Rothschild banking family of France
French banking family
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2023 | Rothschild family announced intention to take Rothschild & Co. private by repurchasing listed shares, valuing the firm at €3.7bn and ending several decades of public listing. |
2022 | Wintrust announced a deal to acquire Rothschild's U.S. asset management arm, which held around $8 billion in assets under management. |
2021 | Benjamin de Rothschild passes away, marking a significant moment in the family's recent history. |
January 2021 | US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene made a controversial Facebook post accusing Rothschild, Inc of using 'space solar generators' to allegedly cause the 2018 Camp Fire in California, spreading a conspiracy theory about the company's involvement in the destructive wildfire. |
2019 | Acquired a stake in Redburn, a global financial services firm providing research and brokerage execution services. |
June 2019 | The Massachusetts Appeals Court in Boston decided to revive von Schönau's lawsuit against Rothschild Bank, acknowledging potential agency of Wilfrid von Plotho for the bank in Switzerland and the USA. |
2018 | Rothschild & Co ranked 1st globally and 1st in Europe by number of completed M&A transactions, maintaining its top position in investment banking advisory. |
2018 | Rothschild & Co and the Edmond de Rothschild Group resolved their long-standing dispute over the use of the family name for branding purposes, ending a period of tension and cross-shareholding between the two branches of the Rothschild family. |
2018 | Sold its trust services division to Richard Martin, a long-time Rothschild executive, to focus more on private banking activities. |
2018 | The Camp Fire occurred in California, which was one of the state's deadliest and most destructive wildfires, later becoming the subject of a conspiracy theory by Marjorie Taylor Greene. |
October 2018 | Rothschild Bank AG was renamed to Rothschild & Co. Bank AG. |
July 2018 | Swiss Financial Market Authority (FINMA) concluded final proceedings against Rothschild Bank AG and Rothschild Trust (Schweiz) AG, finding them in serious breach of money laundering rules related to the 1MDB Malaysian sovereign wealth fund scandal. |
2017 | Emmanuel Macron became President of France and Co-Prince of Andorra; Baron Neuberger of Abbotsbury concluded his term as Lord of Appeal in Ordinary |
2017 | Acquired the family-controlled French private bank Martin Maurel, becoming the leading private bank in France. |
2015 | Parent company Paris Orléans changed its name to Rothschild & Co to match the trade name of the business. |
2014 | Philippine de Rothschild dies, representing another significant loss for the family. |
December 2014 | A final judgment of over US$15 million was entered against Wilfrid von Plotho and his Panamanian offshore company ARA Management. Neither von Plotho nor ARA Management appealed the judgment. |
December 20 2012 | Rothschild Bank AG initiated a lawsuit against client Corinna von Schönau-Riedweg in Switzerland, seeking a declaration of no liability regarding private equity transactions recommended by former employee Wilfrid von Plotho. |
2011 | Rebranded from 'N M Rothschild & Sons' to 'Rothschild & Co.' to demonstrate a new global positioning in the Financial Market. |
2010 | The firm appointed Nigel Higgins as the first non-family member chief executive officer. |
2010 | Jacob Rees-Mogg became a Member of the British Parliament; Liam Byrne concluded his terms at the Home Office and Treasury |
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