| Year |
Event |
| 1798 |
The bank M.M.Warburg & Co. was established. |
| 1867 |
Premises moved to Ferdinandstrasse 75. |
| 1898 |
100th anniversary: from the bill transactions business of this
historical period known as the “Gründungszeit” had grown a renowned private bank with 53
employees. |
| 1905 |
Inclusion in the imperial investment consortium. |
| 1917 |
Carl Melchior entered the bank as the first partner to be a
non-member of the Warburg family. |
| 1938 |
Bank converted to a limited partnership company
(Kommanditgesellschaft) with directors Dr. Rudolf Brinckmann and Paul Wirtz. Dormant equity holding
confiscated from the Warburg family when the war broke out. |
| 1941 |
Bank renamed Brinckmann, Wirtz & Co. |
| 1956 |
Eric M. Warburg (fifth generation), father of the personally
liable partner Max Warburg, enters as co-owner. |
| 1969 |
Bank renamed M.M.Warburg-Brinckmann, Wirtz & Co. |
| 1973 |
Anonymous bank organisation Bank M.M.Warburg-Brinckmann, Wirtz
International established in Luxembourg, as of 1991 M.M.Warburg & CO Luxembourg S.A. |
| 1982 |
Max Warburg entered the bank. |
| 1986 |
Dr. Christian Olearius entered the bank and became spokesman for
the personally liable partners. |
| 1987 |
Investment trust Warburg Invest Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mbH
established in Frankfurt/Main. |
| 1989 |
M.M.Warburg-LuxInvest S.A. established. |
| 1991 |
The bank retakes its original name M.M.Warburg & CO. |
| 1994 |
Takeover of the real-estate company Behne & Partner GmbH and
change of legal form to a KGaA (limited partnership with share capital). |
| 1995 |
The following companies are established: M.M.Warburg & CO
Hypothekenbank AG, M.M.Warburg & CO Schiffahrtstreuhand GmbH and M.M.Warburg & CO
Assekuranz GmbH. |
| 1996 |
M.M.Warburg Bank Schweiz AG established. |
| 1997 |
Acquisition of the bank Hallbaum AG & Co. KG, Hanover. |
| 1998 |
Acquisition of the bank Marcard, Stein & Co GmbH & Co.
KG. |
| 1999 |
Acquisition of 51 % of the bank Carl F. Plump & Co.,
Bremen. |
| 2000 |
Investment company Atalanta Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH & CO
KG established. |
| 2001 |
Establishment of the real estate company Warburg - Henderson
Kapitalanlagegesellschaft für Immobilien mbH in conjunction with Henderson Global Investors,
acquisition of a holding in Hansa Hamburg Shipping International GmbH & Co. KG. |
| 2002 |
Realisation of the holding structure |
| 2003 |
Acquisition of the bank Löbbecke GmbH & Co. KG. |
