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Goldman Sachs CEO: Solomon to Face Fierce Talent Competition | Insight

Goldman Sachs CEO, David Solomon, stated that the competition for talent within the banking sector continues to be strong, despite job cuts across the industry.

Goldman Sachs has cut $600m from payroll costs while reducing its workforce by over 3,000, which includes several hundred managing directors. Photo: Getty Images
Goldman Sachs has cut $600m from payroll costs while reducing its workforce by over 3,000, which includes several hundred managing directors. Photo: Getty Images

Solomon explained that the bank received approximately a million job applications in 2022 with 260,000 of those candidates applying for entry-level roles.

Despite all this, Goldman Sachs has also experienced a 5% increase in compensation costs, specifically $11.9bn, for the first nine months of 2023.

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