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| 1873 |
Charles D. Barney opens his brokerage firm.
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| 1892 |
Edward B. Smith opens his investment banking firm.
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| 1910 |
Arthur, Herbert and Percy Salomon start their own
securities business.
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| 1937 |
The firms of Barney and Smith merge to
form Smith Barney & Co. |
| 1964 |
Smith Barney Asset Management is established.
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| 1976 |
Smith Barney & Co. acquires Harris,
Upham & Co. and becames known as Smith |
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Barney, Harris Upham & Co. |
| 1987 |
Smith Barney, Harris Upham & Co. acquired by Primerica
Corp.
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| Late1980s |
Hutton acquired by Shearson Lehman Brothers. |
| 1993 |
Primerica Corp. acquires brokerage and asset management
operations of Shearson
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Lehman Brothers, combines it with Smith
Barney businesses to form Smith Barney |
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Shearson. |
| 1993 |
Travelers Corp. acquires Primerica Corp. to form Travelers
Group Inc. Smith Barney
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Shearson becames a wholly owned subsidisry
of Travelers Group Inc. |
| 1994 |
Smith Barney Shearson changes name to Smith
Barney |
| 1997 |
Travelers Group acquires Salomon Inc. and combines
it with Smith Barney Holdings
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Inc. |
| 1998 |
Citicorp merged with Travelers
Group Inc. to form Citigroup - the world's largest |
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financial services company. Smith Barney
Asset Management is part of Citigroup Asset |
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Management, a member of Citigroup. |
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