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Goldman Sachs Exchanges

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In each episode of "Goldman Sachs Exchanges," people from the firm share their insights on developments shaping industries, markets and the global economy.
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Episodes

Mutant Mosquitoes, 'Peak Stuff' and the Shifting Currents of Innovation

Hugo Scott-Gall recaps the technologies and topics discussed at the second-annual Goldman Sachs Research Innovation Symposium, including the evolving markets for drones, the surprising demographics of the sharing economy and the opportunity at the intersection of digital services and traditional healthcare. This episode was recorded on March 18, 2016. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information contained in this podcast does not c...

Apr 06, 201620 min

Billion Dollar Babies: Virtual Reality and the Shift to Cloud

Heather Bellini, head of the Technology Research Group in Goldman Sachs Research, discusses the multi-billion dollar industry forming around virtual and augmented reality, and the $300 billion in enterprise IT spend at stake as companies pursue cloud strategies. This podcast was recorded on March 1, 2016. All price references and market forecasts correspond to the date of this recording. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information...

Mar 22, 201623 min

"Fat and Flat" and the Market Path from Here

Peter Oppenheimer, Goldman Sachs Research's chief equity strategist and head of European Macro Research, weighs in on the recent rally in equity markets, the "third wave" of the financial crisis, the likelihood of a global recession, and more. This podcast was recorded on March 9, 2016. All price references and market forecasts correspond to the date of this recording. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information contained in this ...

Mar 10, 201627 min

The Markets vs. the Economy - Explaining the Disconnect

Jan Hatzius, Goldman Sachs' chief economist, and Jeff Currie, global head of Commodities Research, explain why volatility in the oil, equity and credit markets could be sending false signals about the underlying strength of the broader economy. This podcast was recorded on February 23, 2016. All price references and market forecasts correspond to the date of this recording. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information contained in ...

Feb 25, 201631 min

Market Viewpoints - Gary Cohn on China, Commodities and Tech IPOs

Gary Cohn, president and chief operating officer of Goldman Sachs, shares his perspective on the state of global markets -- including China's economic slowdown, volatile oil prices and the evolution of Silicon Valley. This podcast was recorded on February 3, 2016. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information contained in this podcast is not financial research nor a product of Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research. Neither Goldma...

Feb 09, 201626 min

The Digitization of Finance

Don Duet, co-head of the Technology Division at Goldman Sachs, discusses the technological transformation of the financial services industry, and how advances in open source, big data, blockchain and other areas are driving further innovation. This podcast was recorded on January 12, 2016. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information contained in this podcast is not financial research nor a product of Goldman Sachs Global Investmen...

Jan 20, 201627 min

Beyond the Fed Hike: The Business of Banking in 2016

US banks are at an inflection point after the Federal Reserve's decision to raise its benchmark interest rate for the first time in nearly a decade. Goldman Sachs Research's Richard Ramsden discusses front-burner issues for the industry in the year ahead, including the pace of future hikes, the rise of new entrants and the growing imperative for banks to stay ahead of technological innovation. This podcast was recorded on December 17, 2015. All price references and market forecasts correspond to...

Jan 06, 201622 min

The Business Case for Climate Action

Kyung-Ah Park, head of Environmental Markets at Goldman Sachs, represented the firm at the UN Climate Change Conference in Paris. She discusses the historic climate agreement adopted by 196 parties and ways the business community can help facilitate the transition to a low carbon economy. This podcast was recorded on December 15, 2015. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information contained in this podcast is not financial research ...

Dec 18, 201527 min

Charting the Course for a Stronger South Africa

Colin Coleman, head of the Investment Banking Division for Goldman Sachs in Sub-Saharan Africa, discusses South Africa's resilience amidst a challenging environment for emerging markets and steps it can take to boost productivity and broaden economic opportunity. This podcast was recorded on November 2, 2015. The information contained in this recording was obtained from publicly available sources and has not been independently verified by Goldman Sachs. Neither Goldman Sachs nor any of its affil...

Nov 25, 201524 min

Cord Cutting Goes Prime Time

In the second and third quarters of 2015, pay-TV services lost nearly one million subscribers to online streaming options. Brett Feldman and Drew Borst, equity research analysts in Global Investment Research at Goldman Sachs, share how the media and telecom industries are responding and why this is a golden era for consumer choice. This podcast was recorded on October 23, 2015. All price references and market forecasts correspond to the date of this recording. This podcast should not be copied, ...

Nov 20, 201525 min

Start-Up Stories from the Builders + Innovators Summit

"There's never been a better time to start a business," says Philip Krim, co-founder and CEO of Casper. He joined Mariam Naficy, founder and CEO of Minted, and David Solomon, co-head of the Investment Banking Division at Goldman Sachs, to discuss what's most important for successful companies and the one class business school graduates wish they could take again. This podcast was recorded on October 15, 2015. The information contained in this recording was obtained from publicly available source...

Nov 09, 201532 min

China's Transition and the Outlook for Asia

Timothy Moe, co-head of Macro Research in Asia for Goldman Sachs, explains why China's markets could be poised for a rebound and what China's transition to a consumer-driven economy means for markets across Asia. This podcast was recorded on October 14, 2015. All price references and market forecasts correspond to the date of this recording. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information contained in this podcast does not constitute ...

Oct 20, 201527 min

Cars 2025 - What Will Drive You?

Stefan Burgstaller, head of European Automotive Equity Research at Goldman Sachs, discusses the innovations that could define the car of the future, including widespread Internet connectivity, the adoption of ultra-lightweight materials and the development of autonomous driving technology. This podcast was recorded on July 21, 2015. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information contained in this podcast does not constitute research ...

Oct 12, 201523 min

Flat is the New Up

David Kostin, chief US equity strategist at Goldman Sachs, discusses why he sees a flatter trajectory for US stocks after an ''extraordinary run," and why the decline in energy prices will have important implications for corporate profits and capital spending in 2016. This podcast was recorded on October 5, 2015. All price references and market forecasts correspond to the date of this recording. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The inf...

Oct 09, 201527 min

Separating Signals from Noise - Perspectives on the Future of Investing

Tim O'Neill, global co-head of the Investment Management Division at Goldman Sachs, on the seduction of big data, why a market needs both active and passive investors, and the greatest challenge for investors of every generation. This episode was recorded on September 15, 2015. The views and opinions expressed herein should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities and such views/opinions may differ from those of Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research or other departments or d...

Sep 29, 201524 min

Oil: Lower for Even Longer

Jeff Currie, global head of Commodities Research at Goldman Sachs, explains why prolonged oversupply and steady production out of the US and OPEC will continue to hold down oil prices, and the feedback loop driving down commodity prices around the world. This podcast was recorded on September 11, 2015. All price references and market forecasts correspond to the date of this recording. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information co...

Sep 17, 201523 min

Small Business in the Big Easy: Powering an Economic Revival

Dina Powell, head of Goldman Sachs' Impact Investing business and president of the Goldman Sachs Foundation, discusses how investing in the New Orleans small business community has helped to revitalize the city. She is joined by two graduates of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program: Kristen Preau Moore, CEO and owner of Cook Me Somethin' Mister, and Barrett Wiley, owner of Cleaning Concierge. This episode was recorded on July 28, 2015. This podcast should not be copied, distributed,...

Aug 26, 201518 min

Brittle Markets: The Risks from Falling Liquidity

Steve Strongin, head of the Global Investment Research (GIR) Division, and Charlie Himmelberg, GIR's co-head of Global Markets Research and global head of Credit and Mortgage Strategy Research, discuss the importance of liquidity in the market, the vulnerabilities of less-liquid markets and proposals to restore liquidity without undermining market safety. This episode was recorded on August 11, 2015. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. Th...

Aug 19, 201526 min

The Future of Finance

Heath Terry and Ryan Nash, analysts in Global Investment Research at Goldman Sachs, explore how the twin forces of regulation and technology are opening the door for a new and expanding class of competitors aiming to shake up financial services. This episode was recorded on June 3, 2015. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information contained in this podcast does not constitute research or a recommendation from any Goldman Sachs ent...

Jul 30, 201530 min

Global Equity Markets in Flux

Kathryn Koch, head of Fundamental Equity Client Portfolio Management within Goldman Sachs Asset Management, discusses key trends impacting equity markets globally, including the ongoing Greek debt negotiations, stock volatility in China, and the boom in M&A activity. This episode was recorded on July 6, 2015. The views and opinions expressed herein should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities and such views and opinions may differ from those of Goldman Sachs Global Inves...

Jul 09, 201522 min

The State of the Markets: Gary Cohn on Interest Rates, Liquidity and Risk Management

Gary Cohn, president and chief operating officer of Goldman Sachs, discusses key issues impacting the global economic landscape, including the anticipated rise in interest rates, market liquidity and the relationship between clearing houses and systemic stability. This podcast was recorded on June 17, 2015. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information contained in this podcast is not financial research nor a product of Goldman Sach...

Jun 24, 201525 min

Mainframes and Back Again: Lessons from 25 Years in Technology

R. Martin Chavez, chief information officer of Goldman Sachs, discusses some of the game-changing trends in technology today -- including the shift to cloud, open source for enterprise, and big data -- and how financial institutions are embracing these innovations to provide a better experience for clients. This episode was recorded on April 1, 2015. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information contained in this podcast is not fina...

Jun 05, 201526 min

A Conversation with Lloyd Blankfein

Lloyd Blankfein, chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs, discusses a range of global economic issues -- including the United States' evolving policies on trade, energy and infrastructure, opportunities and challenges facing China's economy, and the impact of technology on the financial services industry -- along with lessons from his own career. This episode was recorded on May 12, 2015. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information cont...

May 20, 201530 min

Planes, Brains and Automobiles: The Future of Innovation

Hugo Scott-Gall, head of Thematic Research at Goldman Sachs, discusses the disruptive innovations that dominated discussion at the Goldman Sachs Innovation Symposium. This podcast was recorded on March 18, 2015. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information contained in this podcast does not constitute research or a recommendation from any Goldman Sachs entity to the listener. Neither Goldman Sachs nor any of its affiliates makes an...

May 05, 201519 min

The UK Macro Environment

Kevin Daly, senior European economist in Global Investment Research at Goldman Sachs, discusses factors influencing the growth outlook in the UK, including housing, wages and energy prices. This podcast was recorded on March 30, 2015. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information contained in this podcast does not constitute research or a recommendation from any Goldman Sachs entity to the listener. Neither Goldman Sachs nor any of ...

Apr 23, 201513 min

Revitalizing Communities Through Impact Investing

Margaret Anadu, a managing director in the Urban Investment Group at Goldman Sachs, discusses impact investing and the firm's efforts to help rebuild communities in Newark and New York City. This podcast was recorded on April 1, 2015. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information contained in this podcast is not financial research nor a product of Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research. Neither Goldman Sachs nor any of its affilia...

Apr 15, 201519 min

Artificial Intelligence: The Next Wave of Disruption

George Lee, chief information officer for the Investment Banking Division at Goldman Sachs, discusses the disruptive potential of artificial intelligence. This podcast was recorded on March 4, 2015. The information contained in this recording was obtained from publicly available sources and has not been independently verified by Goldman Sachs. Neither Goldman Sachs nor any of its affiliates makes any representation or warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the information contained in th...

Apr 01, 201518 min

The Long-term Potential of the Growth Markets

Michael Sherwood, a vice chairman of Goldman Sachs and co-CEO of Goldman Sachs International, discusses the economic potential of Growth Markets around the world, including India and China. This podcast was recorded on March 4, 2015. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information contained in this podcast is not financial research nor a product of Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research. Neither Goldman Sachs nor any of its affiliat...

Mar 20, 201519 min

The Future of the US-China Economic Relationship

Mark Schwartz, a vice chairman of Goldman Sachs and chairman of Goldman Sachs Asia Pacific, discusses China's reform efforts, future growth and prospects for an enhanced investment relationship with the United States. This podcast was recorded on February 13, 2015. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information contained in this podcast is not financial research nor a product of Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research. Neither Goldm...

Mar 05, 201526 min

The Global Growth Landscape

Sheila Patel, chief executive officer of International Goldman Sachs Asset Management, discusses what makes 2015 a "year of change" for investors. This episode was recorded on February 4, 2015. The views and opinions expressed herein should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities and such views/opinions may differ from those of Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research or other departments or divisions of Goldman Sachs and its affiliates. This information may not be current and...

Feb 17, 201518 min
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