Kaufmann, Alsberg & Co.

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Kaufmann, Alsberg & Co. was a trading, investment banking and brokerage firm. Under the leadership of Irwin Guttag, it became a purely trading company.[1] With Guttag at the helm, it was sold to American Savings and Loan of Florida in 1984 for $29 million.[1]

Among its most famous alumnus is Israel Englander, who joined the company in 1970 upon his graduation in 1970. Englander left Kaufmann, Alsberg in 1977.[citation needed]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Miller, Stephen (2005-03-05). "Obituary: Irwin Guttag, 89, Wall Street Maven". The New York Sun.