Capital account

Edward Chancellor

About this book

"The essays contained in this book have been selected from the Global investment review (GIR) of Marathon Asset Management Ltd ... "--p. xix Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction -- Ch. 1. Capital thoughts -- Ch. 2. The rise of shareholder value -- Ch. 3. The two-tier market -- Ch. 4. Blind capital -- Ch. 5. Fibre-optical illusions -- Ch. 6. The croupier's take -- Ch. 7. Making up the numbers -- Ch. 8. Mismanagement -- Appendix: Valuing the dream -- Glossary -- Index.

Subjects

  • business cycles
  • marathon asset management
  • speculation
  • stock exchanges