Extension of Maturity Date

COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT

GUARANTEED SENIOR SECURED NOTES PROGRAMME

Issued by

GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL

(the "ISSUER")

In respect of which the payment and delivery obligations are guaranteed by

THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC

(the "PROGRAMME")

SERIES 2017-16 SENIOR SECURED EXTENDIBLE FIXED RATE NOTES DUE 12 November 2018

 (the "SERIES")

(ISIN: XS1694775153)

Extension of Maturity Date

The Issuer wishes to announce that the maturity date of the Series has been extended to 11 December 2019.

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This announcement has been issued through the Companies Announcement Service of Euronext Dublin.