Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.

About Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.

Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. (BBH) is a financial services firm that operates as a private partnership. Its origins date to 1818, and the current firm was formed in 1931 through a merger of Brown Brothers & Co. and Harriman Brothers & Co. The firm organizes its work into two business lines. Investor Services covers custody, accounting, administration, capital market services and operating model solutions. Capital Partners covers wealth management, corporate advisory and banking, investment management and private equity.

The firm's New York presence began in 1825, when it opened its first New York office, which now serves as its global headquarters at 140 Broadway. BBH New York serves many of the firm's Capital Partners and Investor Services clients and is also a hub for its Latin America and South America client service teams. The firm reports 18 offices worldwide as of 2026, including offices in Boston, Chicago and other cities outside New York State.

Practice areas

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