List of loans business of the London House 1818-1945

A list of loans issued by or contracted for by N M Rothschild and N M Rothschild & Sons alone or in partnership is given here, based on Jules Ayer's, A Century of Finance, published privately in 1904, and on internal sources. Download a copy of A Century of Finance here.

• 1818 Prussian Government 5% Loan, £5m
• 1819 British Government 3% Loan, £12m
• 1821 Neapolitan Government 5% Loan, 16m ducats (c.£2m) with C M de Rothschild & figli
• 1822 Prussian Government 5% Loan, £3.5m
• 1822 Russian Government 5% Loan, £6.6m
• 1822 Neapolitan Government Loan, 20m ducats (c.£2.5m), contracted for by C. M Rothschild; subscriptions received by N. M. Rothschild
• 1823 Portuguese Government 5% Loan at the charge of Brazilian Government, £1.5m
• 1823 French Government 5% Loan, f23m (c.£18.5m), contracted for by de Rothschild Frères; London subscriptions received by N. M. Rothschild
• 1824 Austrian Government 5% Loan, £3.1m, with Baring Brothers & Co., and Reid, Irving & Co.
• 1824 Alliance Marine Assurance Company £5m of shares
• 1824 Brazilian Government 5% Loan, £1.7m, with Thomas Wilson & Co.
• 1824 Neapolitan Government 5% Loan, £3.5m
• 1825 Brazilian Government 5% Loan, £2m, the remainder of the original £3m proposed to be raised by the Brazilian Government in 1824
• 1825 Government of the Grand Duchy of Hesse 4% Loan, 6m florins, by all the Rothschild houses
• 1829 British Government Treasury Bills, £3m
• 1829 Brazilian Government 5% Loan, £800,000, with Thomas Wilson & Co.
• 1830 French Government 4% Loan, f80m (c.3.2m)
• 1830 Prussian Government 4% Loan, £3.8m
• 1831 Dutch Government 2½% Loan, £500,000
• 1832 Belgian Government 5% Loan, £3.7m with de Rothschild Frères
• 1833 Greek Government 5% Loan, £2.34m
• 1835 Portuguese Government 3% Loan, £4m
• 1835 Danish Government 5% Loan, £3m
• 1835 West India Loan, £15m
• 1838 Belgian Government 3% Loan, £2.75m
• 1839 United States Bank Loan, £900,000, with de Rothschild Frères
• 1839 British Exchequer Bills, £5.5m
• 1841 French Government 3% Loan, f150m (c.£6m), de Rothschild Frères, with N. M. Rothschild & Sons
• 1844 Belgian Government 2½% Loan, £6.2m, de Rothschild Frères, with N. M. Rothschild & Sons
• 1845 Northern of France Railway, f150m (c.£6m)
• 1845 Lyons, Paris, Lille Valenciennes Railway, f200m (c.£8m)
• 1847 Irish 3% Loan, £8.9m, with Baring Brothers
• 1852 Austrian Government 5% Loan, £3.5m, of which £2.25m reserved for N. M. Rothschild & Sons, the rest reserved for subscription in Frankfurt
• 1852 Brazilian Government 4½% Loan, £1.04m
• 1854 Eastern Railway of France, f62.5m (c.£2.5m)
• 1855 British Government 3% Loan, £16m
• 1855 French Government 4½% or 3½% Loan, f750m (c.£30m)
• 1855 Turkish 5% Loan, £5m
• 1856 British Government 3% Loan, £8.9m
• 1856 Imperial Lombardo Venetian and Central Italian Railway Company, issue of £6m, concessions granted to the Rothschild houses
• 1856 Imperial Lombardo Venetian and Central Italian Railway Company, issue of £3.125m of 156,250 3% obligations
• 1856 British Government 3% Loan, £5.4m
• 1858 Bahia and San Francisco Railway Company, issue of £1.8m
• 1858 Brazilian Government 4½% Loan, £1.5m
• 1859 Austrian Government 5% Loan, £6m
• 1859 Brazilian Government 5% Loan, £503,000
• 1859 San Paulo Railway Company, issue of £2m,with P. Cazenove & Co.
• 1860 Brazilian Government 4½% Loan, £1.37m
• 1862 Russian Government 5% Loan, £15m, with de Rothschild Frères, Paris
• 1863 Brazilian Government 4½% Loan, £3.85m
• 1863 Italian Government 5% Loan, f75m (c.£3m)
• 1865 Brazilian Government 5% Loan, £6.9m
• 1865 San Paulo Railway Company Loan, £200,000 7% debentures
• 1866 South Austrian, Lombardo, Venetian and Central Italian Railway Loan, £6m, with de Rothschild Frères, Paris, and M. A. Rothschild & Söhne, Frankfurt
• 1866 South Austrian, Lombardo, Venetian & Central Italy Railway Loan, £3.6m
• 1868 New South Wales Government 5% Loan, £1m, with the New South Wales Bank
• 1870 Russian 5% Consolidated Railway Bonds, £12m, with de Rothschild Frères
• 1870 Spanish Quicksilver Mortgage 5% Bonds, £2.3m, with de Rothschild Frères
• 1871 Brazilian Government 5% Loan, £3.4m
• 1871 French National 5% Loan, f2,000m (c.£97.5m stock), with Baring Brothers
• 1871 Russian Government 5% Consolidated Bonds, £12m, with de Rothschild Frères
• 1871 South Austrian, Lombardo, Venetian and Central Italy Railway Loan, £15m
• 1872 City of New York 6% Loan, $15m (c.£3.1m)
• 1872 Russian 5% Consolidated Bonds, £15m, with de Rothschild Frères
• 1872 Channel Tunnel Company Limited, £80,000
• 1872 French National Loan, f3,000m (c.£141.5m stock), with Baring Brothers and the Financial Agency of the French Government
• 1873 United States Government 5% Funded Loan, $300m, with Baring Brothers and others
• 1873 Russian Consolidated 5% Bonds, £15m, with de Rothschild Frères
• 1873 Hungarian 6% Treasury Bonds, £7.5m
• 1874 Hungarian 6% Treasury Bonds, £7.5m
• 1875 Brazilian Government 5% Loan, £5.3m
• 1875 New Zealand Immigration and Public Works 4½% Loan, £4m
• 1875 Russian Consolidated 4½% Bonds, £15m,with de Rothschild Frères, authorised to negotiate the sale of £8m
• 1876 United States Government 4½% Funded Loan, $300m (c.£62m), with J. S. Morgan & Co., and Seligman Brothers
• 1877 Hungarian 6% Rentes, £8m
• 1877 United States Government 4% Funded Loan, $700m (c.£143.9m), with J. S. Morgan & Co., Seligman Brothers and Morton, Rose & Co.
• 1878 Egyptian State Domain 5% Loan, £8.5m, with de Rothschild Frères
• 1881 Hungarian 4$ Gold Rentes, £16m
• 1881 The Bengal Central Railway Company Limited, £1m, with Baring Brothers & Co.
• 1882 The Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway Company Limited, £200,000
• 1882 The Bengal and North Western Railway Company Limited, 4% Loan, £2.2m, with Baring Brothers & Co.
• 1883 Brazilian Government 4½% Loan, £4.6m
• 1883 Hungarian 4% Gold Rentes, £5m, conversion by N. M. Rothschild & Sons and others
• 1884 Bahia and San Francisco Railway Company Limited, £298,000
• 1884 Hungarian 4% Gold Rentes, £10m, March, conversion by N. M. Rothschild & Sons and others
• 1884 Hungarian 4% Gold Rentes, £16m, September, conversion by N. M. Rothschild & Sons and others
• 1884 Egyptian Government, £1m unsecured
• 1885 Egyptian Guaranteed 3% Loan, £9.4m
• 1885 The Four Per Cent Industrial Dwellings Company Limited (not issued by NMR but forms of application were available from New Court)
• 1886 Bahia and San Francisco Railway Company Limited, £20,000,
• 1886 Brazilian Government 5% Loan, £6.4m
• 1886 Manchester Ship Canal Company, £7.25m, with the Bank of England at Manchester
• 1886 Chilean Government 4½% Loan, £6m
• 1887 Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul Railroad 5% Bonds, $4m (c.£800,000)
• 1887 Russian Conversion
• 1887 Bengal and Nagpur Railway Company Limited, £3m
• 1887 Manchester Ship Canal Company 5% Preference Shares, £4m, with Baring Brothers
• 1887 Chilian Government 4½% Loan, £1.1m
• 1888 Bank of Tarapacá and London Limited, £1.17m
• 1888 The Naval Construction and Armaments Company Limited, £225,000
• 1888 Brazilian Government 4½% Loan, £6.3m
• 1888 Egyptian 4½% Loan, £2.3m, with de Rothschild Frères, M. A. Rothschild & Söhne and S. Bleichröder
• 1889 Manchester Ship Canal Company 4% Mortgage Debentures, £1.3m, with Baring Brothers
• 1889 Burma Ruby Mines Limited, £300,000
• 1889 Russian Government 4% Loan, £27.7m, bonds issued to be applied to the conversion and repayment of railway loans of 1870, 1871, 1872, 1873, 1874
• 1889 Russian Government 4% Bonds, £49.1m, bonds issued as above
• 1889 Brazilian Government 4% Loan, £19.8m
• 1890 Russian Government 4% Bonds, £11.8m
• 1890 Egyptian Preference 3½% Loan, £29.4m, with de Rothschild Frères, M. A. Rothschild & Söhne, S. Bleichröder and Disconto Gesellschaft
• 1891 Manchester Ship Canal Company 4% First Mortagage Debentures, £453,000
• 1891 Russian Government Conversion Loan (Russian 4½% Loan of 1875)
• 1891 Ottoman Defence 4% Loan, £6.3m
• 1892 South African Republic 5% Government Bonds, £2.5m
• 1892 New Telephone Company Limited, £488,000
• 1892 Chilean Government 5% Loan, £1.8m
• 1893 Western of Minas Railroad 5% Bonds, £3.7m
• 1894 De Beers Consolidated Mines 5% First Mortgage Bonds, £3.5m
• 1894 Ottoman 3½% Loan, £8.2m
• 1894 Russian Government 3½% Loan, £15.8m
• 1895 United States Government 4% Loan $62.3m (=£14.1m), issued with J. S. Morgan & Co
• 1895 Chilean Government 4½% Loan, £2m
• 1895 Rio Tinto Company Limited 4% First Mortgage Bonds, £3.6m
• 1895 Brazilian Government 5% Loan, £7.4m
• 1896 Chilean Government 5% Loan, £4m
• 1896 Burma Railways Company Limited, £2.6m
• 1898-1901 Brazilian 5% Funding Bonds, £8.6m
• 1900 Chile (Coquimbo Railway) 4½% £260,000 Coquimbo Railway bond issue
• 1901 The Four Per Cent Industrial Dwellings Company Limited, £70,000
• 1902 Brazilian 4% Guaranteed Rescission Bonds, £14.6m
• 1903 Chilean Government Treasury Bills, £1.5m
• 1903 Brazilian Government 5% Loan, £5.5m
• 1904 Transvaal Government 3% Guaranteed Loan, £5m, NMR tendered for £1.2m
• 1905 Chilean Government 5% Loan, £1.25m
• 1905 Japanese 4% Loan, £25m. Issued by N M Rothschild & Sons in conjunction with Parrs Bank Ltd of Hongkong, the Shanghai Banking Corporation, the Yokohama Specie Bank and de Rothschild Frères, Paris.
• 1905 Grand Trunk Pacific Railroad 3% First Mortgage Sterling Bonds, £3.2m
• 1906 Companhia Lloyd Brasileiro 5% Sterling Bonds, £1.1m
• 1907 United States of Brazil Government 5%, £3m
• 1907 Japanese 5% Sterling Loan, £11.5m
• 1908 United States of Brazil Government 5% Loan, £4m
• 1908 Pennsylvania Railroad 4% Mortgage Bonds, £4m
• 1909 Chilean 5% Loan, £3m
• 1909 Grand Trunk Pacific Railroad 3% First Mortgage Sterling Bonds, £2m
• 1910 Brazilian Government 4% Loan, £10m
• 1910 Lloyd Brasileiro 4% Sterling Bonds, £1m
• 1910 Chilean 5% Loan, £2.6m
• 1910 Japanese Government 4% loan, (de Rothschild Frères), f450m 
• 1911 Chilean Government 5% Loan (First Series), £4.9m
• 1911 Chilean Government 5% Loan (Second Series), £5m
• 1911 Chilean Government 4½% Bonds - Copiapo Railway, £275,000
• 1911 Brazilian Government 4% Loan, £4.5m
• 1913 Brazilian Government 5% Loan, £11m
• 1913 Municipality of Concepcion 5½% Loan, £100,000
• 1914 Brazilian Government 5% Funding Bonds, £14.5m
• 1914 Hungarian Government 4½% Loan, £3m (N M Rothschild & Sons acted as paying agents)
• 1914 Austrian Government 4½% Treasury Notes (with Schröders and others), £16.5m
• 1921 Imperial State of San Paulo 8% Sterling Bonds, £2m
• 1922 Midi Railway 6% Sterling Bonds, £3m
• 1922 Orleans Railway 6% Sterling Bonds, (with Morgan Grenfell & Lazards), £2m
• 1922 Nord Railway 6% Sterling Bonds, (with Morgan Grenfell & Lazards), £5m
• 1922 Chilean Government 7.5% Loan, £1,657,000
• 1922 Brazilian Government 7½% Loan, £9m
• 1922 Czechoslovakian 8% State Loan, £1,850,000
• 1922 Brazilian 7½% Coffee Security Loan (with Barings and Schröders), £9m
• 1924 Japanese 6% Loan of £25m to facilitate reconstruction work in Tokyo after the 1923 earthquake
• 1924 Kingdom of Hungary 7½% Loan, £7,902,700
• 1924 Czechoslovakia Sterling Bond Issue, £1.85m
• 1926 Counties of Hungary 7% Sterling Bonds (with Barings and Schröders), £1.25m
• 1926 City of Tokyo 5½% Loan to aid reconstruction after 1923 earthquake (with Westminster Bank and others), £6m
• 1926 State of San Paulo, Brazil, Waterworks Loan (with Barings and Schröders), £2.5m
• 1926 Province of Westphalia 7% Sterling Loan, £835,000
• 1926 State of Hamburg 6% Sterling Loan (with Barings and Schröders), £2m
• 1927 Brazilian Government 6½% Loan, £8,750,000
• 1927 Counties of Hungary 6% Sterling Bonds (with Barings and Schröders), £1m
• 1927 Consorzio di Credito per le Opere Pubbliche (Italian Credit Consortium for Public Works), Sterling Bond Issue (with Morgan Grenfell and Hambros), £1.6m
• 1927 State of Minas Geraes, Brazil Treasury Bills Issue (with others), £4m
• 1927 Brazilian Government 6½% Loan, £7m
• 1927 City of Berlin 6% Sterling Loan, (with Barings and Schröders), £2m 
• 1928 Underground Electric Railways Co., London Debenture Issue, £4m
• 1928 State of Minas Geraes 6½% 30 year external Loan, £1.75m
• 1928 Chilean Government 6% Loan, £2m
• 1928 Underground Electric Railways Co. Stock Issue (with Barings and Schröders), £4m
• 1928 State of San Paulo 6% 40 year external Loan (with Barings and Schröders), £3.5m
• 1928 Chilean Government 6% Loan, £2m
• 1928 Royal Dutch Petroleum Company share issue
• 1929 Vorarlberger Illwerke Aktiengesellschaft 6% 1st Mortgage Sterling Bond Issue, £2m
• 1929 Aktiebolaget Kreuger & Toll (Kreuger & Toll Company), 5% Secured Sinking Fund Gold Debentures (with Higginson & Co.), $10m
• 1929 London Electric Railway Co. Stock Issue (with Barings and Schröders), £5m
• 1929 Chilean Government 6% Loan, £2m
• 1930 London Electric Railways Co. 5% Debenture Issue to pay for the extension and improvment of the Piccadilly Line and the provision of direct subway communication between Monument and Bank stations, £5m, (with Barings and Schröders)
• 1930 London Electric Railways Co. 5% Debenture Issue for extensions and improvements to Piccadilly Line, £3.45m, (with Barings and Schröders)
• 1930 Central London Railway Co. 5% Debenture Issue for extensions and improvements to Piccadilly Line, £850,000, (with Barings and Schröders)
• 1930 Covent Garden Properties Co. Ltd 5% Debenture Stock, £450,000
• 1930 Chilean Government Treasury Bills Issue, £2m
• 1930 Japanese Government 5½% Loan, £12.5m
• 1930 Austrian Government 7% Loan, £3m
• 1930 San Paulo 7% Coffee Realisation Loan (with Barings and Schröders), £8m
• 1930 Chilean Government Treasury Bills Issue, £2m
• 1931 London & National Property Co. Ltd, 5% Debenture Stock, £2m
• 1931 Rio Tinto Co. Ltd, 5% Debenture Stock, £2m
• 1931 Compania de Salitre de Chile (Cosach) Prior Secured 7% Sterling Bonds, £2m
• 1931 F.W. Woolworth & Co. Ltd Ordinary & Preference Shares, £9.6m
• 1931 United States of Brazil 5% 20 and 40 year Funding Bonds, £2.6m and £7.8m
• 1932 Metropolitan District Railway Co, 5% Debenture Stock, (with Barings and Schröders), £1.5m
• 1933 Charrington & Co. Ltd, 4% Debenture Stock, (with Barings), £4.5m
• 1933 San Paulo (Brazilian Railway) Co. Ltd, 5% Debenture Stock, £500,000
• 1934 Rhokana Corporation Ltd, 5½% Preference Stock, £1.5m
• 1935 Midi Railway Company & Orleans Railway Company 4% Sterling Bond, £1.9m
• 1936 Hungarian Treasury Bills, £1.6m
• 1937 Richard Thomas & Co. Ltd 4% Debenture Stock, £7m