Among those were members of the Cazenove family, who later left Geneva for the UK seeking wealth and freedom in the City of London.
The company played a major part as advisor in most of Margaret Thatcher's UK Government's privatisation issues in the 1980s.
[6] The post float period did see the company open offices in Frankfurt, Paris and Beijing as well as restructuring its fund management business.
[10] Bernard is a direct descendant of the founder of the firm: he is Philip Cazenove's great-great-great-grandson and his father and great-grandfather were also partners.
[citation needed] Although the firm refused to comment on its relations to the Royal Family, it was widely assumed that it was the appointed stockbroker to Her Majesty The Queen.