The History of Corporate Finance: Developments of Anglo-American Securities Markets, Financial Practices, Theories and Laws Vol 6
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The History of Corporate Finance: Developments of Anglo-American Securities Markets, Financial Practices, Theories and Laws Vol 6

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The History of Corporate Finance: Developments of Anglo-American Securities Markets, Financial Practices, Theories and Laws Vol 6

About this book

This work contains primary research texts regarding two centuries of the development of corporate finance in the US and Great Britain. It is designed to help scholars, financial managers, and public policymakers to investigate the historical background of issues in contemporary corporate finance.

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INDEX
A. &W. Collie
scandal of fictitious bills 6: 456, 629
Aberdeen Railway see railway companies accepting houses
role 6: 371
accommodation bills 4: 65–6
accounting 6: 262283
balance sheet 6: 2634
depreciation 6: 2656
profit and loss account 6: 2645
railway companies 6: 269
accounts
examination for creditworthiness 4: 44–8
joint stock companies 3: 54–8, 163–4
Adie, Douglas 1: xxxiv
advowsons
clergy 4: 284–7
mortgages 4: 436–7
value 4: 286, 458
agriculture
crops and acreage 1867–90 2: 61
quantities of US produce available 1871–91 2: 213
ale measures 3: 273–4
aliens
property purchase, incapable of 4: 231
Allason, Thomas
designer of Stock Exchange 2: 97
alloy
value by weight 3: 271
amalgamations
company valuation 6: 3679
Merrimack Manufacturing Company 1: xxxix
Ambergate Railway see railway companies
America see United States
American Jurist 1: xxvi–xxvii
American Sugar Refining Co. 6: 318
American War of Independence
UK national debt during 2: 10
Amsterdam
paper credit 2: 330
Anchor Assurance Company 4: 289
angel (fine gold) 2: 148
value by weight 3: 271
Anglo-Austrian Bondholders’ Certificates 2: 178–9
Anglo-Mediterranean Telegraph Company 1: 298
Anne (Queen of England 1702–14) 2: 7–8
annual reports
railway companies 6: 284312
annuity tables 3: 403–416, 420
apothecaries
weights and measures 3: 272
Appleton, Nathan 1: xviii, xxxv, xxxix, xlii
arbitration
partnerships 2: 407–8
Arbuckle, Robert 1: xvii
Arrangement Act 1851 4: 384
Ashton, Thomas S. 1: xxxiii
asymmetric information see information asymmetry
audit
banks 1: 272
joint stock companies 3: 54–7, 1645
auditors
appointment 3: 55–6
limited liability company 3: 18–19
powers 3: 57
auditors’ report 3: 57
Australia
bank investment returns 1: 276–7
gold 2: 150
gold discovery 2: 1...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Table of Contents
  6. Frontmatter
  7. Editor
  8. Preface
  9. The Rationale of Market Fluctuations (1879)
  10. Corporation Finance: A Study (1898)
  11. Industry and Trade: A Study of Industrial Technique and Business Organization (excerpt)
  12. Permissions
  13. Index