“Despite the ongoing risks, during great swaths of its mostly charmed 142 years, Goldman Sachs has been both envied and feared for having the best talent, the best clients, and the best political connections, and for its ability to alchemize… — William D. Cohan Copy Share Image
The dirty little secret of what used to be known as Wall Street securities firms-Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch, Lehman Brothers, and Bear… — William D. Cohan Copy Share Image
Because I wrote a book about Goldman Sachs. And I know that, from talking to people at Goldman Sachs, that Trump is the poster… — William D. Cohan Copy Share Image
“Despite the ongoing risks, during great swaths of its mostly charmed 142 years, Goldman Sachs has been both envied and feared for having the… — William D. Cohan Copy Share Image
People are pretty simple: they do what they are rewarded for doing. If they get multimillion-dollar bonuses by taking huge risks with other people's… — William D. Cohan Copy Share Image
Having worked at four separate Wall Street firms, having seen a variety of talent at those places, and having competed against Goldman as a… — William D. Cohan Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, they have as many stars as other firms, but they are low-key about it, because that's not the Goldman way, but their… — William D. Cohan Copy Share Image