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City bankers, 1890-1914
The author analyses the banking community of London when the City was the undisputed financial centre of the world. Attention is paid to the social origins, education, careers, business interests and fortunes of this community's members.
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The World of Private Banking
This is a full and authoritative account of the history of private banking, beginning with its development in conjunction with the world markets served by and centred on a few European cities, notably Amsterdam and London. The study details the way in which private banking adapted to the age of the corporate economy from the 1870s to the 1930s, the decline during and after the Great Depression and the post-war renaissance. It concludes with an appraisal of the causes and consequences of the modern expansion of private banking. No longer the exclusive preserve of partnerships, the management of investment portfolios of wealthy individuals and institutions is now a major concern of international joint-stock banks.
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Big Business
This is a major comparative study of big business in the three leading European nations across the course of the 20th Century. Drawing on a carefully constructed sample of leading companies from the UK, France, and Germany, the author analyses the relationship between corporate and national economic performance; the impact of national difference on.
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Philip Leonard Cottrell (1944–2013)
Philip Leonard Cottrell, Phil as he was known to his friends, died on 25 September 2013, aged 69. His passing is a very sad loss, for his family and friends and also for the community of banking and financial historians and more generally for the historical profession. Philip Cottrell was one of the finest banking historians of his generation.
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