AN
INVESTMENT IN THE FUND IS NOT A BANK DEPOSIT AND IS NOT INSURED BY THE
FEDERAL DEPOSIT
INSURANCE
CORPORATION OR ANY OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCY. AN INVESTMENT IN THE FUND
INVOLVES
INVESTMENT RISKS, AND YOU MAY LOSE MONEY IN THE
FUND. |
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Institutional |
Class
R6 |
Management
Fees |
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Other
Expenses1 |
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(Underlying) Fund Fees and Expenses |
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Total
Annual Fund Operating Expenses2 |
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Fee
Waiver3 |
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Total
Annual Fund Operating Expenses After Fee Waiver |
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Year |
3
Years |
5
Years |
10
Years |
Institutional
Shares |
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$ |
$ |
$ |
Class
R6 Shares |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Years |
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Inception
Date | |
Institutional
Shares |
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Before Taxes |
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After Taxes on Distributions |
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After Taxes on Distributions and Sale of Fund Shares |
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R6 Shares |
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Before Taxes |
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Strategic
Factor Allocation Composite Index (reflects no deduction for fees or
expenses) |
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S&P
500®
Index (reflects no deduction for fees or expenses) |
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Bloomberg
U.S. Aggregate Bond Index (reflects no deduction for fees or
expenses) |
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Portfolio
Management |
Buying
and Selling Fund Shares |
Tax
Information |
Payments
to Broker-Dealers and
Other
Financial Intermediaries |
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Institutional |
Management
Fees |
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Other
Expenses |
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Acquired
(Underlying) Fund Fees and Expenses |
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Total
Annual Fund Operating Expenses1 |
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Fee
Waiver2 |
( |
Total
Annual Fund Operating Expenses After Fee Waiver |
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1
Year |
3
Years |
5
Years |
10
Years |
Institutional
Shares |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Portfolio
Management |
Buying
and Selling Fund Shares |
Tax
Information |
Payments
to Broker-Dealers and
Other
Financial Intermediaries |
Tax
Information |
Payments
to Broker-Dealers and
Other
Financial Intermediaries |
INVESTMENT
OBJECTIVE |
PRINCIPAL
INVESTMENT STRATEGY |
ADDITIONAL
FEES AND EXPENSES INFORMATION |
ADDITIONAL
PERFORMANCE INFORMATION |
OTHER
INVESTMENT PRACTICES AND
SECURITIES |
10
Percent of total assets (including securities lending collateral) (italic
type)
10 Percent
of net assets (excluding borrowings for investment purposes) (roman
type)
• No
specific percentage limitation on usage; limited only by the objective and
strategies of the Fund |
Strategic
Factor
Allocation
Fund |
Strategic
Volatility
Premium
Fund |
Investment
Practices |
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Borrowings |
33 1∕3 |
33 1∕3 |
Credit,
Currency, Equity, Index, Interest Rate, Total Return, and Mortgage Swaps
and Options on Swaps |
• |
• |
Cross
Hedging of Currencies |
• |
— |
Custodial
Receipts and Trust Certificates |
• |
— |
Direct
Equity Investments |
• |
— |
Foreign
Currency Transactions (including forward contracts) |
• |
— |
Futures
Contracts and Options and Swaps on Futures Contracts |
• |
• |
Illiquid
Investments1
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15 |
15 |
Interest
Rate Caps, Floors and Collars |
• |
— |
Investment
Company Securities (including ETFs)2
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10 |
10 |
Mortgage
Dollar Rolls |
• |
— |
Options
on Foreign Currencies3
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• |
— |
Options
on Securities and Securities Indices4
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• |
• |
Preferred
Stock, Warrants and Stock Purchase Rights |
• |
— |
Repurchase
Agreements |
• |
33 1∕3 |
Securities
Lending |
33 1∕3 |
— |
Short
Sales |
• |
— |
Short
Sales Against the Box |
• |
— |
Unseasoned
Companies |
• |
— |
When-Issued
Securities and Forward Commitments |
• |
— |
10 Percent
of total assets (italic type)
10 Percent
of Net Assets (including borrowings for investment purposes) (roman
type)
• No
specific percentage limitation on usage; limited only by the objective and
strategies of the Fund |
Strategic
Factor
Allocation
Fund |
Strategic
Volatility
Premium
Fund |
Investment
Securities |
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American,
European and Global Depositary Receipts |
• |
— |
Asset-Backed
and Mortgage-Backed Securities |
• |
— |
Bank
Obligations |
• |
— |
Collateralized
Loan Obligations |
• |
— |
Commodity-Linked
Derivative Instruments |
• |
— |
Convertible
Securities |
• |
— |
Corporate
Debt Obligations |
• |
— |
Derivatives |
• |
• |
Emerging
Country Securities |
• |
— |
Equity
Investments |
• |
• |
Fixed
Income Securities |
• |
• |
Floating
and Variable Rate Obligations |
• |
• |
Foreign
Government Securities |
• |
— |
Foreign
Securities |
• |
— |
Loans
and Loan Participations |
• |
— |
Master
Limited Partnerships (“MLPs”) |
• |
— |
Municipal
Securities |
• |
— |
Non-Investment
Grade Fixed Income Securities5
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• |
— |
Preferred
Stock, Warrants, and Rights |
• |
— |
REITs |
• |
— |
Stripped
Mortgage-Backed Securities |
• |
— |
Structured
Securities (which may include equity or credit linked
notes) |
• |
— |
Temporary
Investments |
• |
• |
U.S.
Government Securities |
• |
• |
Yield
Curve Options and Inverse Floating Rate Securities |
• |
— |
✓ Principal
Risk
• Additional
Risk |
Strategic
Factor
Allocation
Fund |
Strategic
Volatility
Premium
Fund |
Absence
of Regulation |
✓ |
✓ |
Asset
Allocation |
✓ |
— |
Call/Prepayment |
• |
— |
Counterparty |
✓ |
✓ |
Credit/Default |
✓ |
— |
Cybersecurity |
• |
• |
Derivatives |
✓ |
✓ |
Emerging
Countries |
• |
— |
Expenses |
• |
• |
Extension |
• |
— |
Foreign |
✓ |
— |
Geographic |
• |
— |
Interest
Rate |
✓ |
✓ |
Investing
in the Underlying Funds |
✓ |
— |
Investments
in ETFs |
✓ |
• |
Large
Shareholder Transactions |
✓ |
✓ |
Leverage |
✓ |
✓ |
Liquidity |
✓ |
✓ |
Management |
✓ |
✓ |
Market |
✓ |
✓ |
Mid
Cap and Small Cap |
• |
— |
Mortgage-Backed
and Other Asset-Backed |
• |
— |
NAV |
✓ |
✓ |
Non-Hedging
Foreign Currency Trading |
✓ |
— |
Non-Investment
Grade Fixed Income Securities |
• |
— |
Option
Writing Risk |
✓ |
✓ |
Other
Investment Company |
✓ |
• |
REIT |
• |
— |
Regulatory
(Volcker Rule) |
— |
• |
Short
Selling/Position |
✓ |
— |
Sovereign
Default |
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Economic |
• |
— |
Political |
• |
— |
Repayment |
• |
— |
Stock |
✓ |
✓ |
Swaps |
• |
• |
Temporary
Investments |
✓ |
• |
U.S.
Government Securities |
✓ |
• |
INVESTMENT
ADVISERS |
Investment
Adviser |
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Goldman
Sachs Asset Management, L.P. (“GSAM”)
200
West Street
New
York, New York 10282 |
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MANAGEMENT
FEES AND OTHER EXPENSES |
Fund |
Contractual
Management
Fee
Annual
Rate |
Average
Daily
Net
Assets |
Actual
Rate for
the
Period Ended
August
31, 2022* |
Strategic
Factor Allocation Fund |
0.75% |
First $2
Billion |
0.62% |
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0.68% |
Next $3
Billion |
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0.64% |
Next $3
Billion |
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0.62% |
Over $8
Billion |
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Strategic
Volatility Premium Fund |
0.50% |
First $2
Billion |
0.27% |
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0.45% |
Next $3
Billion |
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0.43% |
Next $3
Billion |
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0.42% |
Over $8
Billion |
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PORTFOLIO
MANAGERS |
Name
and Title |
Fund
Responsibility |
Years
Primarily
Responsible |
Five
Year Employment History |
Oliver
Bunn
Vice
President |
Portfolio
Manager—
Strategic
Factor Allocation
Fund
Strategic
Volatility Premium
Fund |
Since
2022
2022 |
Mr.
Bunn is head of the Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS)
Alternatives
team within Goldman Sachs Asset Management. He
joined
Goldman Sachs in 2014. |
Patrick
Hartnett
Vice
President |
Portfolio
Manager—
Strategic
Factor Allocation
Fund
Strategic
Volatility Premium
Fund |
Since
2021
2021 |
Mr.
Hartnett is a portfolio manager on the Quantitative Investment
Strategies
(QIS) Alternatives team within Goldman Sachs Asset
Management.
He joined Goldman Sachs in 2019. Previously, he
worked
at Jefferies and PNC bank. |
DISTRIBUTOR
AND TRANSFER AGENT |
ACTIVITIES
OF GOLDMAN SACHS AND ITS AFFILIATES AND OTHER
ACCOUNTS
MANAGED BY GOLDMAN SACHS |
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Investment
Income
Distributions |
Capital
Gains
Distributions |
Fund |
Declared
and Paid |
Declared
and Paid |
Strategic
Factor Allocation Fund |
Annually |
Annually |
Strategic
Volatility Premium Fund |
Annually |
Annually |
Important
Notice: |
Institutional
Shares of the Fund are offered exclusively to (i) clients of Goldman Sachs
Private Wealth Management (“GS
PWM”),
and (ii) Goldman Sachs, its affiliates or their respective officers,
partners, directors or employees (including retired
employees
and former partners), and any Trustee or officer of the
Trust. |
If
you are a client of GS PWM or the Investment Adviser, you cannot
transfer shares of the Fund to an account with another
institution
and remain invested in the Fund. Should you propose to transfer your
shares to another institution, you will be
required
to redeem your shares or maintain the shares as a client of GS PWM or as
allowed as an institutional client of the
Investment
Adviser. If you are no longer a client of GS PWM, nor an institutional
client of the Investment Adviser, you will be
required
to redeem your shares. |
If
you are invested in the Fund because you are (or were, at the time of
purchase) an officer, partner, director or employee of
Goldman
Sachs or its affiliates, you cannot transfer shares of the Fund to an
account other than your Fidelity brokerage account
and
remain invested in the Fund. Should you propose to transfer your shares to
a brokerage account outside of Fidelity, you will
be
required to redeem your shares, or maintain the shares in your Fidelity
brokerage account. If you are no longer an officer,
partner,
director or employee of Goldman Sachs or its affiliates (other than being
a retired employee or former partner), you will
not
be able to purchase additional shares of the
Fund. |
A
redemption is a taxable transaction for federal income tax purposes, and
may also be subject to state and local taxes. You
should
consult your tax adviser concerning the potential tax consequences of
investing in the Fund. None of the Trust,
Investment
Adviser or Goldman Sachs will be responsible for any loss in an investor’s
account or tax liability resulting from an
involuntary
redemption. |
How
to Buy Shares |
NAV
= |
(Value
of Assets of the Class)
–
(Liabilities of the Class) |
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Number
of Outstanding Shares of the
Class |
Important
Notice: |
Shares
of the Fund are offered exclusively to (i) clients of Goldman Sachs
Private Wealth Management (“GS PWM”), and
(ii)
Goldman Sachs, its affiliates or their respective officers, partners,
directors or employees (including retired employees and
former
partners), and any Trustee or officer of the
Trust. |
If
you are a client of GS PWM or the Investment Adviser, you cannot
transfer shares of the Fund to an account with another
institution
and remain invested in the Fund. Should you propose to transfer your
shares to another institution, you will be
required
to redeem your shares or maintain the shares as a client of GS PWM or as
allowed as an institutional client of the
Investment
Adviser. If you are no longer a client of GS PWM, nor an institutional
client of the Investment Adviser, you will be
required
to redeem your shares. |
If
you are invested in the Fund because you are (or were, at the time of
purchase) an officer, partner, director or employee of
Goldman
Sachs or its affiliates, you cannot transfer shares of the Fund to an
account other than your Fidelity brokerage account
and
remain invested in the Fund. Should you propose to transfer your shares to
a brokerage account outside of Fidelity, you will
be
required to redeem your shares, or maintain the shares in your Fidelity
brokerage account. If you are no longer an officer,
partner,
director or employee of Goldman Sachs or its affiliates (other than being
a retired employee or former partner), you will
not
be able to purchase additional shares of the
Fund. |
A
redemption is a taxable transaction for federal income tax purposes, and
may also be subject to state and local taxes. You
should
consult your tax adviser concerning the potential tax consequences of
investing in the Fund. None of the Trust,
Investment
Adviser or Goldman Sachs will be responsible for any loss in an investor’s
account or tax liability resulting from an
involuntary
redemption. |
Shareholder
Services |
Restrictions
on Excessive Trading
Practices |
DISTRIBUTIONS |
SALES
AND EXCHANGES |
OTHER
INFORMATION |
A.
General Fund Risks |
B.
Other Risks of the Fund and the Underlying
Funds |
C.
Investment Securities and
Techniques |
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Goldman
Sachs Strategic Factor Allocation Fund | ||||
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Institutional
Shares | ||||
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Year
Ended August 31, | ||||
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2022 |
2021 |
2020 |
2019 |
2018 |
Per
Share Data | |||||
Net
asset value, beginning of year |
$12.76 |
$11.98 |
$11.06 |
$11.26 |
$10.96 |
Net
investment income (loss)(a) |
(0.01) |
(0.08) |
0.03 |
0.11 |
0.06 |
Net
realized and unrealized gain (loss) |
(0.67) |
1.77 |
1.18 |
0.30 |
0.50 |
Total
from investment operations |
(0.68) |
1.69 |
1.21 |
0.41 |
0.56 |
Distributions
to shareholders from net investment income |
— |
— |
(0.15) |
— |
(0.01) |
Distributions
to shareholders from net realized gains |
(1.58) |
(0.91) |
(0.14) |
(0.61) |
(0.25) |
Total
distributions |
(1.58) |
(0.91) |
(0.29) |
(0.61) |
(0.26) |
Net
asset value, end of year |
$10.50 |
$12.76 |
$11.98 |
$11.06 |
$11.26 |
Total
return(b) |
(6.47)% |
15.01% |
11.11% |
4.15% |
5.18% |
Net
assets, end of year (in 000s) |
$12,455 |
$3,960 |
$3,013 |
$5,424 |
$20,035 |
Ratio
of net expenses to average net assets |
0.69% |
0.69% |
0.69% |
0.72% |
0.71% |
Ratio
of total expenses to average net assets |
0.81% |
0.82% |
0.82% |
0.82% |
0.80% |
Ratio
of net investment income (loss) to average net
assets |
(0.10)% |
(0.67)% |
0.26% |
1.05% |
0.59% |
Portfolio
turnover rate(c) |
—%(d) |
—%(d) |
—%(d) |
962% |
725% |
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Goldman
Sachs Strategic Factor Allocation Fund | ||||
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Class
R6 Shares | ||||
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Year
Ended August 31, |
Period
Ended
August
31, 2018(a)
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2022 |
2021 |
2020 |
2019 | |
Per
Share Data | |||||
Net
asset value, beginning of period |
$12.63 |
$11.87 |
$10.96 |
$11.26 |
$11.10 |
Net
investment income (loss)(b) |
(0.03) |
(0.08) |
0.02 |
0.12 |
0.04 |
Net
realized and unrealized gain (loss) |
(0.63) |
1.75 |
1.19 |
0.28 |
0.12 |
Total
from investment operations |
(0.66) |
1.67 |
1.21 |
0.40 |
0.16 |
Distributions
to shareholders from net investment income |
— |
— |
(0.16) |
(0.09) |
— |
Distributions
to shareholders from net realized gains |
(1.58) |
(0.91) |
(0.14) |
(0.61) |
— |
Total
distributions |
(1.58) |
(0.91) |
(0.30) |
(0.70) |
— |
Net
asset value, end of period |
$10.39 |
$12.63 |
$11.87 |
$10.96 |
$11.26 |
Total
return(c) |
(6.37)% |
15.08% |
11.12% |
4.14% |
1.44% |
Net
assets, end of period (in 000s) |
$13 |
$14 |
$12 |
$11 |
$10 |
Ratio
of net expenses to average net assets |
0.65% |
0.66% |
0.66% |
0.68% |
0.69%(d) |
Ratio
of total expenses to average net assets |
0.77% |
0.78% |
0.80% |
0.80% |
0.79%(d) |
Ratio
of net investment income (loss) to average net
assets |
(0.28)% |
(0.64)% |
0.15% |
1.08% |
0.58%(d) |
Portfolio
turnover rate(e) |
—%(f) |
—%(f) |
—%(f) |
962% |
725% |
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Goldman
Sachs Strategic Volatility
Premium
Fund | |
|
Institutional
Shares | |
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Year
Ended
August
31, 2022 |
Period
Ended
August
31, 2021(a)
|
Per
Share Data | ||
Net
asset value, beginning of period |
$10.10 |
$10.00 |
Net
investment income (loss)(b) |
—(c) |
(0.02) |
Net
realized and unrealized gain (loss) |
(0.40) |
0.12 |
Total
from investment operations |
(0.40) |
0.10 |
Distributions
to shareholders from net realized gains |
(0.04) |
— |
Net
asset value, end of period |
$9.66 |
$10.10 |
Total
return(d) |
(4.09)% |
1.00% |
Net
assets, end of period (in 000s) |
$306 |
$350 |
Ratio
of net expenses to average net assets |
0.38% |
0.38%(e) |
Ratio
of total expenses to average net assets |
0.62% |
0.91%(e) |
Ratio
of net investment income (loss) to average net
assets |
(0.02)% |
(0.36)%(e) |
Portfolio
turnover rate(f) |
—%(g) |
—%(g) |
FOR
MORE INFORMATION |
|
Institutional
& Class R6 |
|
◼ By
telephone: |
1-800-621-2550 |
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◼ By
mail: |
Goldman
Sachs Funds
P.O.
Box 806395
Chicago,
IL 60680-4125 |
|
◼ On
the Internet: |
SEC
EDGAR database – http://www.sec.gov |
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