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Disruption in Deutschland May 19, 2016

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Export-heavy Germany is contending with a wave of disruptive changes that are altering the competitive landscape for both the country's largest corporations and its globally admired small and medium-sized enterprises, the Mittelstand. Wolfgang Fink, co-CEO of Goldman Sachs in Germany and Austria, discusses how German companies are adapting to twenty-first century market pressures.

This podcast was recorded on April 19, 2016.

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Whenever, Wherever: The New Model for Retail May 04, 2016

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Kathy Elsesser, global co-head of the Consumer Retail and Healthcare Group in the Investment Banking Division at Goldman Sachs discusses how the slowdown in deal-making in the first quarter of 2016 has affected the consumer retail space, why the sector is so attractive to activist investors and whether the rise of e-commerce means the end of brick-and-mortar retail.

This episode was recorded on April 12, 2016.

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Niche No Longer: ESG Investing Goes Mainstream Apr 21, 2016

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What does it mean to be an environmental, social and governance (ESG) investor? For John Goldstein, co-founder of Imprint Capital and a managing director in Goldman Sachs Asset Management, investing for ESG requires the same rigor and discipline as "traditional" investing, and the distinction between the two is growing increasingly irrelevant. With better tools to parse data and an ever-expanding understanding of risk, ESG investing has gone from niche to mainstream.

This episode was recorded on February 19, 2016.

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Mutant Mosquitoes, 'Peak Stuff' and the Shifting Currents of Innovation Apr 06, 2016

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Hugo Scott-Gall recaps the technologies and topics discussed at the second-annual Goldman Sachs Research Innovation Symposium, including the evolving markets for drones, the surprising demographics of the sharing economy and the opportunity at the intersection of digital services and traditional healthcare.

This episode was recorded on March 18, 2016.

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Billion Dollar Babies: Virtual Reality and the Shift to Cloud Mar 22, 2016

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Heather Bellini, head of the Technology Research Group in Goldman Sachs Research, discusses the multi-billion dollar industry forming around virtual and augmented reality, and the $300 billion in enterprise IT spend at stake as companies pursue cloud strategies.

This podcast was recorded on March 1, 2016.

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"Fat and Flat" and the Market Path from Here Mar 10, 2016

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Peter Oppenheimer, Goldman Sachs Research's chief equity strategist and head of European Macro Research, weighs in on the recent rally in equity markets, the "third wave" of the financial crisis, the likelihood of a global recession, and more.

This podcast was recorded on March 9, 2016.

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The Markets vs. the Economy - Explaining the Disconnect Feb 25, 2016

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Jan Hatzius, Goldman Sachs' chief economist, and Jeff Currie, global head of Commodities Research, explain why volatility in the oil, equity and credit markets could be sending false signals about the underlying strength of the broader economy.

This podcast was recorded on February 23, 2016.

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Market Viewpoints - Gary Cohn on China, Commodities and Tech IPOs Feb 09, 2016

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Gary Cohn, president and chief operating officer of Goldman Sachs, shares his perspective on the state of global markets -- including China's economic slowdown, volatile oil prices and the evolution of Silicon Valley.

This podcast was recorded on February 3, 2016.

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The Digitization of Finance Jan 20, 2016

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Don Duet, co-head of the Technology Division at Goldman Sachs, discusses the technological transformation of the financial services industry, and how advances in open source, big data, blockchain and other areas are driving further innovation.

This podcast was recorded on January 12, 2016.

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Beyond the Fed Hike: The Business of Banking in 2016 Jan 06, 2016

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US banks are at an inflection point after the Federal Reserve's decision to raise its benchmark interest rate for the first time in nearly a decade. Goldman Sachs Research's Richard Ramsden discusses front-burner issues for the industry in the year ahead, including the pace of future hikes, the rise of new entrants and the growing imperative for banks to stay ahead of technological innovation.

This podcast was recorded on December 17, 2015.

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