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...report would recommend, the correspondents were told, a "national moratorium" (postponement of payments) on all foreign obligations of Brazil's Na tional and State Governments. Sir Otto, although Vice Governor of the Bank of England, went to Brazil to oblige her chief British bankers, the House of Rothschild. He did not go at the invitation of the Brazilian Government. When cables screeching "Niemeyer Moratorium" reached London last week the House of Rothschild, startled, cabled Sir Otto. He rushed around to the Brazilian Treasury. Later he released with Treasury confirmation a denial that Brazil will declare a moratorium. What else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Nations Must Live | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

...finances were officially stabilized by the League of Nations. There was even talk that Austria might have to place herself under League fiscal tutelage again. Cause of the crisis was the near failure of Osterreichische Kreditanstalt, the great Vienna bank founded 86 years ago by the House of Rothschild. On its board of directors today sit representatives of the Bank of England, Manhattan's Guaranty Trust Co., Schneider & Cie of Paris, M. M. Warburg & Co. of Hamburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Black Week | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

Mighty Mendelssohn. The House of Rothschild is not so great in Germany today as the House of Mendelssohn. Bankers to the House of Romanov up to 1914, Mendelssohn & Co. suffered temporary eclipse when Germany declared war on Russia, later emerged more potent than before. Sixty-five years old, tall, clean-shaven and of impressive mien, Franz von Mendelssohn did not go to Washington last week. He addressed the congress, whose president he will be next year, from Berlin. "My voice," said Mighty Mendelssohn, "as that of a single individual coming across the ocean, is weak and feeble. But I remind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Universal Crisis | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

...only $32,000,000 was loaned to Germany last week, at 6½%. England, Holland, Switzerland, Sweden and the U. S. participated with Goodwill Lender France. Manhattan's Lee, Higginson & Co. head the loaning consortium. Jewish éclat is furnished notably by Mendelssohn & Co. of Amsterdam, N. M. Rothschild & Sons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Loan | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

...Belgium named as her new Ambassador to the U. S. last week M. Paul May. "M. May," exulted the Jewish Telegraph Agency, "will be the first Jewish ambassador in Washington since the Marquess of Reading represented England here during the World War. M. May is married to a Rothschild." He is at present Belgian Minister to Brazil. ∙Recently returned to Germany after conferences with U. S. financiers and a chat with President Hoover, famed Dr. Hjalmar Schacht expressed a most significant opinion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Stabilization of Armaments | 12/22/1930 | See Source »

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