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Career progression at Goldman Sachs: making the partnership
How one reaches the partnership perch at Goldman, and what life is like in one of the financial-services industry’s most coveted posts
By
Fareed Sahloul
,
Samuel Agini
and
Nell Mackenzie
Tuesday, 6 November 2018 at 14:57
Mid-term elections aside, there is another big round of promotions taking place in the US this week, with Goldman Sachs set to announce its latest class of partners.
Goldman went public in 1999, meaning its partners — its highest-ranking staff — were no longer on the hook for losses as before. Nevertheless, the bank took steps to maintain its partnership culture.