American International Corporation
American International Corporation was an American investment trust founded in 1915 by Frank Vanderlip.[1] With an initial capitalization of 50 million dollars and located at 120 Broadway in Manhattan, its goals were to invest in foreign companies and projects, especially in China & Russia during France and the United Kingdom's fiscal distress caused by World War I.[2]
References[]
- ^ Roberta, Priscilla. “Frank A. Vanderlip and the National City Bank During the First World War.” In: Essays in Economic and Business History, no. 20 (2002), pp. 145-166.
- ^ Bankers and Diplomats in China 1917-1925: The Anglo-American Relationship 1st Edition by Roberta Allbert Dayer, Frank Cass Publishers, (1981)
External links[]
- American International Corporation records at Yale University (1917). Reports on iron ore and manganese deposits in South Russia, submitted by American International Corporation engineers Charles Rees and M.A. Neeland.
Categories:
- Mutual funds of the United States
- United States financial services company stubs