Stock Exchange Practices: Hearings Before the Committee on Banking and Currency, United States Senate, Seventy-third Congress, First-[second] Session, on S. Res. 84 (72d Congress) a Resolution to Investigate Practices of Stock Exchanges with Respect to the Buying and Selling and the Borrowing and Lending of Listed Securities, and S. Res. 56 (73d Congress) a Resolution to Investigate the Matter of Banking Operations and Practices, the Issuance and Sale of Securities, and the Trading Therein ..U.S. Government Printing Office, 1934 - Stock exchanges |
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Page 7428
... properties in the busi- ness , the management , the earnings , prospects , or anything else . That is what I characterize as gambling . That is what we want to stop . Senator COUZENS . That is what the governor says he is driving at ...
... properties in the busi- ness , the management , the earnings , prospects , or anything else . That is what I characterize as gambling . That is what we want to stop . Senator COUZENS . That is what the governor says he is driving at ...
Page 7594
... properties to that dummy , or the securi- ties were sold to him , and he sold them to the Appalachian Electric Power Co. , the newly formed company . Now , those properties had had a book value on the books of con- stituent companies of ...
... properties to that dummy , or the securi- ties were sold to him , and he sold them to the Appalachian Electric Power Co. , the newly formed company . Now , those properties had had a book value on the books of con- stituent companies of ...
Page 7602
... properties were recorded at $ 58,000,000 , a write - up of $ 30,000,000 , or 103 percent . Senator KEAN . How did they write it up ? Mr. HEALEY . They entered the properties on the books- Senator KEAN . I mean to say , did they have ...
... properties were recorded at $ 58,000,000 , a write - up of $ 30,000,000 , or 103 percent . Senator KEAN . How did they write it up ? Mr. HEALEY . They entered the properties on the books- Senator KEAN . I mean to say , did they have ...
Page 7604
... properties of the new Caro- lina Power & Light Co. were recorded on the books of that company at a figure $ 19.100.000 in excess of the figures at which they appeared on the books of the predecessor companies . Senator REYNOLDS . That ...
... properties of the new Caro- lina Power & Light Co. were recorded on the books of that company at a figure $ 19.100.000 in excess of the figures at which they appeared on the books of the predecessor companies . Senator REYNOLDS . That ...
Page 7605
... properties . They are in the minority , the amounts are small , and you must remember that most of this writing up was done during a period of high prices . Senator WAGNER . Yes ; that is right . Mr. HEALY . We have found more write ...
... properties . They are in the minority , the amounts are small , and you must remember that most of this writing up was done during a period of high prices . Senator WAGNER . Yes ; that is right . Mr. HEALY . We have found more write ...
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