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Robert Owen Lehman, Sr. (September 29, 1891 – August 9, 1969) was an American banker, longtime head of the Lehman Brothers investment bank, and a racehorse owner, art collector, and philanthropist.
Robert Lehman. Lehman Brothers and Company. 1925–1969. Industry: Finance. Era: 1920. Lehman firmly hitched the bank’s future to consumption rather than production, and in so doing, he led Lehman Brothers to the number one position among New York investment firms.
Lehman Brothers Inc. (/ ˈliːmən / LEE-mən) was an American global financial services firm founded in 1850. [2] Before filing for bankruptcy in 2008, Lehman was the fourth-largest investment bank in the United States (behind Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Merrill Lynch), with about 25,000 employees worldwide. [3][4] It was doing business ...
May 4, 2016 · So said Robert Lehman, who for many decades ran the company that his father had founded in 1850 as a cotton trading operation but grew to become the fourth-largest investment bank on Wall...
- Harriet Agnew
Nov 10, 2014 · In the UK, the fate of trading data and records locked down on Lehman’s London-controlled systems on September 15 2008 by PwC, administrator of Lehman Brothers International Europe, hangs in...
Lehman Brothers established the One William Street Fund, a mutual fund of diversified holdings. Robert Lehman, the last family member to head Lehman Brothers, dies. Frederick Ehrman takes over management of Lehman Brothers. Peter Peterson serves as CEO of Lehman Brothers.
Apr 15, 2024 · Robert Lehman becomes the new leader of Lehman Brothers and retains that position from 1925 to 1969. He steered the company to success despite the stock market crash and resulting Great Depression, World War II, Vietnam War and Cold War.