Huth & Co
Other Business Names:
- Huth, Frederick
- Konig Brothers
- British Overseas Bank Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Germany
- Liverpool, Liverpool, Merseyside, North West, England
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
- Spain
Sectors:
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Merchanting & trade, international & inland
General trading & trade
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Financial services
Merchant & investment banking services
Notes:
Established in 1809 by Frederick Huth. Particularly involved in financing merchants trading with Spain, Germany and especially South America where several branches were established. Also branch at Liverpool. 1922 merged with Konig Brothers after encountering heavy losses. c1936 wound up after banking business transferred to British Overseas Bank Ltd.
Publications:
- A London Merchant Banker in Anglo American Trade, 1835-50 by Freedman, Joseph R
- Before the nitrate era. British commission houses and the Chilean economy, 1851-1880 by Mayo, John
- British Textile Trade in South America in the Nineteenth Century by Llorca-Jana, Manuel
- Frederick Huth & Company, 1809-1936. The partial history of a City of London merchant bank by Hawkins, John W
- From Crisis to Crisis. The transformation of merchant banking, 1914-1939 by O'Sullivan, Brian
- Globalization of Merchant Banking before 1850. The case of Huth & Co by Llorca-Jana, Manuel
- Home from the Hill. A biography of Frederick Huth, "Napoleon of the City" by Murray, Andrew J
- Rise of Merchant Banking by Chapman, Stanley D
- Shaping Globalization. London's merchant bankers in the early nineteenth century by Llorca-Jana, Manuel
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Huth, Frederick
- Konig Brothers
- British Overseas Bank Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Germany
- Liverpool, Liverpool, Merseyside, North West, England
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
- Spain
Sectors:
- Merchanting & trade, international & inland General trading & trade
- Financial services Merchant & investment banking services
Notes:
Established in 1809 by Frederick Huth. Particularly involved in financing merchants trading with Spain, Germany and especially South America where several branches were established. Also branch at Liverpool. 1922 merged with Konig Brothers after encountering heavy losses. c1936 wound up after banking business transferred to British Overseas Bank Ltd.Publications:
- A London Merchant Banker in Anglo American Trade, 1835-50 by Freedman, Joseph R
- Before the nitrate era. British commission houses and the Chilean economy, 1851-1880 by Mayo, John
- British Textile Trade in South America in the Nineteenth Century by Llorca-Jana, Manuel
- Frederick Huth & Company, 1809-1936. The partial history of a City of London merchant bank by Hawkins, John W
- From Crisis to Crisis. The transformation of merchant banking, 1914-1939 by O'Sullivan, Brian
- Globalization of Merchant Banking before 1850. The case of Huth & Co by Llorca-Jana, Manuel
- Home from the Hill. A biography of Frederick Huth, "Napoleon of the City" by Murray, Andrew J
- Rise of Merchant Banking by Chapman, Stanley D
- Shaping Globalization. London's merchant bankers in the early nineteenth century by Llorca-Jana, Manuel