KIDDER PEABODY

Kidder Peabody was a firm providing financial services until it was acquired by PaineWebber in 1994. The company provided investment banking, brokerage and trading services. The company was acquired by General Electric in 1986. After a series of scandals, the firm was sold to Paine Webber in 1994. Kidder, Peabody & Company was founded by Henry Kidder, Francis Peabody and Oliver Peabody and 1865.