Overall impact
D (33)

Commentary

Lazard is a below-average overall performer. With a 'D' rating of 32.8 for overall impact (bottom 25% of all companies), Lazard ranks 24th out of 29 industry peers, behind T Rowe Price, Voya, Cannae and 20 others, and ahead of KKR, Athene, Carlyle and 2 others. On top material causes for Lazard's industry (Financial Services), Lazard performs poorly in Quality Lifelong Education (37.9 score), Affordable, Safe Housing (23.3), Terrestrial Biodiversity (16.7) and 13 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score. Lazard did not receive an 'A' rating on any cause.
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Company
Founded
1848
Employees
3,279
Sector
Financials
Industry
Capital Markets
Sub-industry
Investment Banking & Brokerage
SASB industry
Investment Banking & Brokerage
Headquarters
Ny, United States
Share classes
LAZ
Mission
To serve clients. From our beginning, this basic premise has shaped our culture and structure.
Description
Lazard, Inc. operates as a financial advisory and asset management firm in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates in two segments, Financial Advisory and Asset Management. The Financial Advisory segment offers financial advisory services, such as mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, shareholder, sovereign, geopolitical, and other strategic advisory services, as well as restructuring and liability management, and capital raising and placement services. This segment offers its services to corporate, partnership, institutional, government, sovereign, and individual clients to various industry areas, including consumers and retail; financial institutions; financial sponsors; healthcare and life sciences; industrials; media, entertainment, and sports; power, energy, and infrastructure; real estate; technology; and telecom and digital infrastructure. The Asset Management segment offers a range of investment solutions; investment and wealth management services in equity and fixed income strategies; asset allocation strategies; and alternative investments and private equity funds to corporations, public funds, sovereign entities, endowments and foundations, labor funds, financial intermediaries, and private clients. Lazard, Inc. was incorporated in 1848 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Lazard, based on its industry sub-industry Investment Banking & Brokerage. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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