A History of the London Stock Market 1945-2007 by George G Blakey

A History of the London Stock Market 1945-2007 by George G Blakey

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Offers a record of the people, deals and events that have driven the stock market since 1945. This book provides a fresh perspective on the movers and shakers - the winners, the losers, and the reasons why - giving insight into the workings of the stock market, and profiles of key players and the movements and effects of new, upcoming markets.

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A History of the London Stock Market 1945-2007 by George G Blakey

This book is a unique record of the people, deals and events that have driven the stock market since 1945. Written in a down-to-earth, journalistic style, this book reads almost like a novel as it takes you through over 60 years of stock market history. Blakey provides a fascinating perspective on the movers and shakers - the winners, the losers, and the reasons why - giving a rare insight into the workings of the stock market, plus profiles of key players and the movements and effects of new, upcoming markets. The book includes coverage of all the major economic and political developments that have influenced the market, as well as the individuals and corporations themselves. It provides an invaluable reference for anyone wishing to understand and anticipate current and future trends in the market.
"Excellent"- ProShare"A valuable reference"- Securities and Investment Review"An enjoyable and instructive read that captures the spirit of the times"- The Independent"All those with an interest in the investment business will find this book thoroughly enjoyable"- Professional Investor
George G. Blakey is a stockbroker of many years' experience. In the past he has worked for a number of banks and investment groups as a financial analyst and was a Research Partner with stockbrokers Lyddon & Co. Although no longer in the City, George has retained his membership of the Securities Institute and the Society of Investment Professionals. He has an M.A. in Economics and Law from Trinity College, Cambridge.
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ISBN 13 9781905641604
ISBN 10 1905641605
Title A History of the London Stock Market 1945-2007
Author George G Blakey
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Harriman House Publishing
Year published 2008-02-12
Number of pages 452
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.