People walk in the Goldman Sachs global headquarters in Manhattan, New York, U.S., November 15, 2021. Weiss joins Goldman Sachs as managing director as head of so-called "wealth customized solutions" for the U.S, according to a internal memo seen by Reuters. Goldman Sachs clients for these products include large banks' wealth management divisions, independent broker-dealers and registered independent advisors. Weiss was head of separately managed accounts (SMAs), models and portfolio consulting at BlackRock (BLK.N), according to the Goldman memo. Goldman Sachs Asset Management wants to offer tailored portfolios across both public and private asset classes, said Padi Raphael, head of third party wealth management at the bank.

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Persons: Goldman Sachs, Andrew Kelly, Gregory Weiss, Weiss, Goldman, Merrill Lynch, Padi Raphael, Saeed Azhar, Lananh Nguyen, Chizu Organizations: REUTERS, U.S, Reuters, BlackRock, UBS, Goldman, Management, Thomson Locations: Manhattan , New York, U.S, BlackRock