Realignment

With Dr. Christian Olearius joining the bank as a personally liable partner, the strategic realignment begins: the bank expands its services with attractive business areas. The bank is renamed into M.M.Warburg & CO.

1986    Dr. Christian Olearius joins the bank as a partner and becomes spokesman for the personally liable partners; the strategic realignment of the bank begins.

1987    M.M.Warburg Invest Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mbH in Frankfurt am Main is established.

1988    A representative office in New York is opened.

1989    The investment trust M.M.Warburg-LuxInvest S.A. in Luxembourg is established.

1990    The office in Berlin opens after the end of the GDR.

1991    The bank assumes its original name, M.M.Warburg & CO.

1993    M.M.Warburg & CO Vermögensverwaltungs-AG in Zurich is established.

1994    The Behne Group, later renamed HIH Hamburgische Immobilien Handlung, is acquired; the legal form is changed to a partnership limited by shares and equity capital is increased to 243.43 million euros.

1995    M.M.Warburg & CO Hypothekenbank, M.M.Warburg & CO Schiffahrtstreuhand, and M.M.Warburg & CO Assekuranzmakler are established.