Goldman Names Solomon, Schwartz to Succeed Cohn

Goldman Names Solomon, Schwartz to Succeed Cohn

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The video discusses the succession plan at Goldman Sachs, focusing on the roles of Solomon and Schwartz as Co-CEOs. It highlights the challenges of succession with Lloyd Blankfein still in charge and explores potential future directions for the company. The discussion emphasizes maintaining stability while making an impact, with Harvey and David Solomon playing key roles in bridging investment banking and trading.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the newly appointed Co-COOs of Goldman Sachs?

Solomon Schwartz and Harvey Schwartz

David Solomon and Harvey Schwartz

Gary Cohn and Lloyd Blankfein

Michael Moore and David Westin

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main challenges for the new Co-COOs with Lloyd Blankfein still in charge?

Implementing a completely new strategy

Making a significant impression while maintaining continuity

Expanding into new markets

Reducing the workforce significantly

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been a significant focus for Harvey Schwartz in his role as CFO?

Expanding international operations

Boosting capital and cutting costs

Increasing the workforce

Developing new financial products

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has David Solomon contributed to bridging gaps within Goldman Sachs?

By merging with other banks

By bridging the gap between investment banking and trading

By focusing solely on trading

By reducing the number of divisions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected approach of the new leadership at Goldman Sachs?

A major overhaul of the company's direction

A reduction in investment banking activities

A focus on maintaining the current strategy with slight adjustments

A complete shift to digital banking