Goldman Sachs

Former Head of Goldman’s Marcus Unit Leaving Company
Former Head of Goldman’s Marcus Unit Leaving Company
February 10, 2023  |  Personnel

A former head of Goldman Sachs’ mass-market retail effort, Marcus, is reportedly leaving the bank. Peeyush Nahar, who joined Goldman Sachs in 2021 to lead the...

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Fed’s Goldman Probe and Regulators’ Remarks Signal Heightened Digital Lending Scrutiny
Fed’s Goldman Probe and Regulators’ Remarks Signal Heightened Digital Lending Scrutiny
January 23, 2023  |  Bank Regulation

The rise of digital banking — and specifically, consumer lending — looks set for renewed focus from regulators. As reported last week, the Federal Reserve...

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CE 100 Index Up 1% as DoorDash and BNPL Names Rally
CE 100 Index Up 1% as DoorDash and BNPL Names Rally
January 23, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Despite concerns over consumer spending, PYMNTS’ ConnectedEconomy “CE 100” Stock Index gained ground this past week, as it extended its recent run with another 1%...

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Banks Trim Pandemic-Fueled Headcount
Banks Trim Pandemic-Fueled Headcount
January 22, 2023  |  Personnel

Banks are set to undertake the largest wave of job cuts in 15 years amid declining revenues. Industry watchers told the Financial Times (FT) the...

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Morgan Stanley, DC Mayor Join Growing Back-to-Office Movement
Morgan Stanley, DC Mayor Join Growing Back-to-Office Movement
January 22, 2023  |  Personnel

Add the mayor of Washington, D.C., to the list of people calling for an end to remote work. As Politico reported Friday (Jan. 20), Muriel...

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Fed Wants More Information From Goldman on Marcus Risk Management
Fed Wants More Information From Goldman on Marcus Risk Management
January 20, 2023  |  Bank Regulation

The Federal Reserve is reportedly investigating Goldman Sachs’ consumer business, Marcus. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Friday (Jan. 20) that the regulator is looking...

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Goldman Grows Installment and Card Loans but Charge-Offs Soar
Goldman Grows Installment and Card Loans but Charge-Offs Soar
January 17, 2023  |  Earnings

Goldman Sach’s struggles in consumer lending and cards were telegraphed – but now they are etched in stone. As reported on Tuesday (Jan. 17), and...

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Goldman’s Platform Losses Show Embedded Finance’s Path May Be Rocky
Goldman’s Platform Losses Show Embedded Finance’s Path May Be Rocky
January 13, 2023  |  Digital-First Banking

Marcus aside, Goldman Sachs has heavy lifting ahead as the Wall Street giant pursues embedded finance. As reported in SEC filings from Friday (Jan. 13),...

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Goldman Sachs Reports $1.2B Loss on Consumer Platforms in 9 Months
Goldman Sachs Reports $1.2B Loss on Consumer Platforms in 9 Months
January 13, 2023  |  Banking

Goldman Sachs’ credit card and installment lending business lost $1.2 billion during the first three quarters of 2022. The firm said in a Thursday (Jan....

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