Bid 'em up big time
5 May 2005

The investment bank sold $1.8bn of securities, ending 157 years of family control and putting the wily Wasserstein in control. Setting aside Lazard’s investment prospects which are shaky Wasserstein has proven why he is one of the world s greatest dealmakers.
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