FORM 3
        
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

GNODDE RICHARD J

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY)
1/1/2017 

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC [GS]

(Last)        (First)        (Middle)

C/O GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO., 200 WEST STREET

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                            _____ 10% Owner
___ X ___ Officer (give title below)          _____ Other (specify below)
Vice Chairman /

(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10282       

(City)              (State)              (Zip)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person


Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4) 		2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4) 		3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5) 		4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share   167927   (1) D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 4) 		2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YYYY) 		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4) 		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5) 		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units     (2)   (2) Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share   113055     (2) D    
Nonqualified Stock Options (right to buy)     (3)   (3) Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share   110760     (3) D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Certain of these shares cannot be transferred before dates ranging from January 2017 to January 2020.
( 2)  A portion of these Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in January 2015, with the remainder granted in January 2016. These RSUs are fully vested and will generally convert into shares of the Issuer's common stock on dates ranging from January 2017 to January 2019. The shares of common stock delivered pursuant to these RSUs generally cannot be sold or transferred before January 2020 (with respect to RSUs granted in January 2015) and January 2021 (with respect to RSUs granted in January 2016).
( 3)  The exercise price for these stock options is $204.16, and their expiration date is November 24, 2017. All of these stock options are vested and exercisable.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
GNODDE RICHARD J
C/O GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.
200 WEST STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10282

Vice Chairman

Signatures
/s/ Beverly L. O'Toole, Attorney-in-fact 1/11/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
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