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Gruntal & Co. was a boutique investment banking and brokerage firm based in New York City. Prior to its acquisition in 2002, the firm was among the oldest independent investment banking houses in the U.S.〔 Gruntal's brokerage business included more than 620 account executives across more than 30 locations throughout the U.S. The firm managed in excess of $19 billion of assets on behalf of its clients through its private client wealth management business. Additionally, the firm had a well-regarded investment banking, equity research as well as sales and trading operations. Gruntal, which was headquartered in New York City was a member of the New York Stock Exchange and the National Association of Securities Dealers. In 2002, Ryan Beck, a New Jersey-based investment banking firm, announced the acquisition of the bulk of the operations Gruntal.〔(Ryan, Beck To Acquire Bulk of Gruntal ). New York Times, April 23, 2002〕 Following the acquisition, the Gruntal name which had been used since the early 1900s was retired. The firm, which had already been struggling to compete with the bulge bracket investment banks suffered the temporary loss of its headquarters after the September 11 attacks. The firm was located at 1 Liberty Plaza, across the street from the World Trade Center. Gruntal had already been eliminating certain businesses, including its corporate bond trading department in July 2001.〔(GRUNTAL CLOSES ITS CORPORATE BOND TRADING BUSINESS ). New York Times, July 27, 2001 〕 In 2007, Ryan Beck & Co. was sold to Stifel Financial.〔(Stiefel Financial to Buy Ryan Beck ). New York Times, January 9, 200〕 ==References== *(Gruntal & Co. Company History ). Funding Universe *(Gruntal's Herzfeld Tie Unites Venerable Firms ). New York Times, September 10, 1985 *(Financial Concern Might Buy Gruntal ). New York Times, June 25, 1987 *(Home Group Adding Gruntal ). New York Times, June 26, 1987 *(Gruntal Buying Moseley Unit ). New York Times, November 10, 1987 *(Long Island Q&A: Howard Silverman; A Financial Business Casts a Vote of Confidence for the Island ). New York Times, July 10, 1994 *(Gruntal Agrees To Fraud Fine As U.S. Indicts Former Official ). New York Times, April 10, 1996 *(Gruntal Executives to Lead Leveraged Buyout of Firm ). New York Times, February 26, 1997 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「Gruntal & Co.」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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