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'''Blyth, Eastman |
'''Blyth, Eastman Dillon & Co.''' was an [[United States|American]] [[investment bank]]. It was founded in [[San Francisco, California]] in 1914 by [[Charles Blyth]] and [[Dean Witter]], known as Blyth, Witter & Co. until 1924—when Witter left to set up his own brokerage business, [[Dean Witter Reynolds]]. In 1935 [[Charles Mitchell]], former chairman of the [[National City Bank of New York]] and a director of the [[Federal Reserve Bank of New York]], joined the firm to assist in developing its underwriting and distribution businesses, which were intended to complement the company's established West Coast investment banking operation. Blyth & Co. merged with Eastman Dillon Union Securities & Co. in 1972. In 1979, Blyth, Eastman, Dillon & Co. merged with [[Paine Webber]]. |
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Revision as of 13:44, 13 October 2008
Blyth, Eastman Dillon & Co. was an American investment bank. It was founded in San Francisco, California in 1914 by Charles Blyth and Dean Witter, known as Blyth, Witter & Co. until 1924—when Witter left to set up his own brokerage business, Dean Witter Reynolds. In 1935 Charles Mitchell, former chairman of the National City Bank of New York and a director of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, joined the firm to assist in developing its underwriting and distribution businesses, which were intended to complement the company's established West Coast investment banking operation. Blyth & Co. merged with Eastman Dillon Union Securities & Co. in 1972. In 1979, Blyth, Eastman, Dillon & Co. merged with Paine Webber.