A man wears a protective mask as he walks on Wall Street during the coronavirus outbreak in New York
A man wears a protective mask as he walks on Wall Street during the coronavirus outbreak in New York.
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Goldman’s new partners

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon and journalist Katie Couric speak onstage at a Vanity Fair event in 2018.
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon and journalist Katie Couric speak onstage at a Vanity Fair event in 2018.
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Goldman Sachs just minted its next group of leaders.

The elite Wall Street firm announced its latest partner class.

Reed Alexander and Dakin Campbell have the entire list, along with some interesting metrics about the makeup of the class.

Click here to see the full list.


Schonfeld is raising money for its $2.2 billion fundamental equity fund. Here are the highlights of its 24-page pitch to investors 

Steven Schonfeld, Ryan Tolkin, Andrew Fishman
Steven Schonfeld and his senior management continue to grow their team.
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Bradley Saacks has the presentation Schonfeld is using to raise money for its $2.2 billion fundamental equity fund. Take a look at the leaked presentation. Check it out here


Meet 10 investors who are pouring money into legal-tech startups

VC Investors in Legal Tech
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Yoonji Han with a nice rundown of the top investors backing legal-tech startups. Take a look at the leaders in the space. Here's the entire list


Community banks are facing an 'existential threat' as they lose the battle for tech talent

office, programmers, working, office, happy
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Community banks are at a crossroads, and a key for their future will be the recruitment of tech talent. Shannen Balogh with a nice look at how these small banks need to change their strategy. Read more here


Odd lots:

Inside the rise of Jennifer Prosek, who went from upstart to financial public relations juggernaut who spins for clients like Goldman Sachs and Bridgewater Associates (BI)

Airbnb To Weigh 2021 Listing on Silicon Valley Exchange (Bloomberg)

'The great 2020 money grab': Muddy Waters unloads on Spacs (FT)

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