Goldman Sachs

Small-business fintech Nav raises $45 million

02/12/19

The Salt Lake City company, which connects small-business owners with lenders like JPMorgan and BofA, plans to use the funds to expand its partnerships and customer base.

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U.S. banks won $21 billion tax windfall then cut staff, lent less

02/06/19

Major U.S. banks shaved about $21 billion from their tax bills last year — almost double the IRS’s annual budget — as the industry benefited more than many others from the Republican tax overhaul.

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Goldman to curb commodities trading; activist turns up heat on Barclays

02/06/19

Once a moneymaker and executive training spot, the business is no longer cost-effective; Edward Bramson wants a board seat.

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Goldman may withhold executive pay; Deutsche-Trump dealings eyed

02/04/19

The bank said it will hold back bonuses to its former CEO and others as it probes the 1MDB scandal; the House is looking into the bank’s loans to Trump's firm.

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Online lender Marlette reports profit, then takes jabs at the competition

02/01/19

As the consumer lender announced its seventh consecutive profitable quarter, its CEO bragged that his company is better positioned than the likes of Goldman Sachs and LendingClub.

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Wells Fargo issues new mea culpa; savings account skinflints?

01/31/19

Wells says it's made progress but needs to do more to rebuild trust with customers and regulators; despite rate hikes by the Fed, big banks continue to effectively pay nothing in interest to savings customers.

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Warren demands details on Mnuchin's December calls to bank CEOs

01/18/19

In letters to the Treasury secretary and CEOs of the largest banks, the Massachusetts Democrat questioned why Mnuchin was trying to quell liquidity fears that had not previously been mentioned by regulators.

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JPM merging payments units; Brit banks worried about consumer lending

01/18/19

The units that handle small business payments and the one for larger firms will be combined; survey shows U.K. consumers may shun loans.

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Goldman still blames former banker for 1MDB; Morgan Stanley disappoints

01/17/19

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon sticks to rogue banker defense in scandal; bank misses earnings, revenue estimates.

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Goldman dealmakers' surging fees help ease trading misery

01/16/19

Goldman Sachs Group Inc., owner of one of Wall Street’s top deal-making franchises, leaned on that business last quarter to overcome an industrywide downturn in fixed-income trading.

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