Goldman Sachs NZ unit posts FY loss as fees, commissions, trading income fall

Goldman Sachs NZ unit posts FY loss as fees, commissions, trading income fall
By Jonathan Underhill May 30 (BusinessDesk) - Goldman Sachs New Zealand Holdings, the local unit of the Wall Street investment bank, posted a full-year loss as revenue from fees, commissions and trading fell almost three times as much as operating expenses. The net loss was $3.58 million in calendar 2011, from a profit of $8.87 million a year earlier, according to the company’s financial statements, lodged with the Companies Office. Total revenue fell to $22.2 million from $43.6 million. Goldman Sachs NZ is wholly owned by Goldman Sachs Aust...