Claims (236)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Piedmont documented
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“James assured Hübner in February that de Rothschild Frères had “refused decidedly to give money to the Piedmontese until all danger of war had disappeared,” despite a direct request from Jérôme.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. THREE Nationalism and the Multinational (1859-1863)
Rothschild banking dynasty funded
Jews’ Free School documented
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“It has been calculated that the firm of N. M. Rothschild & Sons gave the school an average of £9,500 a year throughout the nineteenth century…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIX Amschel’s Garden
Rothschild banking dynasty acquired
Rio Tinto documented
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“In 1873 de Rothschild Frères (trans. "The Rothschild Brothers") of Paris and N M Rothschild & Sons of London joined with other investors to acquire the Spanish government's money-losing Rio Tinto copper mines.…”
source: url — Rothschild & Co · p.1
Rothschild banking dynasty invested_in
De Beers documented
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“In 1887, the French and English Rothschild banking houses loaned money to, and invested in, the De Beers diamond mines in South Africa, becoming its largest shareholders.…”
source: url — Rothschild & Co · p.1
Nathan Mayer Rothschild founded
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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“Unwittingly, the exiled Elector became a sleeping partner in a new banking house: N. M. Rothschild.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. PREFACE
Consistory of Paris did_business_with
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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“After 1858, the Consistory deposited its funds at de Rothschild Frères.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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“politics took up time which could not easily be spared by the senior partner of a bank as big as N. M. Rothschild & Sons.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Rothschild banking dynasty invested_in
Banque de France documented
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“in 1852 de Rothschild Frères held Banque de France shares valued at 1,131,078 francs...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWO The Era of Mobility (1849-1858)
Rothschild banking dynasty financed_via
Est railway documented
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“...it was N. M. Rothschild & Sons in London which placed bonds worth £2.5 million in London for the company in 1854.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWO The Era of Mobility (1849-1858)
Rothschild banking dynasty located_in
London documented
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“In London, the dominant position of Baring Brothers and N. M. Rothschild...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWO The Era of Mobility (1849-1858)
Rothschild banking dynasty located_in
Frankfurt documented
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“In Frankfurt too, M. A. Rothschild & Söhne was encountering new competition...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWO The Era of Mobility (1849-1858)
Julius Reuter worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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“Even before the cable had been laid, Julius Reuter wrote to New Court: “Should you favour our service... we would pledge ourselves not to give the service to any other London house...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWO The Era of Mobility (1849-1858)
Brazil funded
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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“That changed with the outbreak of war with Argentina and Uruguay in 1851, the costs of which forced Brazil to issue a £1.04 million loan through N. M. Rothschild the following year.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWO The Era of Mobility (1849-1858)
Jeffrey Cullen worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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“The Cullens had worked for N. M. Rothschild since the time of Waterloo…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWO The Era of Mobility (1849-1858)
Hottinguer did_business_with
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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“It was Hottinguer and de Rothschild Frères rather than the Pereires who took the largest share in the subsequent support operation…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWO The Era of Mobility (1849-1858)
Banque de France financed_via
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“the Banque de France which facilitated their purchases by extending its discounting facilities against rentes.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWO The Era of Mobility (1849-1858)
Rothschild family did_business_with
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Anselm no doubt exaggerated, but his analysis of March 1866 says much about the letters he had been receiving from New Court…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. THREE Nationalism and the Multinational (1859-1863)
Alphonse de Rothschild did_business_with
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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“His plan was to create two allied and Rothschild-led syndicates in Paris and London... the latter to be composed solely of N. M. Rothschild and Barings.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SIX Reich, Republic, Rentes (1870-1873)
Alphonse de Rothschild worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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“The fact that Alphonse could legitimately present himself as the spokesman not just of the Parisian haute banque but also of New Court was his trump card.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SIX Reich, Republic, Rentes (1870-1873)
Carl Mayer von Rothschild did_business_with
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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““I am sure that you will be more than satisfied,” he reported to New Court, which evidently had a share in this business...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SIX Reich, Republic, Rentes (1870-1873)
Max Warburg worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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“When the ambitious young Hamburg banker Max Warburg arrived to serve a part of his apprenticeship at New Court in the 1890s…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Alfred Rothschild worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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“he was firmly told by Alfred: “A gentleman is not to be found in the office before eleven and never stays beyond four.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Leo Rothschild worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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“According to a Rothschild employee who joined the bank after the First World War, Leo’s routine was to arrive at 11 a.m.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Nathaniel Rothschild worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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“He grumbled to Rosebery about having to remain at the office like “a solitary hermit” after the end of the London “season.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Edward Baring did_business_with
Rothschild banking dynasty reported
document
“Edward Baring commented that the Rothschilds had become “so unreasonable and lazy that it is difficult to ensure a business being properly carried through under their direction.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Ernest Cassel did_business_with
Rothschild banking dynasty reported
document
“Ernest Cassel, one of the dynamic newcomers to the City in the 1890s, was even more dismissive: the brothers, he declared in 1901, were “absolutely useless & not remarkable for intelligence.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Board of Guardians did_business_with
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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“In 1867, the Board of Guardians wrote to New Court on behalf of “Haim Kohen Hahamake,” a “very deserving” Greek merchant who had lost £8,000 and who wished to return to Greece; the Rothschilds sent £100.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EIGHT Jewish Questions
Rothschild banking dynasty located_in
London documented
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“N. M. Rothschild & Sons was far and away the largest private bank in the City of London in terms of capital.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. NINE “On the Side of Imperialism” (1874-1885)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Barings documented
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“Annual acceptances by N. M. Rothschild for the period 1890-1914 averaged £2.7 million, compared with £5.6 million for Barings...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. NINE “On the Side of Imperialism” (1874-1885)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Schröder & Co. documented
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“Annual acceptances by N. M. Rothschild for the period 1890-1914 averaged £2.7 million, compared with... £7.2 million for Schröders...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. NINE “On the Side of Imperialism” (1874-1885)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Kleinwort Benson documented
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“Annual acceptances by N. M. Rothschild for the period 1890-1914 averaged £2.7 million, compared with... £9 million for Kleinworts...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. NINE “On the Side of Imperialism” (1874-1885)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Morgan Grenfell documented
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“Figures for acceptances between 1890 and 1914 also show the London house lagging behind Kleinworts, Schröders and Morgan Grenfell...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. NINE “On the Side of Imperialism” (1874-1885)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Brandts documented
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“Figures for acceptances between 1890 and 1914 also show the London house... even being overtaken by Brandts and Hambros after 1910.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. NINE “On the Side of Imperialism” (1874-1885)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Hambro Bank documented
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“Figures for acceptances between 1890 and 1914 also show the London house... even being overtaken by Brandts and Hambros after 1910.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. NINE “On the Side of Imperialism” (1874-1885)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Schröders documented
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“Nor should the fact that N. M. Rothschild fell behind Schröders and Kleinworts in the acceptance market necessarily be interpreted as a sign of decline…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. NINE “On the Side of Imperialism” (1874-1885)
Rothschild banking dynasty operated_in
United Kingdom documented
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“The Rothschilds had throughout the nineteenth century played a major role in encouraging this capital export, and continued to do so right up until 1914.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. NINE “On the Side of Imperialism” (1874-1885)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
United Kingdom documented
document
“New Court also remained far more interested in Europe and far less interested in Britain than the London market as a whole...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. NINE “On the Side of Imperialism” (1874-1885)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Egypt documented
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“To be more precise, they showed no preference for states (for example, Egypt) whose bonds were guaranteed by British financial control...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. NINE “On the Side of Imperialism” (1874-1885)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Brazil documented
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“To be more precise, they showed no preference for states (for example, Egypt) whose bonds were guaranteed by British financial control over states (for example, Brazil) which remained politically independent.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. NINE “On the Side of Imperialism” (1874-1885)
Nathaniel Rothschild worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“there was one for New Court and one for Westminster…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. NINE “On the Side of Imperialism” (1874-1885)
Rothschild banking dynasty financed_via
United Kingdom documented
document
“Famously, it was the London house which advanced £4 million to Disraeli’s government in 1875, allowing the British crown to acquire a substantial shareholding in the Suez Canal Company.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. NINE “On the Side of Imperialism” (1874-1885)
Rothschild banking dynasty invested_in
Brazil documented
document
“For their commitments to the neighbouring and no less politically unstable state of Brazil were comparable in scale to Barings’ Argentinian commitments.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ELEVEN The Risks and Returns of Empire (1885-1902)
Rothschild banking dynasty invested_in
Compagnie Française des Mines d‘Or et Exploration documented
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“Typically, it was through the London-based Exploration Company that de Rothschild Frères became shareholders in the Compagnie Française des Mines d‘Or et Exploration (CONFRADOR) in 1895.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ELEVEN The Risks and Returns of Empire (1885-1902)
Rothschild banking dynasty invested_in
Boleo Company documented
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“The third major mining investment of the period was the Mexican Boleo (copper) Company mentioned above.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ELEVEN The Risks and Returns of Empire (1885-1902)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Deutsch de la Meurthe documented
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“This had been an interest since the 1860s, when the French house had begun to import petrol from America, and in 1879 they had gone into partnership with the refiner Deutsch de la Meurthe to manufacture kerosene in Spain and later to establ…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ELEVEN The Risks and Returns of Empire (1885-1902)
Rothschild banking dynasty acquired
Batum Oil Refining and Trading Company documented
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“When the Paris house’s proposal of a partnership with the Nobel Brothers Petroleum Co. was rebuffed in 1883-4, the Paris partners took the decision to buy another firm, the Batum Oil Refining and Trading Company (usually known by its Russia…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ELEVEN The Risks and Returns of Empire (1885-1902)
Rothschild banking dynasty founded
Industrial and Commercial Caspian and Black Sea Kerosene Company documented
document
“The Rothschilds’ Russian kerosene was sold in Europe (in much the same way as Spanish lead) through their Industrial and Commercial Caspian and Black Sea Kerosene Company (Société Industrielle et Commerciale de Naphte Caspienne et de la Mer…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ELEVEN The Risks and Returns of Empire (1885-1902)
Rothschild banking dynasty founded
Mazout documented
document
“Later, they also went into partnership with a Russian shipping firm (Pollack & Co.) and the International Bank of St Petersburg to form a new company called Mazout in order to expand their sales to the Russian domestic market.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ELEVEN The Risks and Returns of Empire (1885-1902)
Rothschild banking dynasty invested_in
Asiatic Petroleum Co. documented
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“The Rothschilds took a third share of the Asiatic Petroleum Co. created by the two oil firms in 1902, and in 1911 exchanged their entire Russian operation for shares in Royal Dutch and Shell, making them the largest shareholders in each.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ELEVEN The Risks and Returns of Empire (1885-1902)
Rothschild banking dynasty invested_in
Royal Dutch documented
document
“The Rothschilds took a third share of the Asiatic Petroleum Co. created by the two oil firms in 1902, and in 1911 exchanged their entire Russian operation for shares in Royal Dutch and Shell, making them the largest shareholders in each.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ELEVEN The Risks and Returns of Empire (1885-1902)
Rothschild banking dynasty invested_in
Shell Transport and Trading Company documented
document
“The Rothschilds took a third share of the Asiatic Petroleum Co. created by the two oil firms in 1902, and in 1911 exchanged their entire Russian operation for shares in Royal Dutch and Shell, making them the largest shareholders in each.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ELEVEN The Risks and Returns of Empire (1885-1902)
Rothschild banking dynasty funded
Transvaal documented
document
“When New Court wrote its customary admonition that the money raised “be used with the very greatest prudence and economy”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ELEVEN The Risks and Returns of Empire (1885-1902)
Joseph Chamberlain met_with
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“On July 6 Chamberlain heard from New Court advance news of a concession from Kruger…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ELEVEN The Risks and Returns of Empire (1885-1902)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
U.S. Treasury Department documented
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“whereas in the 1850s it had been taken for granted that the Treasury would turn to N. M. Rothschild & Sons to meet its borrowing requirement…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ELEVEN The Risks and Returns of Empire (1885-1902)
Rothschild banking dynasty worked_for
Russia documented
document
“What made Rothschild Russophobia matter was that de Rothschild Frères were still regarded by other French banks (and indeed by the Russian Finance Minister) as the Russian government’s preferred agent in Paris...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWELVE Finances and Alliances (1885-1906)
Count Peter Shuvalov met_with
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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“When Shuvalov informally approached the Paris house in 1882 on behalf of the Finance Minister Bunge, Gustave did not beat about the bush...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWELVE Finances and Alliances (1885-1906)
Gustave de Rothschild worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“When Shuvalov informally approached the Paris house in 1882 on behalf of the Finance Minister Bunge, Gustave did not beat about the bush...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWELVE Finances and Alliances (1885-1906)
Rothschild banking dynasty subsidiary_of
House of Rothschilds documented
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“Indeed, there had been talk at New Court in 1891 of making an approach to Baron Gunzberg, the owner of the Lena gold mines.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWELVE Finances and Alliances (1885-1906)
Adolph Hansemann met_with
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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“The intelligence was soon confirmed when Hansemann approached New Court and the Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank with a proposal to divide Chinese government and railway finance equally between the British and German members of a new syndicate.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWELVE Finances and Alliances (1885-1906)
Nathaniel de Rothschild worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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“Natty explained to his cousins a year later…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWELVE Finances and Alliances (1885-1906)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
France documented
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“Nevertheless, an initial loan of £1.7 million from Britain to France was quickly agreed through the Rothschilds, and this was followed by advances against Treasury bills totalling £8 million between October 1914 and October 1917.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. THIRTEEN The Military-Financial Complex (1906-1914)
Nathaniel Mayer Rothschild headed
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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“N. M. Rothschild & Sons under Natty’s leadership had begun to underperform relative to its City rivals…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Joseph Nauheim worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Joseph Nauheim, one of the bank’s senior clerks, could argue against the introduction of double-entry book-keeping…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Edouard Rothschild headed
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“This meant that most of the responsibility for the running of de Rothschild Frères after 1905 devolved on Alphonse’s only son, Edouard.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Louis Rothschild headed
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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“After the death of Albert in 1911, control of the bank passed almost entirely to his second son Louis...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Lionel de Rothschild worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“To his frustration, Lionel was obliged to remain at New Court...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Vienna Rothschild Bank did_business_with
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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“For one thing, the war finally killed off what remained of co-operation between the Vienna house and its former associates in London and, Paris.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Bleichröders documented
document
“More seriously, it severed the ties between the Rothschilds and German banks like Bleichröders, Warburgs and the Disconto-Gesellschaft.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Warburg family documented
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“More seriously, it severed the ties between the Rothschilds and German banks like Bleichröders, Warburgs and the Disconto-Gesellschaft.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Disconto-Gesellschaft documented
document
“More seriously, it severed the ties between the Rothschilds and German banks like Bleichröders, Warburgs and the Disconto-Gesellschaft.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Midland Bank acquired
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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“It was in 1915 that N. M. Rothschild & Sons were at long last overtaken in terms of capital (by the Midland Bank)...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Kleinwort Benson acquired
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“By 1918, Kleinworts too had grown larger than N. M. Rothschild...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation documented
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“Other examples of collaboration include the Rothschilds’ entry into the Chinese loan consortium in 1919 (a field still dominated by the Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank)...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Lloyds Bank documented
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“...and their involvement with the purchase of various German-owned Turkish railway companies (via Swiss intermediaries) in conjunction with Schröders, Lloyds, the Westminster Bank and the National Provincial Bank.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Westminster Bank documented
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“...and their involvement with the purchase of various German-owned Turkish railway companies (via Swiss intermediaries) in conjunction with Schröders, Lloyds, the Westminster Bank and the National Provincial Bank.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
National Provincial Bank documented
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“...and their involvement with the purchase of various German-owned Turkish railway companies (via Swiss intermediaries) in conjunction with Schröders, Lloyds, the Westminster Bank and the National Provincial Bank.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Kidder Peabody documented
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“Czechoslovakian bonds worth around £10 million were issued by a Barings-led consortium of N. M. Rothschild, Schröders and the New York firm of Kidder Peabody in 1922 and 1923...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty financed_via
Czechoslovakia documented
document
“Czechoslovakian bonds worth around £10 million were issued by a Barings-led consortium of N. M. Rothschild, Schröders and the New York firm of Kidder Peabody in 1922 and 1923...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty financed_via
Westphalia documented
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“...but they were drawn back to the German market... raising £835,000 for the Prussian province of Westphalia...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty financed_via
Hamburg documented
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“...and combining with Barings and Schröders to float major loans for the cities of Hamburg and Berlin in 1926 and 1927.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty financed_via
West Berlin documented
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“...and combining with Barings and Schröders to float major loans for the cities of Hamburg and Berlin in 1926 and 1927.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty invested_in
International Acceptance Bank documented
document
“In addition, the London house joined the Vienna house as shareholders in the Warburgs’ ambitious International Acceptance Bank (IAB), founded in 1921...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty financed_via
Hungary documented
document
“Hungary was perhaps the most important Central European client of the period: here it was New Court which took the lead, issuing loans for £7.9 million in 1924, £2.25 million in 1925-26 and £1.6 million in 1936.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Bank of England documented
document
“N. M. Rothschild took on the role of intermediary between the bullion market and the Bank of England, to which the South African mine companies agreed to ship all their gold (roughly half of world output).…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
South African mine companies did_business_with
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“N. M. Rothschild took on the role of intermediary between the bullion market and the Bank of England, to which the South African mine companies agreed to ship all their gold (roughly half of world output).…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty invested_in
Nord railway documented
document
“In the summer of 1924 he was openly critical of the Left Cartel government led by Edouard Herriot for what he saw as its soft line towards striking railway workers—an important preoccupation for de Rothschild Frères in their role as major N…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Banque de Paris documented
document
“It was not until 1934, however, that a complete restructuring of the Brazilian debt was arranged with the principal foreign banks (the Rothschilds, Paribas and Dillon Read).…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Dillon, Read & Co. documented
document
“It was not until 1934, however, that a complete restructuring of the Brazilian debt was arranged with the principal foreign banks (the Rothschilds, Paribas and Dillon Read).…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Compania de Salitre de Chile funded
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“...a new Compania de Salitre de Chile (COSACH) was set up in 1931 to rationalise the nitrate industry on the basis of a loan worth £2 million issued jointly by N. M. Rothschild, Barings, Schröders and Morgan Grenfell.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Barings documented
document
“Before 1914 N. M. Rothschild had been hesitant to involve itself in the domestic economy, and it was not until 1928 that this changed with a succession of issues of debenture stock—in partnership with Barings and Schröders—for various Londo…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Schröders documented
document
“Before 1914 N. M. Rothschild had been hesitant to involve itself in the domestic economy, and it was not until 1928 that this changed with a succession of issues of debenture stock—in partnership with Barings and Schröders—for various Londo…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty financed_via
London National Property Co. documented
document
“Two years later, the London National Property Co. raised £2 million through Rothschilds to finance the purchase of Shell-Mex House in the Strand, which it then let to the Shell Transport and Trading Co., and a year later the Woolworths reta…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Philip Hill worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Other early corporate clients included the brewers Charrington & Co.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Woolworths documented
document
“Two years later, the London National Property Co. raised £2 million through Rothschilds to finance the purchase of Shell-Mex House in the Strand, which it then let to the Shell Transport and Trading Co., and a year later the Woolworths reta…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Charrington & Co. documented
document
“Other early corporate clients included the brewers Charrington & Co.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Samuel Stephany worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“News of the London National Property issue leaked into the press, occasioning an ugly confrontation between Stephany and the veteran City editor of the Financial News, whom he accused of “picking up rumours in railway lavatories.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty proposed
Brazil documented
document
“At around the same time, the Paris house forwarded to New Court a proposal to purchase 200,000 acres of Brazil’s Mato Grosso “for colonisation purposes”...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty proposed
Sudan documented
document
“...and another to settle Jews in Sudan’s Upper Nile Valley between Malakhal and Bor—supposedly “a huge territory ... with no population and where Jews might organize themselves an important colony.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty moved_to
La Bourboule documented
document
“After the French capitulation, Guy returned to the part of France left unoccupied by the regime, settling in the small Auvergne spa town of La Bourboule, where the offices of de Rothschild Frères had been moved.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Rothschild banking dynasty moved_to
Tring documented
document
“More than half the clerical staff and all the current records were moved to Tring…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Philip Hoyland worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Only a few old hands like Philip Hoyland remained…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Anthony de Rothschild headed
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“That it did not owed much to Anthony de Rothschild... he had dedicated himself to conserving his heritage as a Rothschild... preserving his family’s most fundamental role: as bankers.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Edmund de Rothschild worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Edmund received little financial training before he became a partner.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Leopold de Rothschild worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“His younger brother Leopold, who became a partner in 1956…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
David Colville worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“who now came to New Court as a kind of de facto partner…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Hugh Davies worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Much of the day-to-day running of the business was left to Hugh Davies... both men who had worked their way up through the clerical ranks at N. M. Rothschild.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Michael Bucks worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“and his assistant Michael Bucks—both men who had worked their way up through the clerical ranks at N. M. Rothschild.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Anthony Rothschild headed
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“In retaining 60 per cent of the ordinary shares, Anthony ensured that he was the dominant partner…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Edmund Rothschild member_of
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“after him in the hierarchy came Edmund and Victor, who were each allocated 20 per cent…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Victor Rothschild member_of
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“after him in the hierarchy came Edmund and Victor, who were each allocated 20 per cent…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development documented
document
“New issues—like the 1951 offering of £5 million of 3.5 per cent stock for the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (usually known as the World Bank)—were rare, and had to be shared with other City houses.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Winston Churchill worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Joseph Smallwood’s scheme to develop the resource-rich province of Newfoundland (of which he was premier) was probably the most important financial opportunity generated by the bank’s continuing links with Winston Churchill…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty invested_in
British Newfoundland Corporation Ltd documented
document
“It was largely owing to the efforts of Edmund that N. M. Rothschild remained on board…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty invested_in
Commonwealth Development Finance Co. documented
document
“Although N. M. Rothschild participated in a subsequent issue of debentures for the Commonwealth Development Finance Co. in 1963…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Evelyn de Rothschild worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“his son Evelyn joined the bank in 1957…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Jacob Rothschild worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“while Victor’s elder son Jacob joined the firm six years later…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
David Colville member_of
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“A century and a half of tradition ended in July 1960, when David Colville became the first non-family member formally to be made a partner…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Michael Bucks member_of
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“In September 1961 the general manager Michael Bucks was similarly elevated…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Philip Shelbourne member_of
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“followed in April 1962 by the experienced tax lawyer Philip Shelbourne…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty moved_to
Chetwynd House documented
document
“It had already been necessary to expand across St Swithin’s Lane to Chetwynd House…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty moved_to
City Gate House documented
document
“now the firm had to spend nearly three years in City Gate House…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty founded
RIT Capital Partners documented
document
“In July 1961 Rothschild Investment Trust (RIT) was set up with £3 million capital, two-thirds of which was raised from outside investors.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
RIT Capital Partners merged_with
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Thereafter RIT took on something of a life of its own following its merger with three Eller man-owned investment trusts in 1974...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty sold_to
Reliance Group documented
document
“When Saul Steinberg’s Reliance Group acquired a quarter of RIT for £16 million in 1979, it seemed likely that the link to New Court might be broken altogether.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty founded
Rothschild Asset Management documented
document
“Direct asset management business soon followed, all of which (in compliance with the Financial Services Act of 1986) was later devolved to a new subsidiary company, N. M. Rothschild Asset Management.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty worked_for
Shield Unit Fund documented
document
“In 1959, following the example of Philip Hill, Higginson and Robert Fleming, the bank became trustee of the National Group’s Shield Unit Fund, one of the first unit trusts.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty worked_for
Odhams Press documented
document
“In February 1961 N. M. Rothschild advised Odhams Press in its resistance to a takeover bid from the Daily Mirror.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty worked_for
Richard Thomas & Baldwins documented
document
“But two years later, as advisers to the state-owned South Wales steel group Richard Thomas & Baldwins, a New Court team successfully trumped a rival bid for White-head Iron and Steel.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty worked_for
Leasco documented
document
“In 1969 N. M. Rothschild had its first encounter with the ebullient and fraudulent financier Robert Maxwell, when it advised Saul Steinberg’s Leasco in Steinberg’s £25 million bid for Maxwell’s Pergamon Press.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Victor Rothschild headed
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“...a tribute to the Prime Minister Edward Heath’s confidence in the bank’s new chairman, Victor, who had belatedly taken up an active role in the family firm that April...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty invested_in
ATV documented
document
“The bank invested in ATV, one of the first independent television companies, and in the less successful British Telemeter Home Viewing, an abortive early pioneer of “pay-television.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty invested_in
British Telemeter Home Viewing documented
document
“The bank invested in ATV, one of the first independent television companies, and in the less successful British Telemeter Home Viewing, an abortive early pioneer of “pay-television.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty acquired
Gresham Life documented
document
“The old links to Alliance Assurance were also reinforced when Sun Alliance acquired a stake in Rothschilds Continuation, and Gresham Life was acquired for £6.9 million in 1973 (it was sold for £15 million six years later).…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty sold_to
Royal Mint Refinery documented
document
“Although the Royal Mint Refinery was sold, the bank continued to be a major bullion dealer...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild Australia subsidiary_of
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Rothschild Australia accounts for around a third of the N. M. Rothschild group’s profits…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Portugal documented
document
“When Portugal issued bonds worth $15 million in 1964, for example, it could cite precedents as far back as the 1820s for turning to N. M. Rothschild.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Leopold de Rothschild headed
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“In Latin America, under the direction of Leopold, the bank helped raise £3 million for the Inter-American Development Bank and £3 million for Chile in 1965…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Inter-American Development Bank documented
document
“In Latin America, under the direction of Leopold, the bank helped raise £3 million for the Inter-American Development Bank and £3 million for Chile in 1965…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Chile documented
document
“In Latin America, under the direction of Leopold, the bank helped raise £3 million for the Inter-American Development Bank and £3 million for Chile in 1965…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Brazil documented
document
“while three years later it organised two major loans totalling £41 million to its old client Brazil…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Hungary documented
document
“When Hungary became the first Eastern-bloc economy to borrow from Western banks in 1968, the decision to turn to New Court had numerous historical precedents.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Edmund de Rothschild worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Pre-1914 links to Japan were also renewed by Edmund, who made several visits there between 1962 and 1969, arranging “Eurodollar” bond issues...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Guy de Rothschild headed
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“It was at around this time that Guy, the head of the Paris house, was being touted in some quarters as “EEC banker Rothschild.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Warburg family documented
document
“A first tentative step in this direction was taken in 1960, when N. M. Rothschild and Warburgs placed £340,000 shares in the August Thyssen steel company on the London market…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
August Thyssen steel company documented
document
“A first tentative step in this direction was taken in 1960, when N. M. Rothschild and Warburgs placed £340,000 shares in the August Thyssen steel company on the London market…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty member_of
Common Market Banking Syndicate documented
document
“A year later the bank committed itself to join the Common Market Banking Syndicate (set up in Brussels in 1958) as soon as Britain signed the Treaty of Rome.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty member_of
Morgan Grenfell documented
document
“In September 1967 a Channel Study Group was formed (along with Morgan Grenfell, Lazards and Barings) in an effort to revive the old Victorian dream of a tunnel under the English Channel.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty member_of
Lazards documented
document
“In September 1967 a Channel Study Group was formed (along with Morgan Grenfell, Lazards and Barings) in an effort to revive the old Victorian dream of a tunnel under the English Channel.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty member_of
Barings documented
document
“In September 1967 a Channel Study Group was formed (along with Morgan Grenfell, Lazards and Barings) in an effort to revive the old Victorian dream of a tunnel under the English Channel.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
European Channel Tunnel Group documented
document
“N. M. Rothschild maintained its interest in the project and acted as adviser to the European Channel Tunnel Group which initiated the present “Chunnel” in 1981.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty founded
New Court European Investment Trust documented
document
“Another Europe-inspired project was the £20 million New Court European Investment Trust set up in 1972…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Metropolitan Estates and Property documented
document
“when bonds worth 20 million Eurcos were issued for Metropolitan Estates and Property, they were heavily oversubscribed.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
National Provincial Bank documented
document
“In 1966, for example, N. M. Rothschild and the National Provincial Bank joined forces to create a new European bank with £1 million capital…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Manufacturers Hanover Trust documented
document
“something similar was attempted two years later with the Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co. and the Riunione Adriat ica di Sicurtà.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Riunione Adriatica di Sicurtà documented
document
“something similar was attempted two years later with the Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co. and the Riunione Adriat ica di Sicurtà.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty invested_in
Compagnie du Nord documented
document
“but that figure did not include the family’s stake in the Compagnie du Nord and their investments in multinational companies like Rio Tinto, Peñarroya and Le Nickel.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty invested_in
Rio Tinto documented
document
“but that figure did not include the family’s stake in the Compagnie du Nord and their investments in multinational companies like Rio Tinto, Peñarroya and Le Nickel.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty invested_in
Peñarroya documented
document
“but that figure did not include the family’s stake in the Compagnie du Nord and their investments in multinational companies like Rio Tinto, Peñarroya and Le Nickel.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty invested_in
Le Nickel documented
document
“but that figure did not include the family’s stake in the Compagnie du Nord and their investments in multinational companies like Rio Tinto, Peñarroya and Le Nickel.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty renamed_to
Banque Rothschild documented
document
“After exactly 150 years, de Rothschild Frères became Banque Rothschild, a limited-liability company with capital of around £3.5 million and a new modern office in place of the historic building in the rue Laffitte.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty member_of
Cogifon documented
document
“The London house then joined Warburgs and two other firms as members of the French Rothschilds’ property syndicate Cogifon.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty founded
European Property Company documented
document
“The following year both houses collaborated in setting up the European Property Company…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Guy de Rothschild member_of
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“in 1968 Guy de Rothschild became a partner at N. M. Rothschild…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty invested_in
Rothschild Intercontinental Bank documented
document
“Rothschild Intercontinental Bank (RIB), which brought together not only the London house (with a 28 per cent share)…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty founded
Tokyo Capital Holdings documented
document
“In 1970, for example, N. M. Rothschild set up Tokyo Capital Holdings with Merrill Lynch and Nomura…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Jacob Rothschild sold_to
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“For when Jacob sold his shares in the bank for £6.6 million, that implied a total valuation of just £60 million.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Industrial Reorganisation Corporation documented
document
“This may partly explain why in July 1971 the Heath government entrusted N. M. Rothschild with the sale of the Industrial Reorganisation Corporation.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Rolls-Royce Motors documented
document
“A year later came the more difficult task of selling the bankrupt Rolls Royce Motors on behalf of the receiver.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Miles Emley worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“In August 1976 Miles Emley was seconded from the bank to advise none other than Tony Benn…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Christopher Soames worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Less than twelve months later, the former Minister of Agriculture and later Lord President Christopher Soames joined the bank as a non-executive director…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Claus Moser worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“while Sir Claus Moser left the Government Statistical Service to become vice-chairman in 1978.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
John Redwood worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Of particular importance was the role of John Redwood, who had joined N. M. Rothschild from All Souls...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Michael Richardson worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“He and Michael Richardson, who joined N. M. Rothschild from the stockbrokers Cazenove in 1981...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
National Electricity Board documented
document
“However, N. M. Rothschild did manage the sale of the National Electricity Board’s shares in Ferranti in July 1980...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Amersham International documented
document
“...and, more important, it also handled the first true privatisation in February 1982 when the high technology company Amersham International was sold...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Philip Shelbourne worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“It did not go unnoticed that the head of Britoil was a former N. M. Rothschild director (Philip Shelbourne)...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty invested_in
Smith brothers documented
document
“A year later, in December 1983, N. M. Rothschild acquired a 29.9 per cent stake in the stock exchange jobber Smith Brothers...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
British Gas documented
document
“Despite being passed over for the British Telecom contract, N. M. Rothschild scored its biggest success in 1985-6 when it won the “beauty contest” to advise British Gas on its £6 billion sell-off.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
National Audit Office criticized
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“N. M. Rothschild was subsequently criticised by the National Audit Office for advising the government to sell the Royal Ordnance to British Aerospace for £190 million in 1985...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Royal Ordnance documented
document
“N. M. Rothschild was subsequently criticised by the National Audit Office for advising the government to sell the Royal Ordnance to British Aerospace for £190 million in 1985...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
British Petroleum documented
document
“In April 1987 N. M. Rothschild had won the contract to handle the sale of the government’s remaining 31.5 per cent stake in BP...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Bank of England did_business_with
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“But the Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson insisted on pressing on and was persuaded only with difficulty to create a “floor” of 70 pence above which the Bank of England agreed to maintain the price.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty appointed
Electricity Council documented
document
“In 1987 the bank was among those appointed to advise the Electricity Council on the privatisation of the twelve regional electricity boards…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
British Steel documented
document
“The following year brought the £2.5 billion British Steel sell-off.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty appointed
British Coal documented
document
“There was renewed controversy in 1991, when N. M. Rothschild was appointed to advise on the privatisation of British Coal…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
British Rail documented
document
“The bank has since been involved in the privatisation of British Rail…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Northern Ireland Electricity documented
document
“The bank has since been involved in the privatisation of ... Northern Ireland Electricity…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Norman Lamont worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“it was conspicuous that not only the Chancellor Norman Lamont ... were former N. M. Rothschild employees…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Tony Nelson worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“it was conspicuous that ... his junior minister Tony Nelson ... were former N. M. Rothschild employees…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Peter Walker worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Peter Walker, the former Secretary of State for Wales, became a non-executive director of the bank’s Welsh subsidiary…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Clive Whitmore worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Sir Clive Whitmore, the former permanent secretary at the Home Office, also joined the board…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Frank Cooper worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Sir Frank Cooper, the former permanent secretary at the Ministry of Defence; ... also joined the board…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Lord Wakeham worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Lord Wakeham, the former Energy Secretary who had earlier commissioned N. M. Rothschild to assess the viability ... of British Coal.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Brazil documented
document
“In 1996-7 it advised the Brazilian government on the sale of its stake in the Companhia Vale do Rio Doce iron ore mines…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Zambia documented
document
“In 1996-7 it advised ... Zambia on the privatisation of its copper industry…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
West Germany documented
document
“In 1996-7 it advised ... Germany on the £6 billion flotation of Deutsche Telekom…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Deutsche Telekom documented
document
“In 1996-7 it advised ... Germany on the £6 billion flotation of Deutsche Telekom…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Telstra documented
document
“an operation since repeated for its Australian equivalent Telstra…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild Asset Management subsidiary_of
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Rothschild Asset Management, which came to act as the umbrella for the bank’s various offshore investment funds.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
ABN AMRO documented
document
“The business of securities marketing which it performed is now conducted jointly by N. M. Rothschild with the Dutch bank ABN AMRO.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty member_of
Tattersall's documented
document
“the bank’s membership of a consortium led by Tattersall’s which bid—unsuccessfully—to run the new National Lottery in 1992.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Evelyn de Rothschild headed
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“By the end of the 1980s, after a decade of sustained growth under Evelyn’s chairmanship, N. M. Rothschild & Sons had done much to disprove the Cassandras...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Rothschild banking dynasty member_of
Rothschild family documented
document
“the history of N. M. Rothschild & Sons and the other Rothschild houses has a contemporary relevance…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Nathan Mayer Rothschild founded
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Having begun his business career in England as a textile exporter, Nathan Mayer Rothschild was technically a merchant who came to specialise in various financial services.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Rothschild banking dynasty located_in
London documented
document
“In addition to Nathan’s in London, there was the original firm of M. A. Rothschild & Söhne in Frankfurt...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Mayer Amschel Rothschild headed
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“...which his eldest brother Amschel took over when their father Mayer Amschel died…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Rothschild banking dynasty located_in
Frankfurt documented
document
“...there was the original firm of M. A. Rothschild & Söhne in Frankfurt...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
James Mayer de Rothschild founded
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“...de Rothschild Frères in Paris, founded by his youngest brother James...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Rothschild banking dynasty located_in
Paris documented
document
“...de Rothschild Frères in Paris, founded by his youngest brother James...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
C. M. von Rothschild subsidiary_of
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“...and two subsidiaries of the Frankfurt house, C. M. von Rothschild in Naples...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
S. M. von Rothschild subsidiary_of
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“...and two subsidiaries of the Frankfurt house... and S. M. von Rothschild in Vienna...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Rothschild & Cie Banque split_off_from
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Rothschild & Cie Banque is only an indirect descendant of the original Paris house...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Georges Pompidou worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Typically, when the former de Rothschild Frères director Georges Pompidou became Prime Minister in April 1962…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Mayer Amschel Rothschild worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Amschel and Salomon routinely sent their brothers five or six sides, mingling political news, financial information, business enquiries and answers with family gossip and personal grumblings.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Salomon Rothschild worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Amschel and Salomon routinely sent their brothers five or six sides, mingling political news, financial information, business enquiries and answers with family gossip and personal grumblings.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Nathan Mayer Rothschild worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“We are fortunate that Nathan’s sons (especially Nat) spent a good deal of time on the continent and that their letters “home” to their parents and brothers have been preserved…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
James Rothschild founded
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“The question now was whether James should be allowed to establish a new house in Paris under the explicitly collective name of “de Rothschild Frères.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THREE “The Commanding General” (1813-1815)
Nathan Mayer Rothschild headed
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Henceforth, half of all the profits of the London house would go to Nathan…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TEN The World’s Bankers
James Rothschild headed
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“James’s new house in Paris, de Rothschild Frères.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TEN The World’s Bankers
Nathan Mayer Rothschild headed
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“henceforth, Nathan would receive 60 per cent of the profits of the London house but just 10 per cent of the profits from Frankfurt, Naples and Vienna, while his brothers would each get 10 per cent from the London house and 22.5 per cent fro…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TEN The World’s Bankers
Gioachino Rossini did_business_with
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“after 1842 Rossini banked at de Rothschild Frères…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWELVE Love and Debt
Rothschild banking dynasty invested_in
Rive Droite documented
document
“de Rothschild Frères were the largest shareholder with just under a third of the 11 million franc capital…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. FIFTEEN “Satan Harnessed”: Playing at Railways (1830-1846)
Société Générale de Belgique did_business_with
Rothschild banking dynasty reported
document
“the Société Générale—which would have been the obvious financial partner for the Rothschilds—was lukewarm in its response.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. FIFTEEN “Satan Harnessed”: Playing at Railways (1830-1846)
Rothschild banking dynasty funded
Nord railway documented
document
“But of 225 million francs contributed by French banks to railway capital formation between 1835 and 1846, the Rothschilds accounted for 84.6 million—38 per cent of the total, and nearly a tenth of all capital subscribed.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. FIFTEEN “Satan Harnessed”: Playing at Railways (1830-1846)
James A. de Rothschild worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Apart from the superior resources of de Rothschild Frères compared with its French rivals, James had the unique advantage of a direct familial link to the London market.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. FIFTEEN “Satan Harnessed”: Playing at Railways (1830-1846)
France funded
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“t the Paris house had been “refloated” by the government at this juncture…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIXTEEN 1848
James A. de Rothschild headed
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“the collapse of de Rothschild Frères would have made matters worse still.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIXTEEN 1848
Rothschild banking dynasty did_business_with
Spain documented
document
“resumption in earnest of negotiations for a new mercury contract in Spain…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIXTEEN 1848