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Lazard

Lazard Inc. (formerly known as Lazard Ltd and Lazard Frères & Co.) is a multinational financial advisory and asset management firm that is headquartered in the United States. The firm engages in investment banking, asset management and other financial services, primarily with institutional clients. It is the world's largest independent investment bank…

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Founded
July 12, 1848; 178 years ago (1848-07-12) New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Founders
Alexandre Lazard · Lazare Lazard · Simon Lazard
Industry
Financial services
Headquarters
30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York City, U.S.
AUM
US$254 billion (2025)
Formerly
Lazard Ltd · Lazard Frères & Co.

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related to Books · 37
Lazard → American Business, André Meyer, Banquiers, Cary, Charles, Co, Cohan, Deux Mondes, Doubleday, Dynasties, Fayard, Financier, Geisst, Great Wall Street Money, Guy, Inside, ISBN, Lazard Frères, Lock-gray-alt-2, Lock-green
related to Early years · 25
Lazard → Alexandre, Alexandre Lazard, By, California, Co, Elie, France, French, Gold Rush, In, Lazard Frères, Lazare Lazard, London, Louisiana, Maurice, New Orleans, New York, On July, Paris, San Francisco
related to The Three Houses of Lazard · 15
Lazard → American, André Meyer, Felix Rohatyn, France, French, George Blumenthal, Houses, In, Lazard Frères, Meyer, Noted, The Lazard, United Kingdom, United States, World War II
related to A unified firm · 11
Lazard → Bruce Wasserstein, CEO, David-Weill, In, IPO, Lazard Capital Markets, Lazard LLC, Meyer, Michel David-Weill, Under, Wasserstein
related to Board of directors · 8
Lazard → August, Howe, Jr, Lazard's, Michelle JarrardIris KnoblochPeter HarrisonDmitry, OrszagDan SchulmanKathy ElsesserAnn-Kristin AchleitnerStephen, Peter, Shevelenko
related to Asset management · 6
Lazard → CEO, Christopher Hogbin, In December, Lazard Asset Management, Lazard's, The
related to Past chairmen · 6
Lazard → Alexandre Lazard, Alexandre WeillDavid David-WeillPierre David-WeillAndré, Jacobs, Lazare Lazard, MeyerMichel David-WeillKen CostaBruce WassersteinKenneth, Simon Lazard
see also · 6
Lazard → List, Mont Royal Tunnel, Montreal, Renamed, Station, Val-Royal
Key people · 4
Lazard → Christopher Hogbin (CEO, Lazard Asset Management), Dan Schulman (Lead Independent Director), Peter R. Orszag (CEO and Chairman), Raymond J. McGuire (President)
related to External links · 4
Lazard → Asset ManagementBusiness, GoogleSEC, Lazard Inc, Official

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LazardAUMUS$254 billion (2025)1.00infobox
LazardFormerlyLazard Ltd1.00infobox
LazardFormerlyLazard Frères & Co.1.00infobox
LazardFoundedJuly 12, 1848; 178 years ago (1848-07-12) New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.1.00infobox
LazardFoundersAlexandre Lazard1.00infobox
LazardFoundersLazare Lazard1.00infobox
LazardFoundersSimon Lazard1.00infobox
LazardHeadquarters30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York City, U.S.1.00infobox
LazardIndustryFinancial services1.00infobox
LazardKey peoplePeter R. Orszag (CEO and Chairman)1.00infobox
LazardKey peopleChristopher Hogbin (CEO, Lazard Asset Management)1.00infobox
LazardKey peopleDan Schulman (Lead Independent Director)1.00infobox
LazardKey peopleRaymond J. McGuire (President)1.00infobox
LazardNet incomeUS$237 million (2025)1.00infobox
LazardNumber of employees3,309 (2025)1.00infobox
LazardOperating incomeUS$328 million (2025)1.00infobox
LazardProductsFinancial services1.00infobox
LazardProductsInvestment banking1.00infobox
LazardProductsInvestment management1.00infobox
LazardRevenueUS$3.10 billion (2025)1.00infobox
LazardTotal assetsUS$4.94 billion (2025)1.00infobox
LazardTotal equityUS$874 million (2025)1.00infobox
LazardTraded asNYSE: LAZ (Class A)1.00infobox
LazardTraded asRussell 1000 component1.00infobox
LazardTraded asS&P 600 component1.00infobox
LazardTypePublic1.00infobox
LazardWebsitelazard.com1.00infobox

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