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LAZ Lazard, Inc.
CIK 0001311370 50 ready 8-Ks latest October 13, 2026, 5:06 PM ET RSS · JSON
Activity: NORMAL 1 filings / 30d vs 1 baseline Risk accumulating: repeated leadership change (2)
Ready 8-Ks 50
Latest filing October 13, 2026, 5:06 PM ET
Top materiality 0.85
Event mix earnings ×18 · leadership ×14 · debt ×8
Sentiment 14 pos · 5 neg · 31 neu
Latest earnings reported 2026-Q1
Executive change recent →

Recent 8-K filings for LAZ

Executive changes

Departed

Michael Gathy

Chief Accounting Officer
LAZ · Lazard, Inc.
Effective
2026-12-11
Successor
Tracy Farr
Filed
October 13, 2026, 5:06 PM ET
On October 12, 2026, Michael Gathy, Chief Accounting Officer and principal accounting officer of Lazard, Inc. (the “Company”), informed the Company of his decision to resign as Chief Accounting Officer and principal accounting officer of the Company to pursue other opportunities, effective December 11, 2026 (the “Effective Date”).
Role change

Tracy Farr

Chief Financial Officer
LAZ · Lazard, Inc.
Effective
2026-12-11
Filed
October 13, 2026, 5:06 PM ET
Tracy Farr, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, will assume the additional responsibilities of principal accounting officer for the Company as of the Effective Date.
Appointed

Peter Harrison

Director
LAZ · Lazard, Inc.
Effective
2025-03-03
Filed
March 3, 2025, 6:59 PM ET
the Board elected Peter Harrison to join the Board, effective immediately.
Role change

Peter R. Orszag

Chairman of the Board
LAZ · Lazard, Inc.
Effective
2025-01-01
Filed
November 25, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
On November 25, 2024, Lazard, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Mr. Peter R. Orszag has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors (“Board”) of the Company, effective January 1, 2025.
Role change

Dan Schulman

Lead Independent Director
LAZ · Lazard, Inc.
Effective
2025-01-01
Filed
November 25, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
the Company’s independent directors appointed Mr. Dan Schulman to succeed Mr. Richard D. Parsons, who remains on the Board, as Lead Independent Director of the Company, effective January 1, 2025.
Role change

Kenneth M. Jacobs

Senior Chairman of the Company
LAZ · Lazard, Inc.
Effective
2024-12-31
Filed
November 25, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
Mr. Kenneth M. Jacobs will relinquish his board seat and serve as Senior Chairman of the Company and Senior Advisor to the Board (collectively, “Senior Chairman of the Company”), effective December 31, 2024.
Appointed

Dan Schulman

Director
LAZ · Lazard, Inc.
Effective
2024-02-01
Filed
February 1, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
the Board elected Dan Schulman and Stephen R. Howe Jr. to join the Board, effective February 1, 2024.
Appointed

Stephen R. Howe Jr.

Director
LAZ · Lazard, Inc.
Effective
2024-02-01
Filed
February 1, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
the Board elected Dan Schulman and Stephen R. Howe Jr. to join the Board, effective February 1, 2024.
Appointed

Michael Gathy

Chief Accounting Officer
LAZ · Lazard, Inc.
Effective
2023-10-09
Filed
October 10, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
On October 9, 2023, Lazard Ltd (the “ Company ”) announced the appointment of Michael Gathy, 42, as Chief Accounting Officer of the Company and Lazard Group LLC (“ Group ”), effective immediately.
Appointed

Alexandra Soto

Chief Operating Officer
LAZ · Lazard, Inc.
Effective
2023-09-14
Filed
September 14, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
On September 14, 2023, Lazard Ltd (the “ Company ”) announced the appointment of Alexandra Soto, 54, as Chief Operating Officer of the Company and Lazard Group LLC, effective immediately.
Departed

Dominick Ragone

Chief Accounting Officer
LAZ · Lazard, Inc.
Effective
2023-05-31
Successor
Mary Ann Betsch
Filed
June 6, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
Ms. Betsch replaces Dominick Ragone, who ceased to be Ltd’s and Lazard Group’s Chief Accounting Officer on May 31, 2023.
Role change

Mary Ann Betsch

principal accounting officer
LAZ · Lazard, Inc.
Effective
2023-05-31
Filed
June 6, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
On May 31, 2023, Mary Ann Betsch, the Chief Financial Officer of Lazard Ltd (“Ltd”) and Lazard Group, assumed the responsibilities of principal accounting officer of Ltd and Lazard Group.

Earnings & guidance

2026-Q1 EPS reported $0.91 filing →

Materiality & sentiment trend

Max materiality 0.85 · Median 0.57 · Most common event earnings

14 positive 5 negative 31 neutral

source · LAZ on sec.gov