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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... Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae), which was created in 1938 (and privatized in 1968), and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac), which was chartered in 1970. Securitization spread to private banks ...
... federal district court held that the Federal Arbitration Act and the SEC oversight of the NASD arbitration programs preempted that California provision. Similar rulings occurred in connection with Florida and Massachusetts restrictions ...
... federal appeals court approved the settlement over their objections. The competition authorities in the European Union, deeming the action by the U.S. federal court inadequate, imposed a $603 million fine on Microsoft and required it to ...
... federal securities laws. A federal judge rejected that assertion in 1996, but the SEC continued to pursue the issue. Frederick C. Brandau was returned from Colombia after being indicted in the United States for defrauding $115 million ...
... Federal prosecutors 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 ...
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 |