L.F. Rothschild
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This article is about the defunct investment bank founded in 1899. For the UK-based investment bank founded in 1811, known as Rothschild, see N M Rothschild & Sons.
L.F. Rothschild (later known as L.F. Rothschild, Unterberg, Towbin) was a merchant and investment banking firm based in the United States and founded in 1899. The firm collapsed following the 1987 stock market crash.
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Company type | Defunct, acquired |
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Industry | Financial services |
Founded | 1899 |
Founder | Louis F. Rothschild (1869–1957) |
Defunct | 1988 |
Fate | Acquired in 1988 following bankruptcy by Franklin Savings Association |
Headquarters | New York City |
Products | Investment banking, brokerage |
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