Goldman Sachs, DEI and IPOs

Goldman Sachs Reverses Decision To Block IPOs For US-Based Companies With All-White Male Boards After Making 2020 Commitments To DEI
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has changed its stance on underwriting initial public offerings (IPOs) for companies with all-white male boards. In 2020, CEO David Solomon announced that the leading investment bank would only take a company public in the United States or Western Europe if the organization had at least two diverse board members,
Goldman Sachs Axes Diversity Requirement For Company Boards—Here Are All The Companies Rolling Back DEI
Following Trump's lead, organizations including Walmart, Lowe’s and Meta have announced they would scale back their commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
Why Goldman Sachs dropped its DEI requirement from IPOs
Goldman Sachs has ended its policy requiring IPO clients to have diverse boards, citing a legal ruling that ended a similar initiative at the Nasdaq.
Goldman Sachs will no longer ban companies with all White boards from IPO services
Goldman Sachs will no longer bar companies with all White boards from receiving IPO services as business after business drops DEI in the wake of Trump's executive orders.
Goldman Sachs abandons DEI rule, saying it has ‘served its purpose’
Goldman Sachs has ended a ban on underwriting companies with all-White, all-male boards, becoming the latest corporate giant to scale back a DEI initiative.
Goldman Sachs ends IPO diversity policy citing legal developments
Goldman Sachs cancelled a four-year-old policy to only take public companies that had two diverse board members, a spokesperson for the bank said on Tuesday, in the latest such move by corporations expecting greater scrutiny on social policies from U.
Goldman Sachs ends IPO diversity policy as Trump cracks down on DEI
It marks a major U-turn for Goldman amid a White House-led crackdown on what the Trump administration believes to be discriminatory hiring policies in the private sector.
Goldman Sachs ends IPO diversity pledge, Bloomberg reports
Goldman Sachs (GS) is ending the pledge it made to refuse IPO business with companies that had all White, male boards, Bloomberg’s Sridhar
Goldman Sachs ends board diversity requirements for U.S. and Europe IPOs
CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin reports on the latest news.
Goldman Sachs' Atlanta wealth management head departs, successor takes job
Goldman tapped Hunter Pierson as region head for Southeast Private Wealth Management. Pierson joined the company in 2008 and ...
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Goldman Sachs Disclosed Ownership of Bitcoin ETFs. Here's Why It Doesn't Mean Much
The bank's clients are likely involved in the basis trade, rather than making a directional bet, said an analyst.
Fintech Plaid Is Said to Tap Goldman Sachs for Share Sale
Plaid Inc., a financial technology firm best known for facilitating communication between startups and traditional banks, is ...
Is Goldman Sachs Stock a Buy Now?
That said, the stock has been on fire, surging 116% since November 2023 as the investment bank crushed earnings expectations last year. Looking ahead, Goldman Sachs anticipates a meaningful shift that ...
Goldman Sachs maintains Buy on Molson Coors, target at $75
Goldman Sachs reaffirmed its Buy rating on Molson Coors (NYSE:TAP) with a steady price target of $75.00. Currently trading at $53.45, InvestingPro analysis suggests the stock is undervalued, with a ...
The end of Goldman’s IPO diversity rule abandons one of the business world’s most powerful levers for diversity
In 2020, Goldman Sachs made a big splash by declaring the bank would refuse to take a company public if the business didn't ...
Plaid working with Goldman Sachs on raising $300M to $400M in tender offer
Plaid, a company that connects bank accounts to financial applications, is working with Goldman Sachs on a deal to allow ...