This book tells the tale of Richard Whitney and describes in detail the banking and investment structure that precipitated the stock market collapse of 1929, and how as president of the New York Stock Exchange, Richard Whitney played his role while manipulating powerful and trusted friends. This is both a biography of an important figure and an excellent primer on the reasons for securities regulations that are in today's headlines.
| ISBN: | 9781883283629 |
| Publication date: | 11th April 2013 |
| Author: | Malcolm MacKay |
| Publisher: | Brick Tower Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 118 pages |
| Genres: |
Biography: business and industry Investment and securities Economic history |
This book tells the tale of Richard Whitney and describes in detail the banking and investment structure that precipitated the stock market collapse of 1929, and how as president of the New York Stock Exchange, Richard Whitney played his role while manipulating powerful and trusted friends. This is both a biography of an important figure and an excellent primer on the reasons for securities regulations that are in today's headlines.
Impeccable Connections features in the following genres: Biography: business and industry
Impeccable Connections is available in Paperback
Impeccable Connections was written by Malcolm MacKay and published by Brick Tower Press
Impeccable Connections has 118 pages
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