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Marunouchi headquarters for the Mitsubishi zaibatsu, 1909. Zaibatsu (財閥, lit. ' asset clique ') is a Japanese term referring to industrial and financial vertically integrated business conglomerates in the Empire of Japan, whose influence and size allowed control over significant parts of the Japanese economy from the Meiji period to World War II.
Pages in category "Companies established in the 19th century" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Examples of bank holding companies include JPMorgan Chase & Co., U.S. Bancorp and Citicorp. A bank holding company is a corporate entity that owns a controlling interest in one or more banks.
A holding company is a company whose primary business is holding a controlling interest in the securities of other companies. [1] A holding company usually does not produce goods or services itself. Its purpose is to own stock of other companies to form a corporate group. In some jurisdictions around the world, holding companies are called ...
However, trusts were used in this case because a corporation could not own other companies' stock and thereby become a holding company without a "special act of the legislature". [58] Holding companies were used after the restriction on owning other companies' shares was lifted. Judicature Act 1873 s 11, ‘equity shall prevail’. Indian ...
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Jay Gould also acquired, merged, and organized railroads and telegraph companies in the second half of the 19th century, including Western Union, the Erie Railroad, Union Pacific and the Missouri Pacific Railroad. Later, J. Pierpont Morgan's J.P. Morgan & Co. would