Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The) - Analysis - 2009/03/26 - Moody's Global Credit Research

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...The A1 rating of Goldman Sachs reflects its effective risk controls, the breadth and depth of its client relationships, and the firm's global capabilities in investment banking, trading, securities servicing and asset management. Goldman also displays good financial fundamentals. The firm enjoys strong capital ratios and has always maintained ample liquidity. We also consider Goldman Sachs to be systemically important, and thus we incorporate one notch of rating uplift for potential support. The A1 rating has been bolstered by Goldman's solid execution and impressive financial performance during the ongoing capital-market crisis. Management nimbly de-risked the balance sheet, raised capital, and preserved liquidity. As a result, Goldman Sachs has been able to continue making markets and to stay focused on its customers ¡ even while many of its competitors were in disarray or were fighting for their survival. The remarkable events of 2008, beginning with the rescue of Bear Stearns, through...

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