Rothschild branches battling over use of name




Swiss private bank Edmond de Rothschild Group is threatening legal action against another family business, Paris-Orleans, which is renaming itself Rothschild & Co.,


The Telegraph

reported.

Rothschild & Co. is an Anglicized version of the name Rothschild et Cie., which is already in use in France, the report noted.

Swiss private bank Edmond de Rothschild Group is threatening legal action against another family business, Paris-Orleans, which is renaming itself Rothschild & Co.,


The Telegraph

reported.

Rothschild & Co. is an Anglicized version of the name Rothschild et Cie., which is already in use in France, the report noted.


Edmond de Rothschild is a minority shareholder in Paris-Orleans and opposed the name change, which was backed by 87.1% of shareholders, the


Telegraph


article said.


According to the report, Edmond de Rothschild Group contents that each of the family businesses must have a distinguishing element to its name. (Source:


The Telegraph


, Sept. 25, 2015.)

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