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Investing for generations : a history of Alliance Trust /

A full history of this Dundee-based financial institution, one of Scotland's finest. This history of the Alliance Trust, one of Scotland's oldest and most interesting companies and the UK's largest general investment fund, is a story of flexibility, patience, careful management and ac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Munn, C. W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dundee : Dundee University Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter 1 Setting the Scene
  • Chapter 2 Before the Alliance: 1873-1889
  • Chapter 3 The Early Years: 1888-1892
  • Chapter 4 Globalisation and Depression: 1893-1914
  • Chapter 5 The First World War: 1914 -1918
  • Chapter 6 From Mortgage Company to Investment Trust: 1918-1939
  • Chapter 7 The Second World War: 1939-1945
  • Chapter 8 The McCurrach Years: 1945-1980
  • Chapter 9 Resurgence and Innovation: 1980-1996
  • Chapter 10 Growth and Instability: 1996-2012
  • Bibliography
  • Appendix 1: The Pre-Alliance Balance Sheets
  • Appendix 2: Alliance Trust Balance Sheets
  • Index