<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-17-046832-index.html : 20171220
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20171219215424
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-17-046832
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	424B2
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		9
FILED AS OF DATE:		20171220
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20171219

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000886982
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211]
		IRS NUMBER:				134019460
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		424B2
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-219206
		FILM NUMBER:		171265606

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 WEST STREET
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10282
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2129021000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 WEST STREET
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10282

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20010104

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GS Finance Corp.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001419828
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211]
		IRS NUMBER:				260785112
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1130

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		424B2
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-219206-02
		FILM NUMBER:		171265607

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.
		STREET 2:		200 WEST STREET
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10282
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-902-1000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.
		STREET 2:		200 WEST STREET
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10282
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<TYPE>424B2
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>form424b2.htm
<DESCRIPTION>PRELIMINARY PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT DATED DECEMBER 19, 2017
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: form424b2.htm

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<SEQUENCE>2
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<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: image1.jpg

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>image3.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: image3.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>image4.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: image4.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>image00005.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: image00005.jpg

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>6
<FILENAME>image00009.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 6 - file: image00009.jpg

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<SEQUENCE>7
<FILENAME>image00010.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 7 - file: image00010.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>8
<FILENAME>image00011.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 8 - file: image00011.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>9
<FILENAME>image00013.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 9 - file: image00013.jpg

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