THE TICKER MUSEUM NEWS
Museum to Honor Lawrence Summers
and Joe Ricketts at 2017 Gala
The Museum will honor the achievements of financial leaders in both the public and private sectors with two important
awards at its 2017 Gala on Wednesday,
February 1. The Gala is the Museum’s main
annual fundraiser, with proceeds helping
to support all aspects of the Museum’s
efforts to teach the relevance of finance to
everyday life.
The Whitehead Award for Distinguished
Public Service and Financial Leadership
will recognize the significant contributions of Lawrence H. Summers, Former US
Treasury Secretary and President Emeritus
of Harvard University.
The Charles Schwab Financial Innovation Award recognizes individuals who
have introduced new markets or new
financial instruments to our financial system. Joe Ricketts, Founder and Former
Chairman/CEO of TD Ameritrade, will be
honored with this award for his technological innovations in online stock trading.
The 2017 Gala will begin with cocktails
at the Museum at 6:30 p.m. and dinner
at Cipriani Wall Street at 7:45 p.m. Please
contact Jeanne Baker Driscoll, Director
of Development, at jdriscoll@moaf.org or
(212) 908-4694 to reserve a table or seat, or
to make a contribution.
Joe Ricketts
Lawrence Summers
MoAF CORPORATE AND FOUNDATION SUPPORT
The Museum gratefully recognizes the
support of the following corporate
funders during the past year. Their generosity helps advance our commitment to
preserving, exhibiting and teaching the
power and value of American finance.
• Abner Herrman & Brock, LLC
• The Adirondack Trust Company
• The American-Scottish Foundation
• Bank of America Merrill Lynch
• Barrett Asset Management
• Bloomberg Philanthropies
• Briar Foundation
• Capco
• Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP
• CFA Institute
• Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.
• Citigroup
• CME Group
• Consolidated Edison
• Crystal & Company
• Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
• DeWitt Stern
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1971
• Friedman Family Foundation
• Financial Women’s Association
• The Gabelli Funds
• Goldman Sachs
• Healey Family Foundation
• Herzog & Co., Inc.
• The History Factory
• Houlihan Lokey
• ING Americas
• Investopedia
• itBit
• JPMorgan Chase
• Kohlberg, Kravis & Roberts & Co., LP
• Sherry and Alan Leventhal Family
Foundation
• Longhill Charitable Foundation, Inc.
• Magnetar Capital
• Moody’s
• Muriel E. Siebert Foundation
• New York Life
• New York Stock Exchange
• Perella Weinberg Partners
• Peter G. Peterson Foundation
• Point 72 Asset Management LP
• Protiviti
The money-market mutual fund is
born as the prospectus for the Reserve
Fund, created by Bruce Bent and Henry
Brown, becomes effective.
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• Rossoff & Co. LLC
• The Royce Funds
• Saber Partners
• The Sage Foundation
• Saybrook Capital
• Shenkman Capital Management
• Shine Financial Services
• SkyBridge Capital
• Strategas Securities
• Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
• TEGNA
• Third Point LLC
• Tiffany & Co.
• Tishman Speyer
• US Bancorp
• Vested
• Voya Financial
• Wells Fargo & Company
• William Penn Foundation
For information about corporate or
foundation support, please contact
Jeanne Baker Driscoll, Director of
Development at (212) 908-4694 or
jdriscoll@moaf.org.
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1835
Andrew Carnegie is born in Dunfermline,
Scotland. In 1901, he becomes the world’s
richest man by selling US Steel to J.P.
Morgan for $400 million