The Partnership

The inside story of one of the world. s most powerful financial Institutions. Now with a new foreword and final chapter, The Partnership. chronicles the most important periods in Goldman Sachs. s history and the individuals who built one of the world. s largest investment banks. Charles D. Ellis, who worked as a strategy consultant to Goldman Sachs for more than thirty years, reveals the secrets behind the firm. s continued success through many life-threatening changes. Disgraced and nearly destroyed in 1929, Goldman Sachs limped along as a break-even operation through the Depression and WWII. But with only one special service and one improbable banker, it began the stage-by-stage rise that took the firm to global leadership, even in the face of the world-wide credit crisis.