Goldman Sachs Asset Management

At our 2024 Alternatives Summit in Japan, investment leaders explored key trends driving the alternative investing landscape. "We see Japan as a market with a lot of opportunities," said Marc Nachmann, global head of Asset & Wealth Management, in a session on the road ahead for alternatives. "We have been investing in Japan for more than 30 years both on the public side as well as the alternatives side. International investors are quite curious about Japan, and by and large, investors that I talk to are considering allocating more to the country.” Discover our views on #alternatives: https://ms.spr.ly/6045mA733

What impacts how much people have saved for retirement? In our 2024 Retirement Survey & Insights Report, we analyzed a number of demographic and behavioral factors to understand what are the most important drivers of higher retirement savings. Can you guess which one makes the biggest difference? Learn more: https://ms.spr.ly/6040mAFPA

How might investors enhance returns and limit downside risks in the current market environment? “We believe investors should diversify, domestically and internationally,” writes Alexis Deladerriere, CFA, our head of international developed markets equity, in WealthManagement.com. Read the article to learn why we believe now may be the time to look further afield: https://ms.spr.ly/6048m0l2o #Equities

Investors increasingly realize that decarbonizing the real economy will require channeling capital into sectors with higher emissions, such as producers of cement, chemicals, and steel. This is a shift from the early days of sustainable investing, when many investors focused on carbon-light sectors that were viewed as more positive for the environment. Learn how investors may consider putting capital to work in the low-carbon transformation of the global economy: https://ms.spr.ly/6049m03NZ

As inflation concerns diminish, the spotlight turns to downside growth risks as the main driver of market volatility. This shift underscores the strategic advantage of bonds as a source of income, diversification and stability. Discover more about the role of bonds in investment portfolios from our #FixedIncome team’s Sophia Ferguson, head of global multi-sector fixed income portfolio management solutions, and Gurpreet Garewal, macro strategist. Read the article and view the disclosures here: https://ms.spr.ly/6041mQvTB

We are pleased to share the news of our recent investment in Triveni Bio, a pioneering life sciences company focused on developing a pipeline of treatments for immunological and inflammatory disorders. We believe the Series B financing, which we led, will help Triveni deliver a new generation of transformational treatments. Read the press release: https://ms.spr.ly/6041mSTw9 #LifeSciences #GrowthEquity

Stephanie Sanford, co-head of our Americas institutional client business, was recently named the 2024 AIF Institute Trailblazer from AIF Global and AIF Institute ?? The Trailblazer Award, announced at the AIF Women Investors' Forum on September 26, 2024, represents individuals that have qualities within the industry and their sector including Financial Industry Sector Expertise, Leadership, Mentorship, and overall Trailblazing Value Creation within their individual organization. The nominees and winner of each category were selected by AIF board members and the Women Investors’ Leadership Steering Committee. The 10-year anniversary forum focused on celebrating Transformative Leaders and Trailblazers in the investment industry who have helped pave the way for women and continue to be pioneers in their respective fields. No compensation was made to be considered for the 2024 Trailblazer award.

Only one in three Americans has the time, interest and financial knowledge to manage their retirement savings on their own, according to our 2024 Retirement Survey & Insights Report. So what can plan sponsors do to help participants navigate the financial journey and reach their goals? We believe there is a missing link in retirement plans that could make all the difference. Learn more: https://ms.spr.ly/6042mUt8i

We are delighted to have invested in AREFIM, a real estate company that creates next-generation logistics campuses. This partnership represents another step in our journey of creating high quality logistics assets across Spain, Italy and France. Ana Estrada, managing director in our real estate team said: “We look forward to working with Aréfim in France to support the team in expanding the portfolio whilst jointly taking the company through its next growth phase.” Read the press release: https://ms.spr.ly/6042mWLi0 #RealEstate #Alternatives

Optimism was the watchword at a series of #PrivateCredit events we hosted for our portfolio companies in London, Paris and Milan recently. With inflation reaching a trough across developed markets, and a stable macro outlook, we expect deal activity to pick up and are adopting a growth orientation across the private credit platform. Bifurcation has continued to be the overarching theme in fundraising, and platforms with an established track record continue to have positive traction with investors. Learn more about our private credit capabilities: https://ms.spr.ly/6049mmd9f