Goldman CEO and predecessor Blankfein talk careers as analysts compete

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[1/3]Former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein and Goldman Sachs chairman and CEO David Solomon speak together during Goldman Sachs analyst impact fund competition at Goldman Sachs Headquarters in New York City, U.S., November 14, 2023..

NEW YORK, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs (GS.N) Chief Executive Officer David Solomon and his predecessor gave career advice to about 4,000 analysts as junior bankers pitched for grants to be given to charity on Tuesday...

Solomon interviewed former CEO Lloyd Blankfein, who handed over the reins in 2018, for an audience of junior employees and senior partners that drew laughter and smiles in the auditorium at its New York headquarters...

The CEO and senior executives have met with small groups of partners to discuss the company's strategy to refocus on the powerhouse global banking and markets division, while growing in asset management, partly to allay concerns about compensation...

Lananh holds a B.A. in political science from Tufts University and an M.Sc. in finance and economic policy from the University of London.. Saeed Azhar is a Reuters financial journalist and part of the U.S. banking team, which covers Wall Street's biggest banks..

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