Lazard
Lazard Inc. (formerly known as Lazard Ltd and Lazard Frères & Co.) is a financial advisory and asset management firm that engages in investment banking, asset management and other financial services, primarily with institutional clients. It is the world's largest independent investment bank, with principal executive offices in New York City, Paris and London.
Head office at 30 Rockefeller Plaza | |
| Formerly | Lazard Ltd, Lazard Frères & Co. |
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| Company type | Public company |
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| Industry | Financial services |
| Founded | July 12, 1848 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Founders |
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| Headquarters | Hamilton, Bermuda (incorporation) 30 Rockefeller Plaza New York City, New York, United States (operational) |
Key people | Peter R. Orszag (Chief Executive Officer) Evan Russo (CEO of Asset Management) |
| Products | |
| Revenue | US$2.86 billion (2022) |
| US$517 million (2022) | |
| US$358 million (2022) | |
| AUM | US$216 billion (2022) |
| Total assets | US$5.85 billion (2022) |
| Total equity | US$675 million (2022) |
Number of employees | 3,402 (December 2022) |
| Website | lazard |
| Footnotes / references | |
Lazard was founded in 1848 and operates from 41 cities across 26 countries in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and Central and South America. The firm provides advice on mergers and acquisitions, strategic matters, restructuring and capital structure, capital raising and corporate finance, as well as asset management services to corporations, partnerships, institutions, governments and individuals.