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The unseen Wall Street of 1969-1975 [[electronic resource] ] : and its significance for today / / Alec Benn
| The unseen Wall Street of 1969-1975 [[electronic resource] ] : and its significance for today / / Alec Benn |
| Autore | Benn Alec <1918-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Quorum Books, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332.64/273 |
| Soggetto topico |
Securities industry - United States - History - 20th century
Stock exchanges - United States - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-313-00449-8
0-585-38349-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455773003321 |
Benn Alec <1918->
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| Westport, Conn., : Quorum Books, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The unseen Wall Street of 1969-1975 [[electronic resource] ] : and its significance for today / / Alec Benn
| The unseen Wall Street of 1969-1975 [[electronic resource] ] : and its significance for today / / Alec Benn |
| Autore | Benn Alec <1918-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Quorum Books, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332.64/273 |
| Soggetto topico |
Securities industry - United States - History - 20th century
Stock exchanges - United States - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
0-313-00449-8
0-585-38349-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780157903321 |
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Benn Alec <1918->
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| Westport, Conn., : Quorum Books, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The unseen Wall Street of 1969-1975 : and its significance for today / / Alec Benn
| The unseen Wall Street of 1969-1975 : and its significance for today / / Alec Benn |
| Autore | Benn Alec <1918-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Quorum Books, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332.64/273 |
| Soggetto topico |
Securities industry - United States - History - 20th century
Stock exchanges - United States - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
0-313-00449-8
0-585-38349-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Some of the People of Historical Importance Who Appear in this Book -- How Members of The New York Stock Exchange Gained the Right to Sell Shares in Their Firms to the General Public Despite the Opposition of a Majority of the Members -- How the Central Certificate System Was Introduced and Other Early Bumbling with Computers -- The Hair-Raising Way Brokerage Accounts Came to Be Insured -- The Desirability of Permanent Capital -- Negotiating a Merger -- Obstacles to the Merger -- How and Why Ross Perot Saved The New York Stock Exchange from Possible Collapse -- How The New York Stock Exchange Came Closer- Much, Much Closer- to Collapse the Second Time -- How a Giant Investment Firm Very Nearly Went Bankrupt in 1971, Potentially Causing Investors to Lose Millions of Dollars Despite the Existence of the Securities Investors Protection Corporation -- The Importance of Management Style -- The Reality of U.S. Government Employment -- How the U.S. Government Has Tried to Prevent Insider Trading- And Why It Has Failed -- The Twists and Turns toward the Reorganization of The New York Stock Exchange -- How NYSE Commissions, Traditionally Fixed and High, Became Competitive and Low, Despite the Opposition of Most Members of The New York Stock Exchange -- An Unintended Consequence of the Imposition of Competitive Commission -- Rates: A Boom in Soft Dollars -- How a Defiant Stockbroker Virtually Single- Handedly Enabled All Members of The New York Stock Exchange to Sell Annuities -- The Biggest Stock Fraud in the District Attorney's Memory -- A Cliff-Hanging Merger Meeting -- Deja Vu -- How and Why Discrimination Based on Class and Religion Declined on Wall Street -- The Different Reasons for the Decline in Racial and Gender Discrimination on Wall Street -- Significance.
Aftermath: The Perils of Partnerships -- Appendix -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813720703321 |
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Benn Alec <1918->
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| Westport, Conn., : Quorum Books, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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