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Tag: GOLDMAN SACHS

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SEC Puts Proxy Voting in Self-Driving Mode

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Last year, Goldman Sachs shareholders representing roughly a third of votes cast objected to $80 million in retention bonuses for CEO David Solomon and President John Waldron, the most pushback on compensation the bank has ever seen. Holder...

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Are Banks Due for a Work-Life Reckoning?

Are Banks Due for a Work-Life Reckoning?

Are Banks Due for a Work-Life Reckoning?

As life in the U.S. inches back to normal, several financial institutions, including Citigroup, UBS and Synchrony Financial are offering employees a menu of hybrid working arrangements. Companies offering work-from-home options may seem unr...

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Banks like Citigroup Push for a Return to the Office

Banks Push for a Return to the Office

Banks like Citigroup Push for a Return to the Office

The Covid-19 pandemic was supposed to revolutionize the modern workplace. Companies were going to reimagine what constituted “the office” and take a whole new approach to work-life balance. But apparently, the finance sector missed the memo...

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2020: The Year in Review

2020: The Year in Review

2020: The Year in Review

Psst. Hey there. It’s okay to come out now—we made it to 2021. That’s certainly something to celebrate. But as we stumble out of our bunkers, wincing into the sunlight of a new year, let us pause briefly to remember the tumultuous year that...

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Goldman’s Call for More Board Diversity Bears Early Fruit

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When Goldman Sachs speaks, corporations listen. The influential investment bank’s tentacles stretch far and wide across both the global capital markets and the highest levels of policymaking in the United States. So CEO David Solomon essent...

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