Investors are split on the AI trade, but they’ve converging on one sector of the stock market in particular in recent months: financials. Hedge funds and mutual funds have both poured money into the sector, even as their investing moves diverge when it comes to high-flying areas like AI. In fact, both groups’ buying of
Only about 12% of family-owned businesses make it to a third generation still under family control, according to a new Goldman Sachs playbook aimed at the founders and dynasties the bank counts among its most prized clients. It’s a statistic Goldman itself put in print in “Honoring Legacy and Positioning for the Future,” a paper
South Korea’s breakneck stock market rally has been rocked by wild swings in recent weeks, but Goldman Sachs says the recent turmoil has not changed its bullish outlook. South Korea was Asia’s best-performing stock market in the first half of 2026, with the benchmark Kospi index nearly doubling. But that rally has come under pressure
AI is coming to millions of American jobs, but that doesn’t mean the job will disappear forever. Joseph Briggs, who heads Goldman Sachs Research’s global economics team, said on a recent episode of the bank’s “Exchanges” podcast that he expects about 9% of the U.S. workforce to be displaced as AI is adopted across the