GOLDMAN SACHS TRUST
Goldman Sachs Select Satellite Funds
Class A, Class C, Institutional, Investor, Class P, Class R, Class R6 and Class T Shares of the
Goldman Sachs Absolute Return Tracker Fund
Goldman Sachs Alternative Premia Fund
(the Funds)
Supplement dated October 12, 2018 to the
Prospectuses, Summary Prospectuses and Statement of Additional Information (the SAI), each dated April 30, 2018, as supplemented to date
Effective immediately, Federico Gilly, Managing Director, and Matthew Schwab, Managing Director, will serve as portfolio managers for the Absolute Return Tracker Fund. Gary Chropuvka, Managing Director, and Oliver Bunn, Vice President, will continue to serve as portfolio managers for the Absolute Return Tracker Fund.
In addition, effective immediately, Evgeny Gladchenko, Executive Director, will serve as a portfolio manager for the Alternative Premia Fund. Federico Gilly, Managing Director, and Matthew Schwab, Managing Director, will continue to serve as portfolio managers for the Alternative Premia Fund.
Furthermore, effective immediately, Stephan Kessler will no longer serve as a portfolio manager for the Funds.
Accordingly, effective immediately, the Funds disclosures are modified as follows:
All references to Mr. Kessler in the Prospectuses, Summary Prospectuses and SAI will be deleted in their entirety.
The following replaces in its entirety the Portfolio Managers subsection of the Goldman Sachs Absolute Return Tracker FundSummaryPortfolio Management section of the Prospectuses and the Portfolio Managers subsection of the Portfolio Management section of the Summary Prospectuses:
Portfolio Managers: Gary Chropuvka, CFA, Managing Director, Co-Head of Quantitative Investment Strategies, has managed the Fund since 2013; Federico Gilly, Managing Director; and Matthew Schwab, Managing Director, have managed the Fund since 2018; and Oliver Bunn, Vice President, has managed the Fund since 2017.
The following replaces in its entirety the Portfolio Managers subsection of the Goldman Sachs Alternative Premia FundSummaryPortfolio Management section of the Prospectuses and the Portfolio Managers subsection of the Portfolio Management section of the Summary Prospectuses:
Portfolio Managers: Federico Gilly, Managing Director; and Matthew Schwab, Managing Director, have managed the Fund since 2017; and Evgeny Gladchenko, Executive Director, has managed the Fund since 2018.
The following replaces in its entirety the table under the Quantitative Investment Strategies Team subsection of the Service ProvidersFund Managers section of the Prospectuses:
Name and Title | Fund Responsibility | Years Primarily Responsible |
Five Year Employment History | |||
Gary Chropuvka, CFA Managing Director and |
Portfolio Manager Absolute Return Tracker |
Since 2013 |
Mr. Chropuvka is co-head of the Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) team within GSAM. The QIS team manages leading big data, smart beta and alternative risk premia strategies around the world, focusing on factor-based approaches in stock selection, rules-based and customized indices, hedge fund beta, impact investing, as well as tax-efficient investment strategies. Previously, Mr. Chropuvka was a portfolio manager for GSAMs QIS Equity Alpha business, managing the portfolio implementation efforts for both tax-exempt and taxable clients, a position he held for seven years. Mr. Chropuvka has been a member of the QIS team since 1999, having joined to manage the teams tax-efficient investment strategies. Mr. Chropuvka joined Goldman Sachs in 1998 as an analyst in GSAMs Private Equity Group and was named managing director in 2006 and partner in 2014. | |||
Oliver Bunn, Vice President |
Portfolio Manager Absolute Return Tracker |
Since 2017 |
Mr. Bunn is a portfolio manager and researcher for the Alternative Investment Strategies team within GSAMs Quantitative Investment Strategies platform. He joined Goldman Sachs in 2014 and is primarily focused on alternative risk premia and hedge fund beta strategies. Previously, he researched and developed equity strategy indices at Barclays. | |||
James Park Managing Director |
Portfolio Manager Managed Futures Strategy |
Since 2014 |
Mr. Park joined the Investment Adviser as a member of the Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) team in 2004. He is a senior member of the QIS research and portfolio management team. | |||
Momoko Ono Vice President |
Portfolio Manager Managed Futures Strategy |
Since 2017 |
Ms. Ono is a portfolio manager and researcher on the Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) Team, focusing on macro alpha strategies. She serves as a co-portfolio manager for a number of funds and separate accounts trading global macro strategies. Ms. Ono originally joined Goldman Sachs in April 2002 as a member of the Tokyo-based, QIS client portfolio management team. | |||
Name and Title | Fund Responsibility | Years Primarily Responsible |
Five Year Employment History | |||
Federico Gilly, Managing Director |
Portfolio Manager Absolute Return Tracker Alternative Premia |
Since 2018 2017 |
Mr. Gilly is co-head of research, portfolio management and portfolio construction for the Alternative Investment Strategies team within GSAMs Quantitative Investment Strategies platform. Mr. Gilly joined Goldman Sachs in 2000. | |||
Matthew Schwab Managing Director |
Portfolio Manager Absolute Return Tracker Alternative Premia |
Since 2018 2017 |
Mr. Schwab is co-head of research, portfolio management and portfolio construction for the Alternative Investment Strategies team within GSAMs Quantitative Investment Strategies platform. Mr. Schwab joined Goldman Sachs in 2007. | |||
Evgeny Gladchenko Executive Director |
Portfolio Manager Alternative Premia |
Since 2018 |
Mr. Gladchenko is a portfolio manager and researcher for the Alternative Investment Strategies team within GSAMs Quantitative Investment Strategies platform. He joined Goldman Sachs in 2012 and is primarily focused on alternative risk premia and hedge fund beta strategies. Previously, he worked as a Quantitative Analyst at JP Morgan Chase. | |||
This Supplement should be retained with your Prospectuses, Summary Prospectuses and SAI for future reference.
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