497 1 d799045d497.htm GOLDMAN SACHS VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust

GOLDMAN SACHS VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST

Institutional and Service Shares of the

Goldman Sachs Buffered S&P 500 Fund – Jan/Jul

Goldman Sachs Buffered S&P 500 Fund – Mar/Sep

Goldman Sachs Buffered S&P 500 Fund – May/Nov

(the “Funds”)

Supplement dated March 28, 2024 to the

Prospectuses and Statement of Additional Information (the “SAI”),

each dated April 28, 2023, as supplemented to date

Effective April 1, 2024 (the “Effective Date”), Patrick Hartnett will no longer serve as a portfolio manager for the Funds. In addition, on the Effective Date, Sergio Calvo de Leon will begin serving as a portfolio manager for the Funds. Oliver Bunn will continue serving as portfolio managers for the Funds.

Accordingly, on the Effective Date, the Fund’s disclosures are modified as follows:

All references to Mr. Hartnett in the Prospectuses and SAI are deleted in their entirety.

The following replaces in its entirety the “Portfolio Managers” subsections of the “Goldman Sachs Buffered S&P 500 Fund – Jan/Jul—Summary—Portfolio Management,”Goldman Sachs Buffered S&P 500 Fund – Mar/Sep—Summary—Portfolio Management” and “Goldman Sachs Buffered S&P 500 Fund – May/Nov—Summary—Portfolio Management” sections of the Prospectus:

Portfolio Managers: Oliver Bunn, Managing Director, has managed the Fund since 2022; and Sergio Calvo de Leon, Vice President, has managed the Fund since 2024.

The following row is added to the table under the “Quantitative Investment Strategies (“QIS”) Team” subsection of the “Service Providers—Fund Managers” section of the Prospectus:

 

Sergio Calvo de Leon

Vice President

 

Portfolio Manager—

Goldman Sachs Buffered S&P 500 Fund – Jan/Jul

Goldman Sachs Buffered S&P 500 Fund – Mar/Sep

Goldman Sachs Buffered S&P 500 Fund – May/Nov

   Since
April 2024

April 2024

April 2024

  Mr. Calvo de Leon is a portfolio manager and researcher on the Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) Alternatives team within GSAM. He joined Goldman Sachs in 2021. Previously, he worked at The McKinsey Investment Office (MIO Partners) and Investec Bank.
      

The following row is added in the table in the “Portfolio Managers—Other Accounts Managed by the Portfolio Managers” subsection of the “Management Services” section of the SAI:

 

     Number of Other Accounts Managed and
Total Assets by Account Type
     Number of Accounts and Total Assets for
Which Advisory Fee is Performance Based
 
     Registered
Investment
Companies
     Other Pooled
Investment
Vehicles
     Other
Accounts
     Registered
Investment
Companies
     Other Pooled
Investment
Vehicles
     Other
Accounts
 

Name of
Portfolio

Manager

  

Number
of

Accounts

    

Assets

Managed
(millions)

    

Number
of

Accounts

    

Assets

Managed

(millions)

    

Number
of

Accounts

    

Assets

Managed

(millions)

    

Number
of

Accounts

    

Assets

Managed

(millions)

    

Number
of

Accounts

    

Assets

Managed

(millions)

    

Number
of

Accounts

    

Assets

Managed

(millions)

 

Sergio Calvo de Leon

     6      $ 2,648        3      $ 1,752        2      $ 148                                          

 

* 

Information for this portfolio manager for this Fund is as of December 31, 2023.

The following row is added in the table in the “Portfolio Managers—Portfolio Managers’ Ownership of Securities in the Funds They Manage” subsection of the “Management Services” section of the SAI:

 

Name of Portfolio Manager

  

Dollar Range of Equity Securities Beneficially
Owned by Portfolio Manager

Sergio Calvo de Leon*

   None

 

*

Information for this portfolio manager for this Fund is as of December 31, 2023.

This Supplement should be retained with your Prospectuses and SAI for future reference.

 

 

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