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Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. (BBH) is the oldest and largest private bank in the United States.〔 *a "...Brown Brothers, who are the oldest as well as one of the largest private banking concerns in the country..." — ¶ 2 *b "The firm was started in America in 1800 in Baltimore by the original Brown...after starting in general dry goods business..." — ¶ 3 *c "...in 1825 the banking office of the firm was opened in New York City on Pine Street. The firm has been on its present Wall Street site since 1833." — ¶ 3〕〔 *a "...Alex. (Alexander) Brown & Sons (founded 1800), the first and oldest continually operating investment banking firm in the United States." — Notes §, ¶ 1〕 In 1931, the merger of Brown Brothers & Co. (founded in 1818) and Harriman Brothers & Co. formed the current BBH. Brown Brothers Harriman is also notable for the number of influential American politicians, government appointees, and Cabinet members who have worked at the company, such as W. Averell Harriman, Prescott Bush, Robert A. Lovett, Richard W. Fisher, Robert Roosa, and Alan Greenspan. == Overview == Brown Brothers Harriman provides advisory, wealth management, commercial banking, and investor services for corporate institutions and HNWI clients. Alongside commercial banking, the firm provides global custody, foreign exchange, private equity, and merger and acquisitions, investment management for individuals and institutions, personal trust and estate administration, and securities brokerage. Organized as a partnership, BBH has approximately 5,500 staff in 17 offices throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Currently, the firm has 38 partners,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.bbh.com/wps/portal/ourfirm/thepartnership?MOD=AJPERES&ContentCache=NONE )〕 and acts as custodian and administrator for $3.3 trillion and $1.2 trillion in assets, respectively.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.globalcustody.net/brown-brothers-harriman/?MOD=AJPERES&ContentCache=NONE )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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