investment bank
Americannoun
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Origin of investment bank
First recorded in 1920–25
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“He’s had misses, but that doesn’t stop him from going to bat,” said Lloyd Greif, president and chief executive of Greif & Co., a Los Angeles-based investment bank.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Bank of America also has a big investment bank and a broader franchise than Goldman, including the country’s No. 1 consumer bank and the No. 2 wealth management platform in Merrill.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The investment bank collapsed in 2008, triggering a global financial crisis.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Many investors and bankers said Rothschild had the best chance because Maduro’s government had already hired the European investment bank in 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
He worked in an investment bank back that way, he said, tilting his head in the direction of South Station.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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