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Horace Finaly (30 May 1871,
Budapest Budapest (, ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It is the ninth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the second-largest city on the Danube river; the city has an estimated population ...
– 19 May 1945, New York City) French banker, was director general of the
Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas The Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas (“Bank of Paris and the Netherlands”), generally referred to from 1982 as Paribas, was a French investment bank based in Paris. In May 2000, it merged with the Banque Nationale de Paris to form BNP Paribas. ...
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Paribas The Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas (“Bank of Paris and the Netherlands”), generally referred to from 1982 as Paribas, was a French investment bank based in Paris. In May 2000, it merged with the Banque Nationale de Paris to form BNP Paribas ...
) between 1919 and 1937. It imposed its policy and philosophy of its business by the enormous power which had directed the bank.


Biography

He was born on 30 May 1871 in
Budapest Budapest (, ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It is the ninth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the second-largest city on the Danube river; the city has an estimated population ...
and studied at the
Lycée Condorcet The Lycée Condorcet () is a school founded in 1803 in Paris, France, located at 8, rue du Havre, in the city's 9th arrondissement. It is one of the four oldest high schools in Paris and also one of the most prestigious. Since its inception, var ...
and passed a law degree in Paris University. He died in New York on 19 May 1945, but his remains are to
Père Lachaise Cemetery Père Lachaise Cemetery (french: Cimetière du Père-Lachaise ; formerly , "East Cemetery") is the largest cemetery in Paris, France (). With more than 3.5 million visitors annually, it is the most visited necropolis in the world. Notable figures ...
in Paris, not far from where he was one of the gentlemen of the time.


See also

*
J. P. Morgan John Pierpont Morgan Sr. (April 17, 1837 – March 31, 1913) was an American financier and investment banker who dominated corporate finance on Wall Street throughout the Gilded Age. As the head of the banking firm that ultimately became known ...
(1837–1913) *
Henri Deterding Henri Wilhelm August Deterding, KBE (19 April 1866 – 4 February 1939) was one of the first executives of the Royal Dutch Petroleum Company and was its general manager for 36 years, from 1900 to 1936, and was also chairman of the combined Royal D ...
(1866–1939)


References

* Alfred Colling, ''Banque et banquiers : de Babylone à Wall Street'', Paris, Plon, 1962,
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* Horace Finaly, the banker, from 1871 to 1945. Bussière, Eric. *
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* Jean-Claude Daumas, Alain Chatriot, Danièle Fraboulet, Hervé Joly (dir.), ''Dictionnaire historique des patrons français, ''Paris, Flammarion, 2010''.''


External links


Horace Finaly, a banker who made his mark

BNP Paribas – History: two centuries of banking

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Horace Finaly, an exceptional banker – Banque Paribas' history

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