Finance
Jacob Rothschild, Financier and Philanthropist, Dies at 87
- St James’s Place, RIT among City firms he established
- Granted the Order of Merit by Queen Elizabeth II in 2002
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Jacob Rothschild, the banker and philanthropist who left the family bank to build his own financial empire in the City of London, has died. He was 87.
His family confirmed his death in a statement to the Press Association. No cause was given.