Goldman Sachs at 150: Part 7 – Going Public (1999)

In the spring of 1999 – after 130 years as a private partnership, and following nearly a decade and a half of internal debate and sometimes painful soul-searching about the nature of the firm’s underlying structure – Goldman Sachs, now under the leadership of Hank Paulson, becomes a publicly-traded company. Goldman Sachs Commemorates 150-Year History This year marks Goldman Sachs’ 150th anniversary. While the firm’s history includes challenges and successes, what has always defined us is our culture of teamwork and client service. Learn More https://www.goldmansachs.com/our-firm... This video should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part, or disclosed by any recipient to any other person. The information contained in this video does not constitute a recommendation from any Goldman Sachs entity to the recipient. Neither Goldman Sachs nor any of its affiliates makes any representation or warranty, express or implied, as to the accuracy or completeness of the statements or any information contained in this video and any liability therefore (including in respect of direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage) is expressly disclaimed. The views expressed in this video are not necessarily those of Goldman Sachs, and Goldman Sachs is not providing any financial, economic, legal, accounting or tax advice or recommendations in this video. In addition, the receipt of this video by any recipient is not to be taken as constituting the giving of investment advice by Goldman Sachs to that recipient, nor to constitute such person a client of any Goldman Sachs entity. Copyright 2019 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC. All rights reserved.