List of investment banks
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The following is a list of investment banks
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[edit] Independent investment banks
Underwriters of securities that are not affiliated with commercial banks.
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[edit] Financial conglomerates
Large financial-services conglomerates combine commercial banking and investment banking, and sometimes insurance. Such combinations were illegal in the United States prior to passage of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999. The name of the bank's investment-bank affiliate is in parentheses where applicable.
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[edit] Other capital markets firms
Brokers, advisory firms, miscellaneous.
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[edit] Former investment banks
- Alex. Brown & Sons (ultimately part of Deutsche Bank, survives as minor business unit)
- Barings (collapsed 1995; assets to ING Bank)
- Dillon, Read & Company (see Clarence Dillon) (ultimately part of UBS AG)
- Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette (bought by Credit Suisse)
- Drexel Burnham Lambert (liquidated 1990)
- First Boston (bought by Credit Suisse)
- Gerard Klauer Mattison (bought by BMO Nesbitt Burns, now Harris Nesbitt)
- Robert Fleming & Co. (bought by JPMorgan Chase)
- H. B. Hollins & Co.
- Halsey, Stuart & Co.(ultimately part of Wachovia)
- Hambrecht & Quist (continues as investment advisor)
- Hambros Bank (bought by Société Générale)
- Harris, Forbes & Co. (ultimately part of First Boston)
- J. & W. Seligman & Co. (investment bank ultimately part of UBS AG; continues as asset manager)
- Kidder, Peabody & Co. (ultimately part of UBS AG)
- Kleinwort Benson (bought by Dresdner Bank)
- Kuhn, Loeb & Co. (ultimately part of Lehman Brothers)
- L.F. Rothschild (ultimately part of C.E. Unterberg, Towbin, with parts to Oppenheimer)(not to be confused with N.M. Rothschild, Rothschild Group; see Rothschild family)
- Lee, Higginson & Co. (liquidated 1932)
- Montgomery Securities (ultimately part of Bank of America)
- Morgan Grenfell (ultimately part of Deutsche Bank)
- Prudential Securities(ultimately part of Wachovia)
- Putnam Lovell(ultimately part of National Bank Financial)
- Robertson, Stephens (Sold to Bank of America in 2002)
- S.G. Warburg & Co (ultimately part of UBS AG)(not to be confused with M.M. Warburg or Warburg Pincus; see Warburg family)
- Salomon Brothers (ultimately part of Citigroup)
- Schroders (investment bank bought by Citigroup; continues as asset manager)
- Soundview Technology Group (ultimately part of Charles Schwab)
- G.H. Walker & Co. (ultimately part of Merrill Lynch)
- Wasserstein Perella (bought by Dresdner Bank)
- White Weld & Co. (bought by Merrill Lynch)
- WIT Capital (bought by Charles Schwab)
[edit] Brokerages
- Dean Witter (became part of Morgan Stanley)
- E. F. Hutton (ultimately part of Citigroup)
- Paine Webber (became part of UBS AG)
- Smith Barney (ultimately part of Citigroup)
