Walmart recruits Goldman Sachs' consumer head to run fintech startup

Omer Ismail, the head of Goldman Sachs' consumer business, is decamping to Walmart to take charge of the US retail chain's up-and-coming fintech startup.

01 March 2021

News/wholesale

Goldman Sachs boss says working from home is not the 'new normal'

Goldman Sachs boss David Solomon has labelled the work from home phenomenen as an "aberration" as he softens up staff for a return to office life.

25 February 2021

News/security

Goldman Sachs joins Trusted Computing Group

Goldman Sachs has joined Trusted Computing Group (TCG) as the not-for-profit turns its attention to fintech security.

23 February 2021

News/retail

Goldman Sachs adds investing feature to Marcus

Goldman Sachs has added an automated investing feature to Marcus, its online retail banking service.

16 February 2021

News/retail

Marcus re-opens to UK savers

Marcus by Goldman Sachs has re-opened its savings account to new UK investors, paying a market-leading 0.5% on deposits.

10 February 2021

Company announcement/payments

Splitit secures $150m facility from Goldman Sachs

Splitit Payments Limited (“Splitit” or the “Company”) (ASX:SPT), a global payment solutions provider, announces that it has signed a US$150 million receivables funding facility with Goldman Sachs Bank USA to support the expansion of its business.

05 February 2021

News/sustainable

Goldman Sachs joins Open Source climate data initiative

Goldman Sachs has joined OS-Climate, a cross-industry initiative hosted by the Linux Foundation that is seeking to shift global investment toward zero-carbon emissions through the development of comprehensive Open Source data sets and evaluation tools.

04 February 2021