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Lazard’s story begins in the age of steamships and telegrams, with the emigration of five French brothers and several cousins to the United States. In 1848, Alexandre, Lazare and Simon Lazard founded Lazard Frères & Co. in New Orleans as a dry goods merchant. By 1851, Lazard Frères had moved to San Francisco, where it would expand into ...
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The brothers, Alexandre and Lazare Lazard, sailed to New...
- 175th Anniversary
Feb 10, 2023 · Like David-Weill before him, who unified Lazard’s Paris, London and New York teams after creating Eurazeo in 2001, David de Rothschild used Paris Orléans to unite his bank with the British ...
- Anne-Sylvaine Chassany
1996. Lazard Asset Management (Canada) Inc. is established. 1997. The UK and US asset management activities are integrated, forming a single asset management entity to provide a more globally integrated perspective. 1999. Lazard Asset Management (Deutschland) GmbH begins operations in Frankfurt and Hamburg. 2005.
With Paris under siege during the Franco-Prussian War in 1870, Alexandre Lazard opened an interim London office to ensure that uninterrupted client service would be maintained. Following the conclusion of the war, and Lazard’s transition out of dry goods and into a chartered bank, a permanent branch was opened in 1876 at 60 Old Broad Street, just steps from the Bank of England in the heart ...
The brothers, Alexandre and Lazare Lazard, sailed to New Orleans, arriving in 1841. They immediately set to work, buying “dry goods,” a term for fabrics, clothing accessories, haberdashery, and related items, wholesale in the city and traversing the countryside to sell piecemeal to settlers and farmers.
Lazard Inc. (formerly known as Lazard Ltd and Lazard Frères & Co.) is a financial advisory and asset management firm that engages in investment banking, asset management and other financial services, primarily with institutional clients. It is the world's largest independent investment bank, with principal executive offices in New York City, Paris and London.
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Alexandre Lazard moves to Paris and establishes Lazard Frères et Cie. 1877 The bank opens a London branch office, called Lazard Brothers, and begins to establish correspondent offices around the world.