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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... sell those mortgages to investors through the creation of “pass-through” certificates. Such certificates are, in effect, an ownership interest in a pool of home mortgages. The holder of a GNMA certificate receives an aliquot portion of ...
... sell their future earnings. The Internet wreaked havoc on these investments. Downloading of songs on the Internet ... selling lottery bonds that were secured by revenue from future state lotteries, which had become a popular revenue ...
... sell emission credits issued as a part of the effort to reduce greenhouse gases; it was officially recognized as a regulated commodity exchange in 2004. Another product called hedge-to-arrive (HTA) contracts became popular during the ...
... sell the AMEX, but potential purchasers expressed little interest. Amex's value dropped from $700 million to $100 million before it was sold to GTCR Golder Rauner LLC, a company based in Chicago, but that sale fell through and the ...
... sell orders. The Pacific Exchange planned to close its trading floors in San Francisco and Los Angeles, but continued operation of its options market. Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch & Co., Salomon Smith Barney, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter ...
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 |