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| adam_text | Titel: Baring Brothers and the birth of modern finance
Autor: Austin, Peter E.
Jahr: 2007
CONTENTS
List of Charts, Tables and Figures vii
Nomenclature ix
Chronology xi
Introduction 1
1 Growth of Confidence (1763-1828) 9
Establishment and Early Reputation-Building 10
Barings and America 14
Troubles of 1825 and Reorganization of the Partnership 20
2 Opportunity and System (1828-30) 29
Foreign Investor Interest in the United States 30
General Domestic and Foreign Trade Profile 32
Credit Arrangements and Trade Mechanics 36
The New Partnership 40
Rules and Principles 45
3 Good Timing (1830-2) 51
Cornerstone Connections 52
Trough Opportunities and British Malaise 55
A Worldwide System 64
The Deferred Threes 71
Barings Makes a Deal 78
4 Silver Linings (1832-4) 81
Impediments to Business 81
Continued American Expansion 88
Jackson, the Bank and Money Disruption 93
Barings First Trimming 106
5 Changing Too Soon (1835-6) 119
American Demand Unbound (1835) 120
Ward s Urgings 123
The House Waits 127
Barings Second Trimming 129
I America Moves Too Fast 135
London s Restraint and Jackson s Gold 142
Threadneedle Street Awakes 148
6 Barings Alone (1837-9) 155
Tense Calm 155
Assistance Amidst Collapse 160
Van Buren Holds Firm 167
Aftermath 174
Conclusion 181
More Reform 181
Who to Blame; Well Informed People Make Poor Decisions; Good
Timing 182
Competitors Risky Behavious; Panics Effect on Barings 186
Epilogue: Argentina and Singapore (1890,1995) 191
Argentina: 1890 191
Singapore: 1995 193
Pride Maintained 199
Notes 203
Glossary 245
Bibliography 249
Index 259
LIST OF CHARTS, TABLES AND FIGURES
Chart 2.1: Value of British Trade with the United States, 1814-46 35
Chart 6.1: Unweighted Indices of Agricultural and Industrial Wholesale
Commodity Prices (Monthly), 1825-45 178
Chart 7.1: British Business Cycle Pattern, 1819-42 184
Chart 7.2: American Business Cycle Pattern, 1819-42 185
Table 2.1: United Kingdom Exports to the United States as a Percentage of
United Kingdom Exports Worldwide, 1820-36 33
Table 3.1: Trough Indicators 58
Table 3.2: Ship Tonnage at British Ports, 1816 and 1850 61
Table 3.3: Bullion and Specie in American Exports to China, 1816-44 65
Table 3.4: Profits of the Bank of the United States and Barings, 1829-33 78
Table 4.1: American Cotton Production, 1830-7 90
Table 4.2: Annual Mean Growth Rates, New England Cotton Industry,
1815-36 90
Table 4.3: Rates of American Gross National Product Growth, 1830-6 91
Table 4.4: Prices of South Carolina/Georgia Cotton, 1832-4 104
Table 4.5: United Kingdom Cotton Consumption and Cotton Stocks,
1827-43 106
Table 4.6: Index of United States Wholesale Commodity Prices, 1825-45 107
Table 4.7: Index of United Kingdom Wholesale Commodity Prices, Domestic
and Foreign, 1825-45 108
Table 5.1: United States Imports and Exports, 1832-8 121
Table 5.2: United States Public Land Sales Receipts, 1828-42 122
Table 5.3: Railway Acts in Great Britain, 1833-8 123
Table 5.4: Russell Company Profits, 1834-8 128
Table 5.5: Railroad Miles Built in the United States, 1830-43 138
Table 5.6: Outstanding State Debt Incurred in Five-Year Periods, 1820-38 140
Table 6.1: Capital and Acceptances of Leading Anglo-American Houses to 1836 172
Table 7.1: General Business Conditions in Great Britain and the United States,
1819-43 185
Figure 1.1: A View of the Bank of England, Threadneedle Street,
London (1797) 25
Figure 2.1: View of London by Patten (n.d.) 39
Figure 3.1: View of New York from Brooklyn by Carl Fredrik (after Axel
Klinkowstrom, 1824) 54
Figure 3.2: Wu Ping Chien, Houqua (c. 1830), by George Chinnery 67
Figure 3.3: Second Bank of the United States, Chestnut Street, Philadelphia
(1838), by John Caspar Wild 71
Figure 4.1: View of Cincinnati by Henry R. Robinson (after J. C. Wild, 1835) 89
Figure 4.2: Andrew Jackson by Ralph E. W. Earl (1836) 103
Figure 5.1: View of the Ruins after the Great Fire in New-York , by William
James Bennett (after Nicolino Calyo, 1836) 134
Figure 6.1: View of New Orleans by William James Bennett (after Anthony
Mondelli, (1841) 159
Figure 6.2: Nicholas Biddle by Henry Inman (n.d.) 176
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Titel: Baring Brothers and the birth of modern finance
Autor: Austin, Peter E.
Jahr: 2007
CONTENTS
List of Charts, Tables and Figures vii
Nomenclature ix
Chronology xi
Introduction 1
1 Growth of Confidence (1763-1828) 9
Establishment and Early Reputation-Building 10
Barings and America 14
Troubles of 1825 and Reorganization of the Partnership 20
2 Opportunity and System (1828-30) 29
Foreign Investor Interest in the United States 30
General Domestic and Foreign Trade Profile 32
Credit Arrangements and Trade Mechanics 36
The New Partnership 40
Rules and Principles 45
3 Good Timing (1830-2) 51
Cornerstone Connections 52
Trough Opportunities and British Malaise 55
A Worldwide System 64
The Deferred Threes 71
Barings Makes a Deal 78
4 Silver Linings (1832-4) 81
Impediments to Business 81
Continued American Expansion 88
Jackson, the Bank and Money Disruption 93
Barings'First Trimming 106
5 Changing Too Soon (1835-6) 119
American Demand Unbound (1835) 120
Ward's Urgings 123
The House Waits 127
Barings' Second Trimming 129
I America Moves'Too Fast' 135
London's Restraint and Jackson's Gold 142
Threadneedle Street Awakes 148
6 Barings Alone (1837-9) 155
Tense Calm 155
Assistance Amidst Collapse 160
Van Buren Holds Firm 167
Aftermath 174
Conclusion 181
More Reform 181
Who to Blame; Well Informed People Make Poor Decisions; Good
Timing 182
Competitors' Risky Behavious; Panics Effect on Barings 186
Epilogue: Argentina and Singapore (1890,1995) 191
Argentina: 1890 191
Singapore: 1995 193
Pride Maintained 199
Notes 203
Glossary 245
Bibliography 249
Index 259
LIST OF CHARTS, TABLES AND FIGURES
Chart 2.1: Value of British Trade with the United States, 1814-46 35
Chart 6.1: Unweighted Indices of Agricultural and Industrial Wholesale
Commodity Prices (Monthly), 1825-45 178
Chart 7.1: British Business Cycle Pattern, 1819-42 184
Chart 7.2: American Business Cycle Pattern, 1819-42 185
Table 2.1: United Kingdom Exports to the United States as a Percentage of
United Kingdom Exports Worldwide, 1820-36 33
Table 3.1: Trough Indicators 58
Table 3.2: Ship Tonnage at British Ports, 1816 and 1850 61
Table 3.3: Bullion and Specie in American Exports to China, 1816-44 65
Table 3.4: Profits of the Bank of the United States and Barings, 1829-33 78
Table 4.1: American Cotton Production, 1830-7 90
Table 4.2: Annual Mean Growth Rates, New England Cotton Industry,
1815-36 90
Table 4.3: Rates of American Gross National Product Growth, 1830-6 91
Table 4.4: Prices of South Carolina/Georgia Cotton, 1832-4 104
Table 4.5: United Kingdom Cotton Consumption and Cotton Stocks,
1827-43 106
Table 4.6: Index of United States Wholesale Commodity Prices, 1825-45 107
Table 4.7: Index of United Kingdom Wholesale Commodity Prices, Domestic
and Foreign, 1825-45 108
Table 5.1: United States Imports and Exports, 1832-8 121
Table 5.2: United States Public Land Sales Receipts, 1828-42 122
Table 5.3: Railway Acts in Great Britain, 1833-8 123
Table 5.4: Russell Company Profits, 1834-8 128
Table 5.5: Railroad Miles Built in the United States, 1830-43 138
Table 5.6: Outstanding State Debt Incurred in Five-Year Periods, 1820-38 140
Table 6.1: Capital and Acceptances of Leading Anglo-American Houses to 1836 172
Table 7.1: General Business Conditions in Great Britain and the United States,
1819-43 185
Figure 1.1: A View of the Bank of England, Threadneedle Street,
London (1797) 25
Figure 2.1: View of London by Patten (n.d.) 39
Figure 3.1: View of New York from Brooklyn by Carl Fredrik (after Axel
Klinkowstrom, 1824) 54
Figure 3.2: Wu Ping Chien, 'Houqua' (c. 1830), by George Chinnery 67
Figure 3.3: Second Bank of the United States, Chestnut Street, Philadelphia
(1838), by John Caspar Wild 71
Figure 4.1: View of Cincinnati by Henry R. Robinson (after J. C. Wild, 1835) 89
Figure 4.2: Andrew Jackson by Ralph E. W. Earl (1836) 103
Figure 5.1: 'View of the Ruins after the Great Fire in New-York', by William
James Bennett (after Nicolino Calyo, 1836) 134
Figure 6.1: View of New Orleans by William James Bennett (after Anthony
Mondelli, (1841) 159
Figure 6.2: Nicholas Biddle by Henry Inman (n.d.) 176 |
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