Hortalez et Cie

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Hortalez et Cie, LIC is one of the major Imperial Megacorporations as well as the dominant insurance house within the Imperium.

Description (Portfolio)

Hortalez et Cie is one of the thirteen Imperial MegaCorporations in operation in 1116.

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Commercial Competencies

It is primarily a banking and investment house, which specializes in:

  • Loans to planetary governments
  • Mercenary unit bonding
  • Underwriting of large scale projects of all sorts
  • And other fiscal activities

In some regions (the Spinward Marches Sector especially) the firm acts as a mercenary clearinghouse.

Stockholders

Stock ownership (1116):

Hortalez family — 74%
Other corporations — 15%
Imperial family — 5%
Other — 6%

History & Background (Dossier)

It was founded in 221 by Lucienne Hortalez, capitalized from family funds.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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