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Shearson, Hammill & Co. was a Wall Street brokerage and investment banking firm founded in 1902 by Edward Shearson and Caleb Wild Hammill.The firm originally built its business as a stock broker as well as a broker of various commodities, particularly grain and cotton.
The market for financial services evolved dramatically in the post-Civil War era. One of the most significant changes was the emergence of "active investment banking" in which investment bankers influenced the management of client companies through sitting on the finance committees and even directly on the board of directors of those companies. [8]
Investors Diversified Services: Shearson/American Express: 1984 Shearson/American Express: Lehman Brothers, Kuhn, Loeb: Shearson Lehman/American Express: 1987 Primerica: Smith Barney: Primerica: 1987 Union Bank of Switzerland: Phillips & Drew: Union Bank of Switzerland: 1987 TSB Group Plc. Hill Samuel & Co. TSB Group Plc. 1988 Shearson Lehman ...
To make a trade, an investor had to know the current price for the stock. The investor got this from a broker who could find it on his board. If the last trade (or the stock itself) had not made it to the board (or there was no board) the broker telegraphed a request for the price to that firm's "wire room" in New York.
By January 26th, 1998, LPL Financial Services had launched a broker workstation across 2,700 registered representatives. This was a complete front-back office system for stocks, options, mutual funds and annuities, digiTRADE PRO integrates a customized LPL front-end with digiTRADE's trading applications, and will allow LPL's reps to place ...
Nesbitt, Thomson and Company was a Canadian stock brokerage firm that was founded in 1912 by Arthur J. Nesbitt and Peter A. T. Thomson. The firm was headquartered on St. James Street in Montreal, Quebec. [1] In 1987, Nesbitt Thomson was acquired by the Bank of Montreal, with Brian J. Steck appointed as President and CEO. [citation needed]
Brown, the brokerage services division of Deutsche Bank Securities. September 2016 marked a new chapter for Alex Brown Wealth Management when it was officially sold to Raymond James. [6] The company provides a range of advisory, brokerage, research, and investment services to high-net-worth individual investors in the US. It performs research ...
Edwards & Hanly was an American financial services firm established in Hempstead, New York, on January 1, 1951, by a partnership led by Herbert G. Edward, Mortimer G. Hanly, Robert N. Snyder, and Lester Talbot. Throughout its existence it held a seat on the New York Stock Exchange [2] and obtained membership in the American Stock Exchange as