Opening of the high-rise bank tower in Frankfurt am Main designed by Sep Ruf (Bauhaus). It is the highest building

in the city at that time.

Frankfurter Bank is founded as the central bank of Frankfurt.

Carl Fürstenberg joins BHG. Under his leadership,

it becomes one of the leading

banks in Germany.

Berliner Handels- gesellschaft (BHG) is founded at the time

of the economic upturn

in Germany.

Camille Gautier becomes a stockbroker in Marseille.

1849

1966

1854

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A company history going back centuries

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