The London Stock Exchange

Zusatztext Michie offers a richly detailed and well-documented narrative, written in cogent prose and intermittently enlivened with understated wit ... Michie's impressive book now sets the standard. Anyone with an interest in English financial development or corporate history will find his book to be of value. Informationen zum Autor Ranald Michie is Professor of History at the University of Durham where he has been since 1974. He has also held visiting research fellowships in both the United States and Canada and has delivered papers in numerous international institutions. His international speciality is the history of stock exchanges having conducted research in both the British Isles and North America. Klappentext In 2001! the London Stock Exchange will be 200 years old! though its origins go back a century before that. This book traces the history of the London Stock Exchange from its beginnings around 1700 to the present day! chronicling the challenges and opportunities it has faced! avoided! or exploited over the years. Zusammenfassung Professor Michie explores the changes that have taken place throughout the history of the London Stock Exchange and reveals the profound implications of these changes not only for the Stock Exchange itself, but also for the relationship between the government and the securities market.

Product details

• Authors: Ranald Michie, Ranald (Professor of History Michie, Ranald C. Michie, Michie Ranald
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.04.2001
• EAN: 9780199242559
• ISBN: 978-0-19-924255-9
• No. of pages: 688
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 234 mm x 39 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Business & Economics / Investments & Securities / General, Business and Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Corporate Finance / General, Corporate Finance, Business & management, Economic history, Investment & securities, Investment and securities