Lloyd Morrison
New Zealand banker and businessman
Born
1957
68 years ago
Died
February 10th, 2012
13 years ago — 55 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
New Zealand
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Founded H. R. L. Morrison & Co, a prominent investment firm in New Zealand. Played a significant role in the development of the New Zealand financial sector. Engaged in various business activities and was a key figure in corporate governance and strategy.
Founded H. R. L. Morrison & Co
Contributed to the New Zealand financial sector
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