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Understanding the Metaverse and Web 3.0

Understanding the Metaverse and Web 3.0 | Speevr

The “metaverse” has captured the imagination of technology investors, but what is it, and what does it signal for the next era of computing? In the latest episode of Exchanges at Goldman Sachs, Goldman Sachs Research’s Eric Sheridan examines how the blending of elements of the physical and digital worlds via virtual reality, augmented reality, gaming and immersive online communities is contributing to the rise of a more decentralized Web 3.0. 

What’s Next for M&A

What’s Next for M&A | Speevr

The record wave of M&A activity that we witnessed in 2021 is showing no signs of slowing as we turn the page on a new year. Goldman Sachs’ Stephan Feldgoise and Mark Sorrell, co-heads of the global mergers and acquisition business in the Investment Banking Division, explain the drivers behind the deal-making activity and the outlook for 2022. 

Accelerating Transition: Market Tools for ESG

Accelerating Transition: Market Tools for ESG | Speevr

In part 5 of our special miniseries, host Kara Mangone talks to Sarah Lawlor, Chief Operating Officer of the Sustainable Solutions Council in the Global Markets Division about the tools available to ESG investors and how they can find and access opportunities in a Net Zero future.

Investing in Climate Change 2.0

Investing in Climate Change 2.0 | Speevr

Despite mixed progress on global climate action at COP26, a key takeaway emerged: the private sector is stepping up to tackle climate change. In this episode, experts from former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney to Engine No. 1’s founder Chris James debate the role—and effectiveness—of the private sector in driving change. 

Redefining the Retirement Landscape

Redefining the Retirement Landscape | Speevr

Retirement expectations in the wake of COVID-19 are evolving and may be at odds with reality, according to the inaugural Retirement Survey & Insights Report from Goldman Sachs Asset Management. 

Accelerating Transition: Public-Private Partnerships

Accelerating Transition: Public-Private Partnerships | Speevr

In part 4 of our special miniseries, host Kara Mangone talks to John Greenwood of our Investment Banking Division and Ahmed Saeed of the Asian Development Bank on the role public-private partnerships will play in the drive to Net Zero.

What’s Ahead for Global Economies and Markets in 2022?

What’s Ahead for Global Economies and Markets in 2022? | Speevr

Global economies and markets are facing a more complicated landscape amid rising rates, slowing growth and shifting monetary and fiscal policies. Goldman Sachs’ Jan Hatzius and Dominic Wilson examine what’s in store for 2022. Dates Recorded: November 23rd and 29th, 2021.