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Bank Lambert

Former Belgian bank

The Banque Lambert (French pronunciation: [bɑ̃k lɑ̃bɛʁ]) was a significant family-controlled bank in Belgium, with roots going back to 1835 and long associated with the Rothschilds. It merged in 1975 with the Bank of Brussels to form Bank Brussels Lambert, which itself was acquired in 1998 by ING Group.2 It was founded by Samuel Lambert and Rothschild banking family of France.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1831Founded1

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Brussels Banque lambert Statue
Photo: Boubloub, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Banque Lambert (French pronunciation: [bɑ̃k lɑ̃bɛʁ]) was a significant family-controlled bank in Belgium, with roots going back to 1835 and long associated with the Rothschilds. It merged in 1975 with the Bank of Brussels to form Bank Brussels Lambert, which itself was acquired in 1998 by ING Group.2

The story

Founded by Rothschild banking family of France and Samuel Lambert in 1831.1

Leadership

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Board members and other officers (4)

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by Bank Brussel Lambert1

Timeline

  1. 1831Founded Founded1

Sources

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