--- schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1" accession: "0001193125-24-113922" form_type: "8-K" ticker: "GS" cik: "0000886982" company_name: "GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC" filed_at: "2024-04-25T23:59:59+00:00" generated_at: "2026-06-03T08:58:21.545432+00:00" event_type: "other_material" sentiment: "neutral" materiality_score: 0.4 calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15 confidence: "high" source: SEC EDGAR --- # Goldman Sachs shareholders elect 11 directors, approve say-on-pay, reject all 8 proposals ## Summary - All 11 director nominees elected with majority support; David Solomon received 222.8M for votes. - Say-on-pay approved: 202.1M for (86.4% of votes cast) vs 31.8M against. - PwC ratified as auditor for 2024 with 260.9M votes for, 14.3M against. - All 8 shareholder proposals defeated; highest support was 91.6M for transparency in lobbying report. ## SEC filing metadata - accession: 0001193125-24-113922 - form_type: 8-K - ticker: GS - cik: 0000886982 - company_name: GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC - filed_at: 2024-04-25T23:59:59+00:00 - event_type: other_material - sentiment: neutral - materiality_score: 0.4 - calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15 - confidence: high - sec_items: 5.07 - EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886982/000119312524113922/0001193125-24-113922-index.htm - EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886982/000119312524113922/d818233d8k.htm ## Machine-readable alternates - HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-113922 - JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-113922.json - Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-113922.txt ## Key facts - Shareholder Votes GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2024-04-24 meeting. - Proposal: director election - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2024-04-24 source text: Our shareholders elected the following 11 directors to each serve a one-year term expiring on the date of our 2025 annual meeting of shareholders or until his or her successor has been duly chosen and qualified. evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886982/000119312524113922/0001193125-24-113922-index.htm - Shareholder Votes GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC shareholders approved Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm at the 2024-04-24 meeting. - Proposal: auditor ratification - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2024-04-24 source text: Our shareholders ratified the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2024. evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886982/000119312524113922/0001193125-24-113922-index.htm - Shareholder Votes GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC shareholders rejected Shareholder Proposal Regarding a Report on Financial Statement Assumptions Regarding Climate Change at the 2024-04-24 meeting. - Outcome: failed - Meeting: 2024-04-24 source text: Our shareholders did not approve this proposal. evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886982/000119312524113922/0001193125-24-113922-index.htm - Shareholder Votes GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC shareholders rejected Shareholder Proposal Regarding Disclosure of Clean Energy Supply Financing Ratio at the 2024-04-24 meeting. - Outcome: failed - Meeting: 2024-04-24 source text: Our shareholders did not approve this proposal. evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886982/000119312524113922/0001193125-24-113922-index.htm - Shareholder Votes GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC shareholders rejected Shareholder Proposal Regarding a Policy for an Independent Chair at the 2024-04-24 meeting. - Outcome: failed - Meeting: 2024-04-24 source text: Our shareholders did not approve this proposal. evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886982/000119312524113922/0001193125-24-113922-index.htm - Shareholder Votes GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC shareholders rejected Shareholder Proposal Regarding Outcome Report on Efforts regarding Protected Classes of Employees at the 2024-04-24 meeting. - Outcome: failed - Meeting: 2024-04-24 source text: Our shareholders did not approve this proposal. evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886982/000119312524113922/0001193125-24-113922-index.htm - Shareholder Votes GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC shareholders rejected Shareholder Proposal Regarding Pay Equity Reporting at the 2024-04-24 meeting. - Outcome: failed - Meeting: 2024-04-24 source text: Our shareholders did not approve this proposal. evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886982/000119312524113922/0001193125-24-113922-index.htm - Shareholder Votes GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC shareholders rejected Shareholder Proposal Regarding Environmental Justice Impact Assessment at the 2024-04-24 meeting. - Outcome: failed - Meeting: 2024-04-24 source text: Our shareholders did not approve this proposal. evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886982/000119312524113922/0001193125-24-113922-index.htm - Shareholder Votes GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC shareholders rejected Shareholder Proposal Regarding a GSAM Proxy Voting Review at the 2024-04-24 meeting. - Outcome: failed - Meeting: 2024-04-24 source text: Our shareholders did not approve this proposal. evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886982/000119312524113922/0001193125-24-113922-index.htm - Shareholder Votes GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC shareholders approved Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation at the 2024-04-24 meeting. - Proposal: say on pay - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2024-04-24 source text: Our shareholders approved the Say on Pay proposal. evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886982/000119312524113922/0001193125-24-113922-index.htm - Shareholder Votes GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC shareholders rejected Shareholder Proposal Regarding a Transparency in Lobbying Report at the 2024-04-24 meeting. - Outcome: failed - Meeting: 2024-04-24 source text: Our shareholders did not approve this proposal. evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886982/000119312524113922/0001193125-24-113922-index.htm This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.