SEC FORM 3

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

WALDRON JOHN E.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC

200 WEST STREET

(Street)

NEW YORK

10282

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
10/01/2018

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC [ GS ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	President and COO

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	87,952⁽¹⁾	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Restricted Stock Units	⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	46,166	⁽²⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. These shares cannot be transferred before dates ranging from January 2019 to January 2023. Additionally, certain of these shares are subject to a non-competition covenant which will lapse in three approximately equal installments on or about each of December 31, 2018, 2019 and 2020, subject to other terms and conditions of the applicable award agreement.

2. A portion of these Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in January 2016, with the remainder granted in January 2017. These RSUs are fully vested and a portion will generally convert into shares of the Issuer's common stock in January 2019, with the remainder converting in January 2020. The shares of common stock delivered pursuant to these RSUs generally cannot be sold or transferred before January 2021 (with respect to RSUs granted in January 2016) and January 2022 (with respect to RSUs granted in January 2017).

Remarks:

	/s/ Beverly L. O'Toole, Attorney-in-fact	10/05/2018
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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