What is the main purpose of this 8-K filing?

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly announce and provide access to Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.'s first quarter 2022 financial results. It incorporates by reference the official press release containing the detailed earnings information and the presentation used for the subsequent investor conference call.

Where can I find the specific financial details for Q1 2022?

The specific financial details, including revenue, net earnings, and segment performance for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022, are located in Exhibit 99.1 (the press release) and Exhibit 99.2 (the presentation) which are attached to this 8-K filing.

What is the significance of the 'Excluded Sections' disclaimer?

The disclaimer regarding 'Excluded Sections' in Exhibit 99.1 means that certain parts of the press release, specifically the 'Highlights' section on the following page, are not considered officially 'filed' with the SEC for the purposes of liability under Section 18 of the Exchange Act. However, other information within the press release is deemed filed.

When did Goldman Sachs announce these results?

Goldman Sachs announced its first quarter 2022 results on April 14, 2022, with the 8-K filing also dated April 14, 2022.

GS 8-K: Earnings & Results & Regulation FD

Summary

This 8-K filing from The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) announces the company's financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022. The report primarily serves as a notification of the earnings release, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1, and the accompanying investor presentation for the conference call, attached as Exhibit 99.2. Investors should refer to these exhibits for detailed financial performance and strategic commentary for the quarter.

Key Highlights

1Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. reported its first quarter 2022 financial results on April 14, 2022.
2The 8-K filing incorporates by reference the full press release detailing the Q1 2022 earnings (Exhibit 99.1).
3An investor presentation for the Q1 2022 earnings conference call is also provided as Exhibit 99.2.
4The filing serves as a regulatory disclosure for the earnings announcement.
5Specific financial figures and operational performance details are contained within the attached exhibits, not the main body of the 8-K.
6The company scheduled a conference call on April 14, 2022, at 9:30 a.m. ET to discuss the results and outlook.

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 14, 2022)

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