How Old Is Your Firm ? (Updated)
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Detailed below are the dates when several firms (or their predecessor firms) were founded:
1472 - Monte dei Paschi di Siena
1590 - Berenberg Bank
1672 - C Hoare & Co
1690 - Barclays Bank
1695 - Bank of Scotland
1720 - Fortis
1727 - Royal Bank of Scotland
1747 - UBS
1765 - Lloyds TSB
1769 - Rothschild
1783 - Man Group
1784 - The Bank of New York Mellon
1789 - Sal. Oppenheim jr. & Cie KGaA
1792 - Charles Stanley
1792 - State Street
1794 - Bank of America
1799 - JPMorgan Chase
1804 - Schroders
1812 - Citigroup
1817 - Bank of Montreal
1817 - Westpac
1823 - Cazenove
1824 - ABN AMRO
1832 - ScotiaBank
1832 - WestLB
1848 - Lazard
1850 - Lehman Brothers
1850 - Rabobank
1855 - TD Bank
1856 - Credit Suisse
1863 - Standard Chartered
Royal Bank of Canada - 1864
1865 - HSBC
1867 - CIBC
1868 - Foreign & Colonial
1869 - Goldman Sachs
1870 - Deutsche Bank
1872 - Dresdner Bank ( although Kleinwort dates back to 1786)
1876 - Panmure Gordon
1879 - Wachovia
1885 - Merrill Lynch
1889 - KBC Group
1889 - Northern Trust
1902 - Daiwa Securities
1919 - AIG
1923 - Bear Stearns
1925 - Nomura Holdings
1935 - Morgan Stanley
1945 - Cantor Fitzgerald
1952 - National Bank of Kuwait
1962 - Jefferies & Co
1986 - ICAP
1988 - BlackRock
1991 - Collins Stewart
2000 - New Star Asset Management
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