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Goldman Sachs’ Marcus Jumps Across The Pond
Banking // August 24, 2018

Goldman Sachs, the Wall Street investment firm, rolled out its consumer bank Marcus in the U.K. Thursday (Aug. 23) offering what the Financial Times said is the highest interest rate in the country to lure new customers its way. According to a report in the...

Goldman Says It Has 1.5M Marcus Customers
Earnings // July 18, 2018

Goldman Sach reported a surge in profit during the second quarter that overall exceeded Wall Street estimates, while also announcing that CEO Lloyd Blankfein will — after 12 years — hand over the position to the company’s President and COO David Solomon. When Blankfein retires at the end of...

European Banks UniCredit And SocGen Plan Merger
International // June 04, 2018

Italy’s UniCredit and French rival Société Générale are planning to merge, which could lead to other big banking mergers throughout Europe. According to the Financial Times, sources say that Jean-Pierre Mustier, UniCredit’s French chief executive, has been working on the idea for several months. While the...

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Goldman Sachs’ Marcus Jumps Across The Pond

August 24, 2018
Goldman Sachs, the Wall Street investment firm, rolled out its consumer bank Marcus in the U.K. Thursday (Aug. 23) offering what the Financial Times said is the highest interest rate in the country to lure new customers its way. According to a report in the Financial Times, citing a memo to the Marcus staff, Marcus will […]

Goldman Says It Has 1.5M Marcus Customers

July 18, 2018
Goldman Sach reported a surge in profit during the second quarter that overall exceeded Wall Street estimates, while also announcing that CEO Lloyd Blankfein will — after 12 years — hand over the position...

European Banks UniCredit And SocGen Plan Merger

June 04, 2018
Italy’s UniCredit and French rival Société Générale are planning to merge, which could lead to other big banking mergers throughout Europe. According to the Financial Times, sources say that Jean-Pierre Mustier,...