Dillon, Read & Co.
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Dillon, Read & Co. was a prominent American investment bank known for its influential role in Wall Street finance during the 20th century.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
financial services company
→
investment bank → |
| acquiredBy |
Travelers Companies
→
surface form:
Travelers Group
|
| acquisitionDate | 1991 → |
| associatedWith |
Republican Party political figures
→
U.S. Treasury leadership through former partners → |
| businessModel |
advisory services
→
merchant banking → securities underwriting → |
| category |
Defunct banks of the United States
→
Investment banks of the United States → |
| country |
United States of America
→
surface form:
United States
|
| dissolved | 1991 → |
| foundedBy | Clarence Dillon → |
| headquartersLocation | New York City → |
| historicalStatus | defunct investment bank → |
| inception | 1921 → |
| industry | investment banking → |
| keyPerson |
Clarence Dillon
→
Douglas Dillon → Nicholas F. Brady → |
| location | New York City → |
| namedAfter | Clarence Dillon → |
| notableAlumnus |
Douglas Dillon
→
Nicholas F. Brady → |
| notableFor |
participation in railroad and industrial reorganizations
→
role in U.S. corporate finance in the 20th century → underwriting major industrial and utility securities → |
| operatedInPeriod | 20th century → |
| partOf | Wall Street → |
| predecessor | William A. Read & Co. → |
| regionServed |
United States of America
→
surface form:
United States
international markets → |
| reputation | prestigious white-shoe investment bank → |
| successor | Smith Barney (via Travelers Group merger) → |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.