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Goldman Sachs

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New York City, United States

NYSE: GS 

Goldman Sachs is a U.S.-based multinational investment bank and financial services company that offers a broad range of financial services, including investment banking, asset management, and securities services to a large and diverse clientele. Established in 1869, the firm has a significant global presence and is known for its advisory and capital-raising services.

CCI Score

CCI Score: Goldman Sachs

-23.98

Latest Event

Goldman Sachs Economists Warn of Tariff Hike Impact

Goldman Sachs economists, led by Andrew Tilton, released a note warning that the abrupt 125% tariff increase on Chinese imports could significantly harm China's economy and risk 20 million export-related jobs. This public statement comes amid escalating Trump administration tariff policies and shifting global semiconductor supply chains.

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Goldman Sachs is currently rated as an Accomplice.

-20 to -29 CCI Score
These companies profit from authoritarian practices through their business dealings. Although they may not be directly enforcing oppressive policies, their actions contribute to the economic and operational sustenance of authoritarian regimes.

Latest Events

  • Goldman Sachs Economists Warn of Tariff Hike Impact Logo
    APR
    11
    2025

    Goldman Sachs economists, led by Andrew Tilton, released a note warning that the abrupt 125% tariff increase on Chinese imports could significantly harm China's economy and risk 20 million export-related jobs. This public statement comes amid escalating Trump administration tariff policies and shifting global semiconductor supply chains.

  • Goldman Sachs PAC Federal Contributions Logo
    FEB
    06
    2025

    Goldman Sachs PAC distributed a total of $451,000 in contributions to federal candidates during the 2023-2024 election cycle, with approximately 52% going to Republican candidates and 46% to Democratic candidates, based on FEC data released on 2025-02-06.

  • -50

    Political Contributions and Lobbying Efforts

    April 12

    The Goldman Sachs PAC contributed significant funds with a slight majority directed to Republican candidates, who are more closely aligned with authoritarian tendencies. This financial influence in federal elections raises concerns from an anti-fascist perspective about potentially bolstering authoritarian political agendas.

    Goldman Sachs PAC Contributions to Federal Candidates

  • Goldman Sachs Political Contributions Profile Logo
    FEB
    06
    2025

    An OpenSecrets profile reveals that Goldman Sachs contributed a total of $3,531,408 in the 2024 election cycle, based on data released by the FEC on February 06, 2025 and additional public records. The disclosure underscores the firm’s active involvement in political financing, which raises concerns about the influence of large financial institutions on democratic processes.

  • -40

    Political Contributions and Lobbying Efforts

    April 12

    Goldman Sachs' contribution total of over $3.5 million during the 2024 cycle, as highlighted by OpenSecrets, reflects a significant investment in political processes. From an anti-fascist perspective, corporate political financing of this scale can be seen as an effort to wield undue influence in election cycles, potentially supporting authoritarian-leaning policies. Such activities exacerbate power imbalances and undermine democratic accountability.

    Goldman Sachs Profile: Summary • OpenSecrets

  • Goldman Sachs Lobbying Expenditure in 2023 Logo
    DEC
    31
    2023

    Goldman Sachs spent $4.69 million on lobbying activities in 2023, as reported by OpenSecrets, indicating significant efforts to influence policy for corporate advantage.

  • -50

    Political Contributions and Lobbying Efforts

    April 12

    The reported $4.69 million expenditure on lobbying in 2023 exemplifies Goldman Sachs' substantial investment in shaping policy outcomes. This kind of political influence serves corporate interests and may undermine transparency and accountability, aligning with practices that contribute to the entrenchment of authoritarian and elitist power structures.

    Goldman Sachs Lobbying Profile • OpenSecrets

  • Goldman Sachs Settles Gender Discrimination Lawsuit Logo
    MAY
    18
    2023

    Goldman Sachs settled a decade-long gender discrimination class-action lawsuit by agreeing to pay $215 million to over 2,800 female employees and instituting measures such as independent audits of its pay and performance review systems to address systemic bias.

  • +60

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    April 12

    The settlement and subsequent reforms address long-standing gender bias within the company by financially compensating affected employees and committing to independent audits and pay equity studies. This remedial action supports fair labor practices and upholds workers' rights, aligning with anti-authoritarian, progressive values.

    Goldman Sachs’s $215 million settlement shows the importance of tackling workplace bias

  • Goldman Sachs Discrimination Settlement Logo
    MAY
    09
    2023

    On May 9, 2023, Goldman Sachs agreed to pay $215 million to settle a long-running class-action lawsuit alleging widespread gender discrimination in pay and promotions. The settlement, affecting about 2,800 female employees, also includes measures to hire independent experts to further analyze performance evaluations and gender pay gaps.

  • -70

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    April 12

    The settlement confirms allegations that Goldman Sachs systematically underpaid and undervalued female employees, exacerbating inequality within its ranks. Such practices undermine fair labor standards and contribute to systemic discrimination against marginalized groups, aligning with authoritarian corporate behaviors contrary to progressive, anti-fascist principles.

    Goldman Sachs to pay $215 million to settle discrimination claims from female employees

  • Goldman Sachs Sex Discrimination Settlement Logo
    MAY
    09
    2023

    Goldman Sachs settled a longstanding sex discrimination lawsuit by agreeing to a $215m settlement, addressing claims of lower pay and fewer opportunities for female employees and a 'boys club' culture.

  • -70

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    April 12

    The settlement confirms systemic gender discrimination at Goldman Sachs, where female employees were routinely underpaid and offered fewer advancement opportunities compared to their male peers. This case highlights problematic labor relations and a failure to uphold basic human rights in the workplace.

    Goldman Sachs to pay $215m in sex discrimination case

Corporate Financials

Revenue
2023
$57.50B
Total Assets
2023
$1.22T
Total Equity
2023
$926.00B

Employees: 43,000

Industries

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