Stonehage Fleming

	Stonehage Fleming Stonehage Fleming was formed in 2014, when Fleming Family & Partners, the family office run by family members of banking pioneer Robert Fleming, merged with Stonehage, an international family office. The Group manages assets worth more than £16.9bn and employs over 900 people across 19 offices and 14 geographies. Stonehage Fleming's headquarters are located in Jersey with other offices are located in London, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Switzerland, Israel, Luxembourg, South Africa, the US and Canada. Stonehage was set up in 1976, originally assisting South African families that were migrating from South Africa during the country's apartheid regime. It provides a wide range of financial services, including operating as adviser, fiduciary and investment manager. History Fleming traces its origins back to 1873 when Dundee-born financier Robert Fleming founded merchant bank Robert Fleming & Co. Robert Fleming had amassed a large personal fortune investing in the American rai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Robert Fleming (financier) Robert Fleming (17 March 1845 – 31 July 1933) was a Scottish financier and philanthropist. He was the founder of merchant bank Robert Fleming & Co. Early life Robert Fleming was born in 1845 in Dundee. His father was a bookkeeper. Career Fleming got his start at the age of 13 working for local textile firm, Messrs Edward Baxter and Son. By 21, he was Edward Baxter's private clerk. In time, Fleming had learned enough about investment procedures from Baxter to oversee the firm's American holdings. Fleming launched the Scottish American Investment Trust in 1873, the first of the Scottish investment trusts. He went on to become an international financier in London, establishing the investment bank that bore his name for more than a century and out of which the Fleming Collection of Scottish art and the Fleming Collection Gallery was born. A contemporary of J. P. Morgan and a close business associate and friend of Jacob Schiff of Kuhn, Loeb & Co., Fleming was widely known and re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Caledonia Investments Caledonia Investments plc is an investment trust company based in London, England. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Operations Caledonia is a self-managed investment trust. It takes significant holdings in listed equities, private companies and funds. Taking a long term investment approach, Caledonia Investments is a value investor with a global outlook. David Stewart is the chairman and Will Wyatt the chief executive. History The company which became Caledonia Investments was incorporated in 1928 as the ''Foreign Railways Investment Trust Ltd''. It was acquired by the Cayzer family in 1951 to hold their diverse interests and was renamed ''Caledonia Investments Ltd''. In 1955 Caledonia acquired the Cayzer family's interest in the '' British & Commonwealth Shipping Co. Ltd'', formed out of the merger of ''Clan Line'' (started by the Cayzer family in 1881) and ''Union-Castle Line The Union-Castle Line was a British shippin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	1873 Establishments Events January–March * January 1 Japan adopts the Gregorian calendar. The California Penal Code goes into effect. * January 17 – American Indian Wars: Modoc War: First Battle of the Stronghold – Modoc Indians defeat the United States Army. * February 11 – The Spanish Cortes deposes King Amadeus I, and proclaims the First Spanish Republic. * February 12 Emilio Castelar, the former foreign minister, becomes prime minister of the new Spanish Republic. The Coinage Act of 1873 in the United States is signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant; coming into effect on April 1, it ends bimetallism in the U.S., and places the country on the gold standard. * February 20 The University of California opens its first medical school in San Francisco. British naval officer John Moresby discovers the site of Port Moresby, and claims the land for Britain. * March 3 – Censorship: The United States Congress enacts the Comstock Law, making it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Fleming Family Fleming may refer to: Places Australia * Fleming, Northern Territory, a town and a locality Canada * Fleming, Saskatchewan * Fleming Island (Saskatchewan) Egypt * Fleming (neighborhood), a neighborhood in Alexandria Greenland * Fleming Fjord Italy * Fleming (Rome), a neighborhood United States * Fleming, Colorado * Fleming, Georgia * Fleming, Indiana * Fleming, Kansas * Fleming, Kentucky, a predecessor of Fleming-Neon, Kentucky, in Letcher County * Fleming County, Kentucky * Fleming, Missouri * Fleming, New York * Fleming, Ohio People * Fleming (surname) * Flemings, demonym for the Flemish people of Flanders, Belgium * Clan Fleming, a Scottish clan Other uses * Fleming (crater), a lunar crater * Fleming Building, a building in Des Moines, Iowa, United States * Fleming College, a college in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada * Fleming Companies, Inc, an American food supply company * , more than one United States Navy ship * '' Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]