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 main purpose of the new group being formed within Goldman Sachs?

Who are the key individuals in charge of the new fundraising strategy?

What does 'open architecture' refer to in the context of Goldman Sachs' investment strategy?

How does Goldman Sachs' merchant banking division compare to KKR?

What is the significance of the current fundraising environment for private equity firms?