First Boston

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First Boston was a prominent U.S. investment bank known for its major role in corporate finance and high-profile mergers and acquisitions during the late 20th century.

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instanceOf financial services company
investment bank
activePeriod late 20th century
businessModel full-service investment bank
clientType corporations
governments
institutional investors
corporateType partnership (historically)
country United States of America
surface form: United States
currencyOfOperation United States dollar NERFINISHED
eraOfProminence 1970s
1980s
1990s
focusArea complex financial transactions
large corporate clients
headquartersLocation New York City
United States of America
surface form: United States
industry financial services
investment banking
knownFor high-profile merger deals
innovative corporate finance structures
languageOfWork English
locationCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
locationType Wall Street firm
notableFor corporate finance advisory
mergers and acquisitions advisory
operatesInSector capital markets
debt markets
equity markets
regulatoryJurisdiction U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission NERFINISHED
reputation major player in U.S. capital markets
prominent Wall Street firm
roleInMarket advisor on hostile takeovers
advisor on leveraged buyouts
lead underwriter for public offerings
service M&A advisory
corporate finance advisory
research
sales and trading
underwriting of securities

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