The South Sea and Mississippi bubbles of the early 1700s are legends in financial history.
Some have few assets (other than investor funds), no financial history and even less operating experience.
If you have not learned the lessons of financial history, you are doomed to repeat them.
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Thirty-year Treasuries at 3.6 percent with 10-year paper at 2.2 percent is unheard of in recent financial history.
There hasn't been anything as profit- margin rich or as liquid in recent financial history as this company.
Buffett has lived the past 40 years of financial history in the trenches.
For those interested in America's early financial history, there is a room dedicated to Alexander Hamilton, the first treasury secretary.
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But unfortunately he has neither the financial history nor the collateral required by the bank to obtain a personal or commercial loan.
His frustration in trying to stop the largest fraud in financial history became a symbol of how unhinged and compromised our markets had become.
The rally we've seen is almost without peer in financial history.
The case, which is expected to focus on the last months of Jackson's life, his financial history and his overall health, could feature testimony from his children.
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Three decades of scalps, resulting from some of the most famous hostile takeovers, proxy fights and board assaults in American financial history, cover every cranny of his wood-lined corridors.
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Much more, this case indelibly associates a hero businessman with the single most notorious personage in recent financial history, the very emblem of the greed that caused the meltdown.
Kindleberger observes in "Reaching for yield"(p. 82), financial history offers many examples of times when falling yields on British consuls and other relatively safe investments generated speculative excess, followed by crash.
Financial history is forgotten and repeated, again and again.
Financial history is littered with events that turned from the unthinkable to the inevitable with breathtaking speed: Britain left the gold standard in 1931, Argentina abandoned its dollar peg in January 2002.
The history of interest rates, written by the late Sidney Homer, once a partner at Solomon Brothers, delineated interest rates then as volatile as in our financial history over the past 50 years.
Since the crisis began, we have been in constant dialogue with our students, who have heard from our economics, finance, accounting and financial history faculty as well as alumni involved in the financial sector.
Singer, a student of financial history, reminds us of the 1970s experience when inflation was in the high single digits but repressing it required 20% interest rates and a meltdown of the bond market.
We are now at one of those moments in financial history where the tensions between disciplined and talented CEOs (and no, not all CEOs are disciplined or talented) are being challenged by a number of macroeconomic conditions that are largely out of their hands to control.
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Few would argue, however, with Mr Rough's analysis that the implosion heralded the "worst period of capital destruction in modern financial market history".
If your data is currency such as access control to various amounts of bitcoin on the block chain, then you have surrendered your financial transaction history and potentially the value itself.
The Wall Street reform bill in Congress represents the strongest consumer financial protections in history.
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So, all told, these reforms represent the strongest consumer financial protections in history. (Applause.) In history.
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That is exactly what you might have expected after the bursting of the biggest financial bubble in history.
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While the largest financial handover in history has gone smoothly so far, a few teething problems inevitably cropped up.
All told, this reform puts in place the strongest consumer financial protections in history, and it creates a new consumer watchdog to enforce those protections.
Enron, Lucy Prebble's hit play based on one of the biggest financial scandals in history, took five nominations ahead of Jez Butterworth's Jerusalem with four.
The financial service industry history of mergers and acquisitions makes compliance particularly challenging because it has led to a mix of technology platforms at many firms.
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