Siegmund warburg biography of martin

          Siegmund took the greatest interest in people, especially young people; and his liberal and international viewpoint contrasted with the domestic 'little England.

        1. Siegmund took the greatest interest in people, especially young people; and his liberal and international viewpoint contrasted with the domestic 'little England.
        2. A refugee from Hitler's Germany, Warburg rose to become the dominant figure in postwar City of London and one of the architects of European financial.
        3. “If anyone could claim to be the father of the Eurobond market it was Siegmund Warburg,” wrote Niall Ferguson in his biography, 'High financier.
        4. Its progenitor was Siegmund Warburg (), an emigré intellectual and City mould-breaker who would habitually ask job candidates, 'What.
        5. Papers relating to Siegmund Warburg from after his death, includes: Memorandum by Eric Roll regarding a proposed biography of Warburg by Jacques Attali.

          6. “If anyone could claim to be the father of the Eurobond market it was Siegmund Warburg,” wrote Niall Ferguson in his biography, 'High financier..

          Siegmund George Warburg

          German-born English banker (1902–1982)

          Siegmund George Warburg

          Autochrome of Sir Siegmund Warburg with his wife Eva Maria Warburg, by Georges Chevalier, 1926.

          Born(1902-09-30)30 September 1902

          Seeburg, Germany

          Died18 October 1982(1982-10-18) (aged 80)

          London, United Kingdom

          OccupationBanker

          Sir Siegmund George Warburg (30 September 1902 – 18 October 1982) was a German-born Jewish-English banker.

          He was a member of the prominent Warburg family. He played a prominent role in the development of merchant banking.[1]

          Career

          He was born in the village of Seeburg, Germany (today part of Bad Urach), the only child of Georges Siegmund Warburg and his wife, Lucie, who raised young Siegmund on an estate (Uhenfels Castle) in Swabia in South West Germany far away from the main branch of the family, which operated the second largest bank in Hamburg.

          Siegmund had a sincere and deep affection for his mother who taught