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GTreasury has entered into a connectivity agreement with Goldman Sachs & Co. (GS&Co.) and Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) to connect the Goldman Sachs Liquidity Solutions Portal with GTreasury's treasury [...]

As part of a planned $8-$10 billion, 3-year program, Goldman Sachs & Co. and Salomon Smith Barney Inc. have received about $1.5 billion in transportation financing business from Georgia state officials, during the contract's first year. Contract and government finance details are included.

The remarkable performance of the world economy during the past decade traces, at least in part, to the development of disruptive technologies. Entrepreneurial activity has been at the heart of [...]

The importance of product, back-up credit and customer relationship in a company's choice of investment or commercial bank is discussed. The case of Wal-Mart Stores and its use of investment banker Wasserstein Perella to manage its acquisition of UK supermarket Asda is presented.

Various individuals believe that Georgia taxpayers could have saved a great amount had the Georgia government carried out competitive bidding on underwriting for a bond issued launched by the State Road & Tollway Authority. The negotiatied lead underwriting work for the $350 mil bond sale went to Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Salomon Smith Barney, which received $701,835 apiece.

Morgan Stanley was the leading advisor on worldwide and European merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions in 1st qtr 1995. The company advised on 25 global deals worth $35.9 billion and four European deals worth $17.2 billion. The value of European M&A deals rose by $22.5 billion during January-March 1995 versus the year earlier period. Goldman Sachs has advised on 42 deals worth $23.3 billion in total, and Lazard Houses 19 transactions worth $25.2 billion. CS First Boston advised on 13 transactions worth $8.6 billion and was the leading European bank not working on the Glaxo-Wellcome transaction.

Byline: EVAN CLARK A&F Stock Spikes On Goldman News Abercrombie & fitch Co.'s stock shot up Wednesday on word that the retailer hired Goldman Sachs to contend with Relational Investors, [...]

Byline: VICKI M. YOUNG Goldman Sachs Makes $24 Million Investment in Fluid E-Commerce platform solutions firm Fluid Inc. has received a $24 million investment from funds managed by Goldman Sachs [...]

ING in talks to sell real estate business ING Group is talking to 'several parties' regarding the sale of parts of its ING Real Estate Investment Management business, spokeswoman Victorina [...]

Byline: Richard Williamson DALLAS - With plans to nearly double its debt load in the next five years, the Lower Colorado River Authority in Texas is preparing to issue nearly [...]

COLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina Retirement System Investment Commission hired Goldman Sachs Asset Management to handle $1.5 billion in a strategic partnership, according to a news release from the commission. [...]

Pummeled by the deteriorating credit environment, Freddie Mac said Tuesday that it 'is seriously considering' a 50% cut in its fourth-quarter common stock dividend and that it has hired Goldman [...]

Officials at the South Jersey Transportation Authority last week renewed its contracts with Cozen OConnor and Acacia Financial Group Inc., each for an additional year. Cozen O Conner will continue [...]

CHICAGO -- The Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, looking to issue at least $700 million of new-money bonds and possibly refund more than $1 billion of additional outstanding debt, has [...]

Nexstar Broadcasting Group, the nation's 25th largest broadcast company and owner of 49 TV stations in mid- and small-size markets, put out word last week that it may be for [...]

If market participants used today's yield curves as a guide, they would probably find that the price of borrowing money for five years is only slightly more than borrowing it [...]

Byline: Jon Lafayette The New York Times Co. is going off the air to concentrate on its print and digital businesses. The company said last week it is putting its [...]

The Memphis Light, Gas, and Water Division last week approved a prepay natural gas deal that could lead to the sale of about $660 million of bonds. Goldman, Sachs & [...]

CalPERS SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The $210.7 billion California Public Employees' Retirement System selected 16 external managers to be included in pre-approved lists of firms to run active domestic growth equities, [...]

New York Power Authority last week agreed to enter a $156 million floating-to-fixed-rate swap with Merrill Lynch & Co. that will take effect Sept. 1 and replace an expiring swap [...]

Byline: Joseph Conn Eastman Kodak Co.'s announcement last week that it had retained an investment banker to explore strategic alternatives for its healthcare division may give potential information technology customers [...]

MasterCard International of Purchase, N.Y., has named Goldman Sachs & Co. as the lead underwriter for its coming initial public offering. In a regulatory filing Monday with the Securities and [...]

GALAXY NUTRITIONAL FOODS, INC., a leading producer and marketer of nutritious plant-based dairy alternatives for the retail and foodservice markets, has been working with GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. to explore [...]

Galaxy Nutritional Foods, headquartered in Orlando, Florida, USA, says it has been working with financial analysts Goldman, Sachs & Co to explore strategic alternatives which will enhance shareholder value, including [...]

Eager to do something to address the public outcry concerning a seemingly endless flow of U.S. jobs overseasor at least create the appearance of suchlegislators passed a law last year [...]

NEW YORK -- Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corp. disclosed last week that it has hired Goldman Sachs & Co. as financial adviser to explore 'strategic alternatives.' The board said the [...]

Kappa Packaging has confirmed that it has appointed Goldman Sachs to explore strategic options for the future of the company. The European paper and packaging giant says that, in agreement [...]

Staff New $1.8-billion, high-tech, environmentally efficient headquarters will be located on the last remaining commercial parcel at Battery Park City Governor George E. Pataki and Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg announced [...]

Pioneer Investments has bagged a $3.6bn (e2.9bn) brief from the Safeco Life Insurance company, in one of many deals indicating that the big money for fund managers is coming increasing [...]

The GBP400m (e600m) pension scheme of a UK engineering company, the Weir Group, which has awarded fixed income mandates to Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) and Legal & General Investment [...]

NEW YORK -- Grey Global Group today confirmed it has hired Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan to explore 'alternatives focused on enhancing shareholder value.' Grey stressed that the retention of [...]

Dutch pension fund PGGM has appointed Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) to manage a global tactical asset allocation (GTAA) mandate using derivatives for a notional e1bn of assets. The e53bn [...]

Boeing has appointed investment company Goldman Sachs to help find potential buyers for its commercial aircraft manufacturing, modification and support operations in Wichita, Kansas and at its Tulsa and McAlester [...]

LONDON - A PricewaterhouseCoopers survey of the U.K.'s largest pension funds showed that 65% do not have a corporate governance policy, although officials for those funds said in the survey [...]

The GBP19bn (e28bn) Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) has appointed Wellington Management, Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM), and Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) to run GBP3.8bn in mandates. As part [...]

Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) Europe won 53 mandates in 2003, the firm said last week. Specialist mandates were won across a wide range of asset classes, including fixed currency, [...]

MILAN -- It's not much, but it's a step. Joseph Abboud's parent company, RCS Media Group -- formerly known as HdP -- has tapped Goldman Sachs to reactivate the sale [...]

Reuters, which reported interim results last week, took the opportunity to tout two deals: Goldman Sachs has renewed and revised an existing contract that involves a number of Reuters products, [...]

Gartmore Investment Management has split the commission it pays to brokers in a measure that springs from the Paul Myners investment review. Agreements between Gartmore and two brokers - Goldman [...]

The unbundling of commission payments has been given a boost after Gartmore Investment Management announced two deals with City brokers. The deals have been negotiated with Goldman Sachs and Merrill [...]

Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) was one of two investment firms to win a $100m US large-cap growth equities mandate from the Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (Lasers). According to [...]

Sally Marshall, executive director, UK business development team at Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) was under no illusions about the toughness of the task facing her firm when she accepted [...]

Lousiana State Employees Retirement System (Lasers), the state's public pension fund, has awarded two $100m large-cap domestic growth mandates to Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) and Chicago Equity Partners. The [...]

Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) has been appointed sub-advisor to two new equity accounts totalling GBP43m for Northern Trust Global Advisors (NTGA), the multi-manager business of Northern Trust. One new [...]

Despite its fancy name, a global currency hedging strategy is usually straightforward to run. The approach, a tool used to protect against the risks posed by worldwide currency fluctuations, often [...]

JPMorgan Fleming, Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Schroders can expect their mandates with GE Life to be picked through with a fine toothcomb over the next couple of months. The [...]