16 The Investment Banker on Trial: The Gray-Pecora Investigation

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Editor's Introduction vii
3. Author's Preface ix
4. Contents xv
5. 1 Origins and Developments to 1873 1
6. 2 From Railroads to Industrials, 1873-1900 29
7. 3 The Development of the Syndicate to 1914 51
8. 4 Investments, Investors, and Investment Bankers, 1900-1914 79
9. 5 Prelude to Federal Investigation 110
10. 6 Pujo 137
11. 7 "Blue Sky": The Growth of Securities Regulation 156
12. 8 Organizing for Defense: Formation of the Investment Bankers Association of America 165
13. 9 The Passing of the Old Order 174
14. 10 Investment Banking and Wilsonian Neutrality, 1914- 1917 193
15. 11 The War Years, 1917-1919 224
16. 12 The Changing Investment and Financial Environment of the 1920's 240
17. 13 Investment Banking Firms and the IBA in the 1920's 255
18. 14 Three Types of Financial Institutions of the 1920's 271
19. 15 Crash and Depression: The Investment Bankers' Image Transformed 300
20. 16 The Investment Banker on Trial: The Gray-Pecora Investigation 322
21. 17 The New Deal on Wall Street: I. Divorcement, Disclosure, Regulation 352
22. 18 The New Deal on Wall Street: II. More Regulation and Further Adaptation 382
23. 19 Pujo Revisited: The TNEC 408
24. 20 Compulsory Competitive Bidding: Perennial Controversy 431
25. 21 Antitrust 458
26. Epilogue: Mid-Century and Later 496
27. Bibliography 511
28. Index 543