1st Edition
Regulation of the London Stock Exchange Share Trading, Fraud and Reform 1914�1945
Table of contents
List of tables
List of charts
Abbreviations
Acknowledgements
Chapter One
Introduction
Chapter Two
Coming to terms with change
Chapter Three
The demand for securities 1914-1945
Chapter Four
The supply of securities 1914-1945
Chapter Five
The Exchange’s marketplace 1914-1945
Chapter Six
Forced into partnership 1914-1918
Chapter Seven
Leave it to the Exchange 1919-1929
Chapter Eight
On the brink of the abyss 1929
Chapter Nine
Managing the Hatry crisis
Chapter Ten
Towards another boom 1930-1936
Chapter Eleven
Negotiating a new partnership 1936-1939
Chapter Twelve
Surviving another war 1939-1945
Chapter Thirteen
Reflections
Index
Biography
Chris Swinson is one of the country's leading experts on corporate accountancy and auditing, acting as an expert witness in litigation concerning auditing negligence, usually in the respect of fraud.
'Regulation of the London Stock Exchange is a colourful and carefully researched account of the activities of unscrupulous and sometimes notoriously fraudulent share dealers and the often-conflicting attempts of Stock Exchange and Government to balance independence and public interest protection.' — Professor Steven Toms, University of Leeds.
