FMR LLC amended a Schedule 13G to report beneficial ownership of 11,260,412 shares, representing 10.1% of Lazard Inc. common stock. The filing shows FMR LLC holds sole dispositive power for 11,260,412 shares, and Abigail P. Johnson is reported with sole dispositive power for the same amount.
The amendment includes address and CUSIP details and references Exhibit 99 and powers of attorney; signatures were provided by Stephanie J. Brown on behalf of FMR LLC and Abigail P. Johnson.
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FMR LLC reports a >10% stake in Lazard, a significant passive ownership disclosure.
The amendment lists 11,260,412 shares representing 10.1% of the class and states sole dispositive power. This is a routine beneficial ownership disclosure under Schedule 13G/A, showing sizable institutional position.
Dependencies include any subsidiary identifications in Exhibit 99 and the attached powers of attorney; subsequent filings would show any change in percentage or voting power.
The filing follows Schedule 13G/A mechanics and cites governing exhibits and powers of attorney.
Key procedural elements—CUSIP, issuer address, and signature dates—are present, plus a reference to Exhibit 99 for subsidiary identification under Item 7. The filing appears administrative and consistent with passive reporting obligations.
Material changes would be reflected in later amendments; current document does not state sales, purchases, or changes to voting arrangements.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. 6)
LAZARD INC
(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK
(Title of Class of Securities)
02/27/2026
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
Rule 13d-1(b)
Rule 13d-1(c)
Rule 13d-1(d)
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
1
Names of Reporting Persons
FMR LLC
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
11,094,364.00
6
Shared Voting Power
0.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
11,260,412.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
0.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
11,260,412.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
10.1 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
HC
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Abigail P. Johnson
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
UNITED STATES
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
0.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
11,260,412.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
0.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
11,260,412.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
10.1 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN
SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1.
(a)
Name of issuer:
LAZARD INC
(b)
Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
30 Rockefeller Plaza,New York,NY,USA,10112
Item 2.
(a)
Name of person filing:
FMR LLC
(b)
Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
245 Summer Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02210
(c)
Citizenship:
Not applicable
(d)
Title of class of securities:
COMMON STOCK
(e)
CUSIP No.:
52110M109
Item 3.
If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)
Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)
Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)
Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)
Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)
An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)
An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)
A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)
A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)
A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)
A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution:
(k)
Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.
Ownership
(a)
Amount beneficially owned:
11260412.00
(b)
Percent of class:
10.1 %
(c)
Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
Please see the responses to Items 5 and 6 on the cover page.
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
0.00
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
11260412.00
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
0.00
Item 5.
Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable
Item 6.
Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.
One or more other persons are known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the COMMON STOCK of LAZARD INC. No one other person's interest in the COMMON STOCK of LAZARD INC is more than five percent of the total outstanding COMMON STOCK.
Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
If a parent holding company has filed this schedule, pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and the Item 3 classification of the relevant subsidiary. If a parent holding company has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) or Rule 13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identification of the relevant subsidiary.
See attached Exhibit 99.
Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable
Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable
Item 10.
Certifications:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
FMR LLC
Signature:
Stephanie J. Brown
Name/Title:
Duly authorized under Power of Attorney effective as of January 3, 2023, by and on behalf of FMR LLC and its direct and indirect subsidiaries*
Date:
03/05/2026
Abigail P. Johnson
Signature:
Stephanie J. Brown
Name/Title:
Duly authorized under Power of Attorney effective as of January 26, 2023, by and on behalf of Abigail P. Johnson**
Date:
03/05/2026
Comments accompanying signature: * This power of attorney is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 24 to the Schedule 13G filed by FMR LLC on January 10, 2023, accession number: 0000315066-23-000003. ** This power of attorney is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 24 to the Schedule 13G filed by FMR LLC on January 31, 2023, accession number: 0000315066-23-000038.
FMR LLC reports beneficial ownership of 11,260,412 shares, equal to 10.1% of Lazard Inc. common stock. The filing lists sole dispositive power for the full 11,260,412-share position and cites related exhibits and powers of attorney.
Does Abigail P. Johnson directly control the reported LAZ shares?
The amendment reports Abigail P. Johnson with sole dispositive power over 11,260,412 shares. Signatures and powers of attorney are attached; Exhibit references indicate the filing structure and any subsidiary relationships relevant to control.
What document type is this filing for LAZ?
This is an amended Schedule 13G (13G/A) reporting beneficial ownership. It updates ownership disclosures, includes issuer CUSIP and addresses, and references Exhibit 99 and powers of attorney for supporting information.
Who signed the Schedule 13G/A for FMR LLC?
The filing is signed by Stephanie J. Brown, identified as duly authorized under powers of attorney dated January 3, 2023 and January 26, 2023, executing on behalf of FMR LLC and Abigail P. Johnson, with signature dates of 03/05/2026.
Where can I find subsidiary details related to this 13G/A?
The amendment references Exhibit 99 for the 13d-1(k)(1) agreement and for subsidiary identification under Item 7. Review Exhibit 99 attached to the filing for the specific subsidiary classifications and related disclosures.