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Dates: during 1920-1929
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What Wall Street delicately terms a "combination of interests," what on other thoroughfares would more bluntly be called a merger, last week transpired between the International Acceptance Bank and the Bank of the Manhattan Co., both of Manhattan. The distinction between interest combination and merger lies in the fact that...
The Warburg family derives its name from Warburg, a town in Westphalia, where Warburgs lived as long ago as 1400. At some time during the Sixteenth Century the family moved to Hamburg. Here, in 1798, was founded M. M. Warburg & Co. Since the founding of the Warburg firm-130 years...
Bankers, financiers knew Mr. Warburg in 1908; the U. S. Senate and the U. S. public did not become thoroughly aware of him until 1914, when President Wilson appointed him a member of the first Federal Reserve Board. A Senate Committee on Banking and Currency questioned Mr. Warburg, their inquiries...
The affiliation between the Bank of the Manhattan Co. and International Acceptance is particularly important in the field of international banking. The Bank of the Manhattan Co. has hitherto confined itself chiefly to New York City, where it has built up some 50 branches. International Acceptance, on the other hand...
"He turned aside suddenly from the exciting whirl of business and politics to adore alone, in some inner room, the sensuous harmonies of Spenser. He dallied dangerously with court beauties; and then went to meditate for hours upon the attributes of the Deity in the cold church of St. Paul...