Home Breadcrumb caret Industry News Breadcrumb caret Industry Breadcrumb caret Investments Breadcrumb caret Market Insights Poor stress test results could hobble Goldman Sachs The Federal Reserve tested U.S. banks last week, and Goldman Sachs didn’t quite make the grade. By Staff | March 9, 2015 | Last updated on March 9, 2015 1 min read Last week, the Federal Reserve performed stress test on U.S. banks. And Wall Street leader Goldman Sachs didn’t quite make the grade, reports The New York Times Dealb%k. The outlet says, “Goldman performed poorly compared [to] other big banks. Now analysts and investors are worried the bank could be barred by regulators from buying back its own stock or increasing dividends.” It adds Goldman has used both tactics to boost the appeal of its stock when business slows. Read more. Also check out: U.S. banks pass Fed stress test Near Fed majority pushes for rate hike The financial industry, not female investors, needs to shape up Time to redefine banking Are Canadian banks still worth the investment? Staff The staff of Advisor.ca have been covering news for financial advisors since 1998. Save Stroke 1 Print Group 8 Share LI logo