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'''Hugo Marx & Company''', founded as '''Marx & Co.''' in [[1900]] by the family of [[Otto Marx]], is an investment banking firm specializing in raising capital for municipal improvements. | '''Hugo Marx & Company''', founded as '''Marx & Co.''' in [[1900]] by the family of [[Otto Marx]], is an investment banking firm specializing in raising capital for municipal improvements. | ||
The company was one of the original tenants in the [[Brown Marx Building]] ([[1906]]), but | The company was one of the original tenants in the [[Brown Marx Building]] ([[1906]]), but later moved to 711 [[29th Street South]] in [[Lakeview]]. The President is [[V. Hugo Marx III]], grandson of the founder. [[V. Hugo Marx Jr]] continued to work every day until the company closed in January [[2009]], shortly before his death. | ||
[[V. Hugo Marx IV]] is an associate with the firm, and [[Linda Marx]] works as the company's receptionist. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
* "Hugo Marx & Company." (January 2007) Birmingham Then & Now Special Promotion. ''Birmingham Magazine''. Vol. 47, No. 1, p. 135 | * "Hugo Marx & Company." (January 2007) Birmingham Then & Now Special Promotion. ''Birmingham Magazine''. Vol. 47, No. 1, p. 135 | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Former investment banks]] | ||
[[Category:1900 | [[Category:1900 establishments]] | ||
[[Category:2009 disestablishments]] | |||
[[Category:Brown Marx Building]] | |||
[[Category:29th Street South]] | [[Category:29th Street South]] | ||
Revision as of 17:22, 6 May 2023
Hugo Marx & Company, founded as Marx & Co. in 1900 by the family of Otto Marx, is an investment banking firm specializing in raising capital for municipal improvements.
The company was one of the original tenants in the Brown Marx Building (1906), but later moved to 711 29th Street South in Lakeview. The President is V. Hugo Marx III, grandson of the founder. V. Hugo Marx Jr continued to work every day until the company closed in January 2009, shortly before his death.
V. Hugo Marx IV is an associate with the firm, and Linda Marx works as the company's receptionist.
References
- "Hugo Marx & Company." (January 2007) Birmingham Then & Now Special Promotion. Birmingham Magazine. Vol. 47, No. 1, p. 135