A Financial History of Modern U.S. Corporate Scandals: From Enron to ReformRoutledge, 2015 M01 28 - 775 páginas A definitive new reference on the major failures of American corporate governance at the start of the 21st century. Tracing the market boom and bust that preceded Enron's collapse, as well as the aftermath of that failure, the book chronicles the meltdown in the telecom sector that gave rise to accounting scandals globally. Featuring expert analysis of the Sarbanes-Oxley legislation that was adopted in response to these scandals, the author also investigates the remarkable market recovery that followed the scandals. An exhaustive guide to the collapse of the Enron Corporation and other financial scandals that erupted in the wake of the market downturn of 2000, this book is an essential resource for students, teachers and professionals in corporate governance, finance, and law. |
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... SEC oversight of the NASD arbitration programs preempted that California ... charged by Merrill Lynch per transaction was $200 in 2000, while online ... charged by the SEC with colluding in setting quotations and widening their spreads ...
... SEC brought another case against Mutual Benefits Corp. in Fort Lauderdale. The SEC charged that the company defrauded more than 29,000 investors who had invested more than $1 billion in purchasing such policies. The government of Tonga ...
... charged in October 1999 that a stock promoter engaged in a $300 million Ponzi scheme. The SEC filed an action against InverWorld Inc., which defrauded clients in Mexico of $475 million. Another popular fraud involved promissory notes ...
... securities. In one case, the SEC charged that unregistered securities were sold to 20,000 investors at a cost of $3 million through the Internet. Investors were told that they could obtain large profits from a worldwide telephone ...
... SEC and the Justice Department resulted in actions against sixtythree individuals in connection with microcap fraud. H.J. Meyers & Co. Inc. was one of the companies charged with pump and dump activities. The company maintained a market ...
Contenido
II Full Disclosure and the Accountants | 141 |
Photographs follow page 302 | 302 |
III Full Disclosure Fails | 309 |
IV Recovery and Reform | 519 |
Conclusion | 661 |
Notes | 665 |
Selected Bibliography | 677 |
Name Index | 693 |
Subject Index | 733 |
About the Author | 743 |
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A Financial History of Modern U.S. Corporate Scandals: From Enron to Reform Jerry W Markham Vista previa limitada - 2015 |
A Financial History of Modern U.S. Corporate Scandals: From Enron to Reform Jerry W. Markham Vista previa limitada - 2006 |