Ex-Goldman CEO Lloyd Blankfein phoned his successor to complain after taking a $50 million hit on the bank's stock - and even offered to rejoin the firm, report says

• Goldman Sachs' ex-CEO called up his successor to complain after taking a $50 million hit on the bank's stock, The New York Times reported.
• Lloyd Blankfein offered to give more advice to David Solomon and floated a return to the firm, per The Times.
• The embattled Goldman chief declined to take Blankfein up on his offer, The Times said.

Goldman Sachs' former chief executive phoned his successor to complain after taking a $50 million hit from the bank's slumping stock price, The New York Times reported on Friday.