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  1. In 1986, Goldman Sachs advises the UK government and British Gas on selling shares in the United States of what is, at the time, the largest-ever privatization in the United Kingdom, at £5.6 billion. The 1980s saw a wave of privatization across many sectors of the economy in the United Kingdom.

  2. During the 1980s, Goldman Sachs played a key role in the United Kingdom during a time of widespread privatization under the leadership of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. As early as 1977, Goldman Sachs was an underwriter of the US tranche of British Petroleum Company PLC (BP)’s privatization.

  3. The firm’s activities in the mid-1980s in the United Kingdom underscored Goldman Sachs’ ability to evolve and adapt to an ever-changing market and regulatory landscape, and to act as an integral participant in financial markets around the globe.

  4. Apr 11, 2011 · The author of a critical history of Goldman Sachs says the firm has been through troubled times before — and only since the 1980s gained a reputation for being "the envy of Wall Street."

  5. In the mid-1980s, long before the first American investment bank played a major role in a British acquisition, Goldman Sachs sent merger specialists to its tiny London office. Forced to...

  6. May 5, 2024 · Goldman Sachs this week celebrated 25 years as a public company. The Wall Street investment bank has not always wanted to act like one. In the early years after the initial public offering ...

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  8. Oct 10, 2008 · From the business of takeover defence it was a short step to equity underwriting (supported by deep research), which proved to be highly profitable in the 1980s. And in the 1990s, the bank...

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