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The lion statues of HSBC Main Building in Hong Kong, nicknamed "Stephen" (left) and "Stitt" (right) after two of the bank's managers Various headquarters and branch buildings of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (and later the HSBC Group) feature a pair of lion sculptures.
On October 31, 1994, Fidelity Southern Corporation began trading on NASDAQ under the symbol "LION." [citation needed] Fidelity Bank acquired Decatur First Bank in 2011, the Security Exchange Bank in 2012, The Bank of Georgia in 2015, and American Enterprise Bank in 2017. [6] [7] In July 2019, Ameris Bancorp merged with Fidelity Bank. [8] [9]
LionTree LLC is an American boutique investment and merchant bank that has a focus on industries related to technology, media and telecommunications (TMT). [2] [3] Although the firm is based in the United States, it also has a significant presence in Europe. [3] LionTree also has a media company called Kindred Media. [2] [4]
The Lion park has been criticised for allowing lion petting [16] and for supplying lions to the canned lion industry. [15] He has also been criticised by many in the conservation community, members of whom state that experiences which expressly bring people and lions together on "walks" are risky because of the unpredictable nature of the wild ...
The Lions NSW Eye Bank in Sydney provides over 350 grafts to the people of NSW each year. [3]The Lions Eye Donation Service Melbourne is a collaboration between The Centre for Eye Research Australia (CERA) of the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, the University of Melbourne, and the Lions Clubs of Victoria and Southern New South Wales.
Apostolic Studios was an American independent recording studio located at 53 East 10th Street in New York City's Greenwich Village.Established in 1967 by John Townley, Apostolic was the first 12-track studio in New York. [1]
The Cowardly Lion's mane was re-created from human hair imported from Italy at a cost of $22,000, and more than twenty-one artisans worked for two years completing the conservation. [12] Comisar's Cowardly Lion costume has been featured in the national media, including on The Oprah Winfrey Show, when it was then valued at $1.5 million. [14]
The lion was originally mounted on the parapet of James Goding's Lion Brewery on the Lambeth bank of the River Thames; Hungerford Bridge spanned the Thames nearby from 1845. The Lion Brewery closed in 1924 and the building was demolished in 1949, to make way for construction of the Royal Festival Hall as part of the Festival of Britain.