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Preface | ||
Acknowledgments | ||
Some of the People of Historical Importance Who Appear in this book | ||
1 | How Members of The New York Stock Exchange Gained the Right to Sell Shares in Their Firms to the General Public Despite the Opposition of a Majority of the Members | 1 |
2 | How the Central Certificate System Was Introduced and Other Early Bumbling with Computers | 10 |
3 | The Hair-Raising Way Brokerage Accounts Came to Be Insured | 23 |
4 | The Desirability of Permanent Capital | 42 |
5 | Negotiating a Merger | 48 |
6 | Obstacles to the Merger | 60 |
7 | How and Why Ross Perot Saved The New York Stock Exchange from Possible Collapse | 69 |
8 | How The New York Stock Exchange Came Closer - Much, Much Closer - to Collapse the Second Time | 74 |
9 | How a Giant Investment Firm Very Nearly Went Bankrupt in 1971, Potentially Causing Investors to Lose Millions of Dollars Despite the Existence of the Securities Investors Protection Corporation | 92 |
10 | The Importance of Management Style | 103 |
11 | The Reality of U.S. Government Employment | 112 |
12 | How the U.S. Government Has Tried to Prevent Insider Trading - And Why It Has Failed | 116 |
13 | The Twists and Turns toward the Reorganization of The New York Stock Exchange | 124 |
14 | How NYSE Commissions, Traditionally Fixed and High, Became Competitive and Low, Despite the Opposition of Most Members of The New York Stock Exchange | 133 |
15 | An Unintended Consequence of the Imposition of Competitive Commission Rates: A Boom in Soft Dollars | 138 |
16 | How a Defiant Stockbroker Virtually Single-Handedly Enabled All Members of The New York Stock Exchange to Sell Annuities | 141 |
17 | The Biggest Stock Fraud in the District Attorney's Memory | 144 |
18 | A Cliff-Hanging Merger Meeting | 151 |
19 | Deja Vu | 158 |
20 | How and Why Discrimination Based on Class and Religion Declined on Wall Street | 162 |
21 | The Different Reasons for the Decline in Racial and Gender Discrimination on Wall Street | 169 |
22 | Significance | 176 |
23 | Aftermath: The Perils of Partnerships | 181 |
Appendix | 183 | |
Notes | 191 | |
Selected Bibliography | 209 | |
Index | 211 |
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