November 22, 2004
Peter K. Loeb, 68,
Investment Manager,
Dies
By THE NEW YORK
TIMES
Peter K. Loeb, an
investment manager
and a
philanthropist, died
last Tuesday in New
York City. He was
68.
The cause was a
stroke, according to
his wife, Jeanette
W. Loeb.
At the time of his
death, Mr. Loeb, a
lifelong New Yorker,
was managing
director of
Neuberger Berman, an
investment firm.
A graduate of Yale
and the Columbia
Business School, he
began his career on
Wall Street at Loeb,
Rhoades & Company, a
brokerage firm, and
continued with its
successor company,
Shearson/American
Express Inc. He
later served as
managing director of
PaineWebber Inc.; as
a partner at Shufro,
Rose & Ehrman, a
Manhattan money
management firm, and
as president of
Delta Capital
Management, an
investment
management firm that
was sold to
Neuberger Berman.
Mr. Loeb also served
as a board member at
City Center, a
trustee at Columbia
University and a
member of the Board
of Overseers of the
Columbia University
Graduate School of
Business. He
promoted numerous
charitable
organizations,
including City
Harvest and Food
Chain.
In 1980 he became
involved with the
Special Olympics, a
relationship that
continued until his
death and included
program development,
fund-raising and
coaching New York
Special Olympics
teams. Besides his
wife, he is survived
by their son,
Alexander, of New
York; three other
children from a
previous marriage:
Karen, of New York;
Peter Jr., of
Redwood City,
Calif., and James,
of Boca Raton, Fla.;
and three
grandchildren.
- Peter
3/14/2009