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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... Chairman Arrives 444 • Election Issues 447 • Sarbanes-Oxley Is Enacted 449 • PCAOB 451 • More Regulation 455 • Attack of the Law Professors 457 • Disciplinary Proceedings 458 • ABA Response 459 • S&L Problems 460 • Legislation 461 ...
... bankrupted Orange County, California, led an activist CFTC chairman, Brooksley Born, to seek regulation of that market, but Congress stopped that grab for power. After the appointment of 12 THE STOCK MARKET BUBBLE AND ENRON.
... chairman, the CFTC moved to deregulate much of the derivatives market for large investors, and Congress approved that step in the Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000 (CFMA). That statute exempted most over-the-counter ...
... chairman of Sotheby's, a competing auction house, was convicted of conspiring with Christie's to fix commissions paid by sellers of art at their auctions during the 1990s. Christie's had split the role of its chairman and chief ...
... chairman of the firm, Victor Wang, who was sentenced to a prison term of seven to twentytwo years. Sterling Foster & Co. was another brokerage firm that was manipulating the price of stocks underwritten by the firm through highly ...
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 |