Jacques Laffitte person
also: Aguado, Laffitte, Lafitte, the banker Aguado
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Rothschild family did_business_with
Jacques Laffitte documented
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“...James won his first rentes issue by outbidding Lafitte and three other Paris bankers...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. FOUR A“ Court Always Leads to Something” (1816-1825)
Rothschild family did_business_with
Jacques Laffitte documented
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“Time and again they would encounter competitors—Jacques Laffitte was the classic example of the restoration period—who gained on them during market upswings by taking bigger risks...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. PREFACE
Jacques Laffitte worked_for
Banque de France documented
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“Even the Paris banker Jacques Laffitte was better known as Governor of the Banque de France between 1814 and 1820 and one of Napoleon’s financial backers in the Hundred Days.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. FOUR A“ Court Always Leads to Something” (1816-1825)
Jacques Laffitte funded
Napoleon Bonaparte documented
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“Even the Paris banker Jacques Laffitte was better known as Governor of the Banque de France between 1814 and 1820 and one of Napoleon’s financial backers in the Hundred Days.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. FOUR A“ Court Always Leads to Something” (1816-1825)
Élie, duc de Villèle did_business_with
Jacques Laffitte documented
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“In the wake of the conversion fiasco, the French premier made a concerted effort to direct government business back to James’s rivals in Paris, organising Laffitte and the Receivers-General into a syndicate to undertake a loan to Haiti…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. FOUR A“ Court Always Leads to Something” (1816-1825)
Barings met_with
Jacques Laffitte documented
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“Yesterday Laffitte asked me to come and see him. Baring came to see him and gave clear explanations that he could not possibly make [the loan] with us.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. FIVE “Hue and Cry” (1826-1829)
Rothschild family did_business_with
Jacques Laffitte documented
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“But the Rothschilds were still determined to handle the loan, and fought a hard battle for control against the Bavarian banker d’Eichthal and the Spaniard Aguado.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. NINE The Chains of Peace (1830-1833)
Jacques Laffitte did_business_with
Diego Velázquez documented
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“...more than three times more than the banker Aguado had paid for it just six years before.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWELVE Love and Debt
James Mayer de Rothschild did_business_with
Jacques Laffitte documented
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“James committed the Rothschilds to share all Spanish financial business with a consortium of Paris bankers led by the Spaniard Aguado.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THIRTEEN Quicksilver and Hickory (1834-1839)
Nathan Mayer Rothschild did_business_with
Jacques Laffitte documented
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“James committed the Rothschilds to share all Spanish financial business with a consortium of Paris bankers led by the Spaniard Aguado.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THIRTEEN Quicksilver and Hickory (1834-1839)
James Mayer Rothschild did_business_with
Jacques Laffitte documented
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“Only by offering Aguado a new agreement to share any future loan was James able to avert a costly defeat in the courts.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THIRTEEN Quicksilver and Hickory (1834-1839)
Jacques Laffitte did_business_with
Rothschild family documented
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“Of all the threats to their position, the biggest was probably posed by the banker Aguado, who…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THIRTEEN Quicksilver and Hickory (1834-1839)
Jacques Laffitte founded
Société Commanditaire de l’Industrie documented
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“But the various projects like the one instigated by Laffitte in 1825 (the Société Commanditaire de l’Industrie) foundered because of government opposition.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. FIFTEEN “Satan Harnessed”: Playing at Railways (1830-1846)
Jacques Laffitte did_business_with
France documented
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“Aguado offered “ to underwrite it at 97.55%, a consortium headed by Mallet Fréres offered 98%, the Syndicat des Receveurs-Généraux offered 100%, and the Rothschilds—102.721%4%.…”
source: book — The Rise of the House of Rothschild, 1770-1830 · p.400
Jacques Laffitte worked_for
France documented
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“Last night Laffitte said that war was less likely now than ever, and that everything possible will be done to avoid it.…”
source: book — The Rise of the House of Rothschild, 1770-1830 · p.424