Goldman Revs Up Its Fundraising Machine for Investing Unit

The video discusses a strategic shift by forming a new group within Goldman's merchant bank, focusing on fundraising. Michael Koster and Chris Kojima, experienced leaders in capital formation and investment management, are in charge. The goal is to expand Goldman's merchant banking division to rival major firms like KKR, leveraging a record fundraising environment to allocate money for investors.

What is the primary objective of the new group formed by Goldman Sachs?

• To acquire smaller banks

• To raise new funds

• To reduce operational costs

• To expand into retail banking

Who are the leaders of the new group at Goldman Sachs?

• Michael Koster and Chris Kojima

• David Lee and Sarah Kim

• Alice Johnson and Bob Brown

• John Doe and Jane Smith

What kind of experience does Chris Kojima bring to the new group?

• Alternative investment management

• Corporate law

• Retail banking management

• Marketing and sales

What is Goldman's ambition for its merchant banking division?

• To become a tech giant

• To rival the size of KKR

• To focus solely on retail clients

• To exit the private markets

In what kind of environment is Goldman currently operating?

• A volatile stock market

• A declining market

• A record fundraising environment

• A stable market