Publications
Publications
- September 1999 (Revised July 2022)
- HBS Case Collection
The Goldman Sachs IPO
Abstract
Addresses the proposed IPO and raises questions regarding how agency costs may rise or fall as Goldman converts from a private partnership to a public limited corporation.
Keywords
Initial Public Offering; Going Public; Corporate Governance; Agency Theory; Transformation; Financial Services Industry
Citation
Nanda, Ashish, Malcolm S. Salter, Boris Groysberg, and Sarah Matthews. "The Goldman Sachs IPO." Harvard Business School Case 800-016, September 1999. (Revised July 2022.)