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Mendelssohn & Co. controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 1938

    Nazi Aryanization and expropriation

    The Nazi regime targeted Mendelssohn & Co. because its owners were Jewish. The bank was stripped of its assets, transferred to Deutsche Bank, and forced to close. Members of the Mendelssohn family were persecuted, dispossessed, and driven into exile.