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Purchase of Suez Canal Shares

Great Britain · Economy / Banking. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1875Date range
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Chronological records

1875

Lionel de Rothschild25 November 1875

London · Economy / Banking

Rothschild arranges emergency financing enabling Disraeli's Government to purchase the Khedive's Suez Canal shares.

Names involved

Lionel de Rothschild

Provenance

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