The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Thursday: * For the second year in a row, Goldman Sachs Group Inc fended off a shareholder proposal that could have led to a messy public vote to strip Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein of his chairman's title.* Carlyle Group LP has hired a former UBS banker to launch an Indonesia office, people with direct knowledge of the matter said, becoming the first major private equity firm to set up shop on its own in Southeast Asia's largest economy.
Shares of CG traded higher by 2.84% or $0.87/share to $31.53. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $20.00 and as high as $37.89. On average, 248290 shares of CG exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 601263.
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (Goldman Sachs) is a bank holding and a financial holding company. Shares of GS traded higher by 2.01% or $2.94/share to $149.46. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $90.43 and as high as $159.00. On average, 4441850 shares of GS exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 3128714.
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