Lazard
Lazard is a global financial advisory and asset management firm that provides services to corporations, governments, and institutions. The firm operates out of offices in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, with its primary corporate headquarters located in Hamilton, Bermuda, and its principal executive offices in New York City.
Brand Identity Data
HQ Country
United Kingdom
HQ City
New York City
Founded
1848
EU Headquartered
No
EU Manufactured
No
Ownership Type
public
Stock Exchange
NYSE
Tax Domicile
BM
Ultimate Parent
Lazard, Inc.
CLOUD Act Exposure
Yes ⚠️
GDPR Status
compliant
Carbon Neutral
false
B Corp Certified
No
Repair / Recycling
No
Ethical Certifications
None verified
Verified on October 15, 2026
Corporate Lineage
1848
Founding
The Lazard brothers established the firm as a dry goods business in New Orleans.
2005
IPO
Lazard completed its initial public offering and became a publicly traded company on the NYSE.
2023
Corporate Reincorporation
Lazard changed its jurisdiction of incorporation from Delaware to Bermuda.