AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Lazard (LAZ)

Lazard Appoints Peter Harrison, Former Schroders Group CEO, to Board of Directors

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Lazard, Inc. elected Peter Harrison to its Board of Directors effective March 3, 2025, and he will serve on the Audit and Workplace and Culture Committees. Harrison previously served as Group CEO of Schroders plc from 2016 until his retirement in 2024, and the company says his asset management experience will support its strategy to strengthen that business.

Key points

  • Peter Harrison joined the Board effective March 3, 2025.
  • He will serve on the Audit and Workplace and Culture Committees.
  • Harrison was Group CEO of Schroders plc from 2016 until retiring in 2024; the filing says Schroders' assets under management more than doubled to over £750 billion under his leadership.
  • He will receive compensation under the company's independent directors' program, described in its March 21, 2024 proxy statement.

The filing

CompanyLazard (LAZ)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMar 3, 2025, 8:00 AM ET
Accession number0001628280-25-009234

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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