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OppenheimerFunds, Inc. was a global asset manager. As of February 28, 2019, the company managed over $260 billion in assets in over 13,000,000 investor accounts. [ 1 ] In May 2019, the company was acquired by Invesco . [ 2 ]
Originally created as Oppenheimer & Company and named for German-American investment broker Max E. Oppenheimer (c. 1899–1964), a Jewish refugee from the Nazis who advised the Synagogue Council of America and worked at a New Hampshire real estate firm, a Bay Area savings and loan association, and Lehman Brothers, [3] Oppenheimer Holdings was founded in 1950 when a partnership was created to ...
Nash joined Oppenheimer & Company in 1951 and became its president in 1974. He was elected chairman in 1979. He was elected chairman in 1979. In 1982, he and business partner Leon Levy sold the company for $163 million, investing $50 million to start the hedge fund , Odyssey Partners.
In 1990, MassMutual acquired Oppenheimer Management Corporation from British and Commonwealth Holdings PLC for $150 million as part of its strategy to diversify into mutual funds management. [ 54 ] In 1993, Concert Capital Management was created as a subsidiary of MassMutual to oversee retirement funds and endowment assets.
In May 2007 the company changed their name to Invesco (initial cap only) PLC, moved its primary stock market listing from the London Stock Exchange to the American NYSE and became domiciled in Bermuda, adopting the name Invesco Ltd. [10] As a result, the company's shares were withdrawn from the FTSE 100 Index and added to the Russell 1000 Index ...
She resigned from Oppenheimer on February 19, 2009, to establish her own firm, Meredith Whitney Advisory Group (MWAG), where she produced company-specific equity research on financial institutions and analyzed the sector's operating environment. [5] In 2013, Whitney de-registered MWAG [6] [7] and started her own hedge fund, Kenbelle Capital LP. [8]
Stephen Robert (born June 13, 1940) [1] is an American financial business executive, academic administrator, and philanthropist. He was Chairman and CEO of Oppenheimer & Co. from 1983 to 1997, and Chancellor of Brown University from 1998 to 2007.
Van Kampen Investments, Inc. (also Van Kampen Funds, Inc. or Van Kampen American Capital) was an American mutual fund company. Formerly independent, it was acquired by Morgan Stanley [ 1 ] in 1996. Most of Morgan Stanley's asset management activities were principally conducted under the Morgan Stanley and Van Kampen brands.