Banking families are families that have been involved in banking for multiple generations, generally in the modern era as owners or co-owners of banks, which are often named after their families. Banking families have been important in the history of banking, especially before the 20th century. Banking families have existed and continue to exist in numerous countries.
Antiquity House of Egibi of Mesopotamia Murashu family of Mesopotamia
Modern
FamilyCompaniesPlace of originPrincipal countriesof residenceAguiarBanco BradescoOsascoBrazilAlrajhiAlrajhi BankRiyadhSaudi ArabiaAltovitiFlorenceRepublic of FlorenceAndries Pels & SonsAmsterdamDutch RepublicBarclayBarclaysLondonUKBardiCompagnia dei BardiFlorenceRepublic of FlorenceBaringBarings Bank, Baring Vostok Capital PartnersBremenGermany, UKBerenberg-Gossler-SeylerBerenberg BankAntwerpBelgium, GermanyBordierBordier & CieGenevaSwitzerlandBirlaUCO BankPilaniIndiaBoseCredit Capital Finance, Etonhurst, Lazard CreditCapital, Tamara Capital AdvisorsMumbaiIndiaBotínBanco Santander, BankinterSantanderSpainBrandts HamburgGermany, UK CarriónBanco Popular de Puerto RicoPuerto RicoUnited StatesCerchiValdarno, TuscanyRepublic of FlorenceChigiBanco ChigiSienaRepublic of SienaCliffordClifford, HerefordshireUK, NetherlandsCorsiFlorenceRepublic of FlorenceCouttsCoutts & CompanyLondonUKd’ErlangerErlanger & Sons (later part of Dresdner Bank), Emile Erlanger & Co. (later part of Lloyds TSB)FrankfurtGermany, France, UKEspírito SantoBanco Espírito SantoLisbonPortugalFuggerAugsburgGermanyFinck Merck, Finck & CoMunichGermanyGoldman–SachsGoldman SachsNew YorkUSAGondiFlorenceRepublic of FlorenceGrindlayGrindlays Bank (later part of Standard Chartered)LondonUKHindujaIndusInd Bank, S.P. Hinduja Banque PrivéeMumbaiIndia, UK, Switzerland HoareC. Hoare & CoLondonUKHochstetterHöchstädtGermanyHopeHope & Co. (later part of ABN-Amro)AmsterdamNetherlandsJagat SethNagaurBengal SubahKhannaBridge Capital Advisors, Etonhurst, FiNoble Advisors, Yog Capital AdvisorsDelhiIndia, UK KoçYapı KrediIstanbulTurkeyKotakKotak Mahindra BankMumbaiIndiaLadenburgBankhaus LadenburgMannheimGermanyLazard LazardNew Orleans USALi Bank of East AsiaHong KongHong KongLiechtensteinLGT GroupLiechtenstein Castle, Lower Austria, AustriaPrincipality of LiechtensteinM. Ct.Indian Overseas BankTamil NaduIndiaMaranghi Castellini BaldisseraMediobanca, Castellini & Co. (later part of Banca Barclays Castellini), Banca LombardaMilanItalyMalletRouen, GenevaFrance, SwitzerlandMediciFlorenceRepublic of FlorenceMellonBank of New York MellonPittsburgh, PAUSAMetzler Metzler BankFrankfurtGermanyMilesMiles & Co (later part of NatWest)BristolUKMontaguSamuel Montagu & Co. (later part of HSBC)LondonUKMoreira SallesUnibanco, Itaú UnibancoSão PauloBrazilMorganMorgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan ChaseNew YorkUSAOppenheimSal. Oppenheim, Deutsche BankCologneGermanyOvadiahWadiah CapitalIraqSwitzerland, Panama, Great Britain, Israel OviaZenith BankLagosNigeriaPeruzziFlorenceRepublic of FlorencePictetPictet GroupGeneva Switzerland PrzanowskiSKOK II Credit Union in Warsaw, Bank Polski (today PKO Bank Polski, Bank Śląski (later part of ING Bank Śląski), Bank Dyskontowy (later part of Narodowy Bank Polski)WarsawPolandRockefellerRockefeller Financial Services (Rockefeller & Co), Chase BankCleveland, OH,New York, NYUSARiarioSavonaProvince of SavonaRothschildRothschild & Co (Rothschild Martin Maurel), RIT Capital Partners, Edmond de Rothschild Group (Edmond de Rothschild Heritage, Edmond de Rothschild Foundations) FrankfurtUK, France, SwitzerlandS. Rm. M.Indian BankTamil NaduIndiaSabancıAkbankIstanbulTurkeySafraSafra Group (Banco Safra, J. Safra Sarasin, Safra National Bank of New York)BeirutBrazilSalviatiFlorenceRepublic of FlorenceScaliFlorenceRepublic of FlorenceSchröderSchrodersHamburgGermanySetúbalItaúsa (Banco Itaú, Itaú Unibanco)São PauloBrazilSimonettiRomeItaly, UK, IsraelSinaBankhaus SinaMoscopoleAustrian EmpireSmithSmith's Bank (later part of NatWest)NottinghamUKSolaroAstiItalyStrozziFlorenceRepublic of FlorenceVan De PutVan De Put & Co Private BankersAntwerpBelgiumVan LanschotF. van Lanschot BankiersZundertNetherlandsVillelaItaúsa (Banco Itaú, Itaú Unibanco)São PauloBrazilWallenbergSkandinaviska Enskilda Banken, Investor, Patricia Industries, FAM AB, Wallenberg FoundationsLinköping, Stockholm, LundSwedenWarburgM. M. Warburg & Co., Warburg Pincus, UBSHamburgGermanyWelserAugsburgGermany
See also
Private bank Private banking
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