Rising concerns over climate change are spurring investments into clean energy to help bring the world closer to net zero. But where are we in that transition? And how is that path to decarbonization affecting investments in traditional oil and gas projects? In the latest episode of Exchanges at Goldman Sachs, Michele Della Vigna, head of natural resources r ... Show More
Apr 16
Apollo's Jim Zelter on the Future of Private Credit
Apollo Global Management President Jim Zelter talks about the unprecedented surge in capital expenditures, the future of private credit, and where he’s seeing investment opportunities around the world. This episode was recorded on March 11, 2026. The opinions and views expressed ... Show More
37m 34s
Apr 14
Why Aren’t Investors More Worried?
Goldman Sachs Research’s Dominic Wilson discusses the impact of the Iran conflict—including the US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz—on global markets. In discussion with Exchanges Host Allison Nathan, he explores the market reactions, risks, and the outlook for equities, rates, c ... Show More
19m 32s
Apr 7
Natural Gas in Focus: Iran Conflict Could Have ‘Very Painful’ Consequences
While oil dominates headlines amid the Iran conflict, an equally unsettling story is playing out in natural gas markets that may pose an even greater threat. In this episode of Goldman Sachs Exchanges, Samantha Dart, co-head of Global Commodities Research, explains why the length ... Show More
16m 7s
Mar 2023
A theory of change for climate investing [partner content]
Last year’s surge in oil prices brought record windfall profits for oil majors, and a boon for investors. But historic trends don’t favor fossil fuels.
From 2010 to 2020, the oil & gas sector underperformed the broader S&P 500 index. The sector gained 6% over that period, while t ... Show More
23m 40s
Jun 2022
The Changing Future of ESG Investing
<p>Today, we’re following the money. Where does investment go in order to build a zero-carbon future? Where does the money get used, and where does it not?</p><p>This week Ed is joined by Emily Chasan, Director of Communications at Generate Capital, and Shanu Mathew, Vice-Preside ... Show More
54m 45s
Dec 2023
Sustainability: Mixed Signals on Decarbonization After COP28
<p>The U.N. Climate Change Conference, COP28, delivered positive news around technology, clean energy and methane emissions. But investors should be wary about slower progress in other areas.</p><p><br></p><p>----- Transcript -----</p><p>Welcome to Thoughts on the Market. I'm Ste ... Show More
3m 40s
May 2023
The Four Horsemen of the Energy Transition: Where’s The Money Going?
<p>Solar, wind, hydrogen and nuclear – we need more investment in these renewables, but where can the money come from? </p><p>In 2022, worldwide investment in renewables hit almost half a <em>trillion </em>dollars. Investment in solar – the largest sector - jumped 36% to 308 ... Show More
55m 28s
Oct 2021
Why there is an energy crisis and when it will end
What do a coal shortage in China, a cold winter in Europe and oil's rally to a three-year high have in common?
Herman Wang, managing editor at S&P Global Platts, joins co-hosts Mustafa Alrawi and Kelsey Warner this week to answer that, and what to expect going forward.
They ... Show More
18m 20s
Nov 2023
Retreat or Engage? Green Investors’ Big Oil Dilemma
Oil and gas majors have long stated their intention to diversify away from fossil fuels and move toward clean energy production. However, in the last few years, many have wound back these plans, shooting for less ambitious targets or returning to their traditional business models ... Show More
31m 20s