Goldman Sachs agrees to acquire NEOS Investments for up to $2.25 billion

• Goldman Sachs agreed to buy NEOS Investments, an options-based income ETF manager with USD 30 billion in assets as of June 30, 2026.
• Deal consideration up to USD 2.25 billion in cash and equity, tied to performance or service commitments.
• Combination lifts Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s active ETF offering to about USD 80 billion within a USD 130 billion global ETF platform.
• NEOS co-founders Troy Cates and Garrett Paolella are set to join Goldman Sachs Asset Management as partners; the full team is expected to move over.
• Transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027, subject to customary conditions.

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