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BHF Bank, full name Berliner Handels- und Frankfurter Bank was a German bank formed in 1970 by merger between the Berliner Handels-Gesellschaft and Frankfurter Bank, both founded in the 1850s. It was initially named Berliner Handels-Gesellschaft – Frankfurter Bank ( lit.
The British Heart Foundation was founded in 1961 by a group of medical professionals who were concerned about the increasing death rate from cardiovascular disease. They wanted to fund extra research into the causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of heart and circulatory diseases. [7] BHF-funded clinical research
The Frankfurter Bank was a German bank founded in 1854 in Frankfurt, which issued its own banknotes until 1901. On 1 January 1970, it merged with the Berliner Handels-Gesellschaft to form Berliner Handels- und Frankfurter Bank , generally referred to as BHF Bank until 2017 and since then as ODDO BHF .
Gustav Mevissen (1815-1899) organized the consortium that established the BHG Former Berliner Handels-Gesellschaft head office complex, Französische Strasse 42-44. The foundation of the BHG in 1856 was inspired by the experience of the Crédit Mobilier in France (est. 1852) and its German emulator the Bank für Handel und Industrie in Darmstadt, or Darmstädter Bank (est. 1853).
[2] Initialism is a type of abbreviation consisting of the initials of each word in a phrase, almost always capitalized, and pronounced separately. In German they are never punctuated. Examples include EU for European Union and DDR for German Democratic Republic. Initialisms are typically found in commercial, government, legal, medical ...
Oddo & Cie was founded in 1967 by Bernard Oddo, a stockbroker in Marseille. [2] In 1987, Philippe Oddo became the managing partner. [3] In 1988, insurer AGF became a minority shareholder. [4] In 1991, Oddo & Cie opened Oddo DV, its subsidiary in Madrid. In 1997, the company acquired Delahaye Finance, [5] a private management specialist firm.
BHF Kleinwort Benson Group (formerly RHJ International) was a French financial services group, formerly listed on the Euronext stock exchange in Belgium, [2] with principal activities in wealth management, asset management and merchant banking.
On August 4, 2017, Brighthouse Financial completed its separation from MetLife and began trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange on August 7, 2017, under the symbol "BHF." Upon completion of the separation, MetLife retained a 19.2% stake in the company. [ 3 ]