Attached files
| file | filename |
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| EX-4.2 - GUARANTEE AGREEMENT - GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | d382401dex42.htm |
| EX-5.2 - OPINION OF SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP. - GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | d382401dex52.htm |
| EX-1.1 - DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT - GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | d382401dex11.htm |
| EX-4.3 - AMENDED AND RESTATED DECLARATION OF TRUST - GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | d382401dex43.htm |
| EX-4.1 - SEVENTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE - GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | d382401dex41.htm |
| EX-5.1 - OPINION OF RICHARDS, LAYTON & FINGER, P.A. - GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | d382401dex51.htm |
| EX-8.1 - TAX OPINION OF SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP. - GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | d382401dex81.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
July 17, 2012
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | No. 001-14965 | No. 13-4019460 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 200 West Street New York, New York |
10282 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 902-1000
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
| ¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| ¨ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
Exhibits are filed herewith in connection with the issuance of the following securities by Vesey Street Investment Trust I (the “Trust”) and The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (the “Company”) on July 20, 2012, pursuant to the Company’s automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-176914) (as amended, the “Registration Statement”):
| • | $500,010,000 aggregate liquidation amount of the Trust’s 4.404% Senior Guaranteed Trust Securities due 2016, guaranteed on a senior basis by the Company; and |
| • | $500,010,000 aggregate principal amount of the Company’s Series VS-1 Remarketed 4.404% Junior Subordinated Notes due 2016. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
The following exhibits are filed as part of this Current Report:
| 1.1 | Distribution Agreement, dated July 17, 2012, among Vesey Street Investment Trust I, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. and Goldman, Sachs & Co., as representative of the several Agents named therein. | |
| 4.1 | Seventh Supplemental Indenture, dated as of July 20, 2012, between The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., as Issuer, and The Bank of New York Mellon, as Trustee, with respect to the junior subordinated notes of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. | |
| 4.2 | Guarantee Agreement, dated as of July 20, 2012, between The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., as Guarantor, and The Bank of New York Mellon, as Guarantee Trustee, with respect to Vesey Street Investment Trust I. | |
| 4.3 | Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust, dated as of July 20, 2012, among The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. as Sponsor, The Bank of New York Mellon, as Property Trustee, BNY Mellon Trust of Delaware, as Delaware Trustee, the Administrative Trustees and the several Holders of the Trust Securities, with respect to Vesey Street Investment Trust I. | |
| 5.1 | Opinion of Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A. | |
| 5.2 | Opinion of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP. | |
| 8.1 | Tax Opinion of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP. | |
| 23.1 | Consent of Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A. (included as part of Exhibit 5.1). | |
| 23.2 | Consent of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP (included as part of Exhibits 5.2 and 8.1). | |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. | ||||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||||
| Date: July 20, 2012 | By: | /s/ Kenneth L. Josselyn | ||||||
| Name: | Kenneth L. Josselyn | |||||||
| Title: | Assistant Secretary | |||||||