Practical Problems in Banking and Currency: Being a Number of Selected Addresses Delivered in Recent Years by Prominent Bankers, Financiers and EconomistsWalter Henry Hull Macmillan, 1907 - 596 páginas |
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... loss to banking institutions from erroneous valuations of the security offered for loans and unwise discounts . If these points be conceded , there are several important inferences that may safely be drawn from them . Probably the most ...
... loss to banking institutions from erroneous valuations of the security offered for loans and unwise discounts . If these points be conceded , there are several important inferences that may safely be drawn from them . Probably the most ...
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... loss of $ 2,000 . The benefits to be derived from an elastic currency have been so often and so well set forth that they need no recapitulation from me . Why , therefore , should we quietly put up with existing evils ? Other countries ...
... loss of $ 2,000 . The benefits to be derived from an elastic currency have been so often and so well set forth that they need no recapitulation from me . Why , therefore , should we quietly put up with existing evils ? Other countries ...
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... loss of interest on gold in transit , but the heavy loss by abrasion consequent on transportation . It will save time , risk , and uncertainty , too , by making cable telegrams take the place of gold shipments in the transmission of ...
... loss of interest on gold in transit , but the heavy loss by abrasion consequent on transportation . It will save time , risk , and uncertainty , too , by making cable telegrams take the place of gold shipments in the transmission of ...
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... loss " of the operation will be a gain to the syndicate of $ 4,000,000 , as it invested its $ 2,000,000 profit in bonds at 50 cents on the dollar , which $ 4,000,000 has been lost by the speculators who originally had $ 10,000,000 ...
... loss " of the operation will be a gain to the syndicate of $ 4,000,000 , as it invested its $ 2,000,000 profit in bonds at 50 cents on the dollar , which $ 4,000,000 has been lost by the speculators who originally had $ 10,000,000 ...
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... losses have been made in underwriting since that time , and the scars have been visible to anyone who took the trouble to read carefully the New York Banking Report for 1902 and 1903. Happily , liquida- tion has been accomplished to an ...
... losses have been made in underwriting since that time , and the scars have been visible to anyone who took the trouble to read carefully the New York Banking Report for 1902 and 1903. Happily , liquida- tion has been accomplished to an ...
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Página 228 - ... shall be received at par in all parts of the United States in payment of taxes, excises, public lands, and all other dues to the United States, except for duties on imports ; and also for all salaries and other debts and demands owing by the United States to individuals, corporations, and associations within the United States, except interest on the public debt, and in redemption of the national currency.
Página 228 - July 14, 1890, are legal tender for all debts, public and private, except where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract. United States notes are legal tender for all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on the public debt.
Página 536 - ... 1. To act as the fiscal or transfer agent of any state, municipality, body politic or corporation ; and in such capacity to receive and disburse money, to transfer, register and countersign certificates of stock, bonds or other evidences of indebtedness, and to act as agent of any corporation, foreign or domestic, for any lawful purpose.
Página 98 - States, shall (except to the extent permitted by rules and regulations prescribed by the Comptroller of the Currency, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury) be subject under this section to a limitation of 15 per centum of such capital and surplus in addition to such 10 per centum of such capital and surplus.
Página 514 - ... auctioneer, to transact the business, in such a case, the principal agent will not ordinarily be responsible for the negligence or misconduct of the sub-agent, if he has used reasonable diligence in his choice as to the skill and ability of the sub-agent. But, indisputable as is this principle, it has no relevancy to an agency like the present. The cashier of a bank, while carrying into execution...
Página 98 - ... who shall have power to make a thorough examination into all the affairs of the association, and, in doing so, to examine any of the officers and agents thereof on oath ; and shall make a full and detailed report of the condition of the association to the Comptroller.
Página 333 - ... could they vote on questions where they were interested. On all applications for loans above $500, a majority vote of five-sevenths of the board was necessary, and this must be entered on the minutes with the names of the directors so voting. Directors were individually liable for losses resulting from infraction of the law, unless they had voted against the same and caused their votes to be -entered on the minutes, and had notified the Governor of the State of such infraction forthwith, ami...
Página 285 - A person violating any provisions of this section shall forfeit to the people of the state the sum of five dollars for each such violation.
Página 527 - ... for the frauds, deceits, concealments, misrepresentations, torts, negligences, and other malfeasances, or misfeasances, and omissions of duty, of his agent in the course of his employment, although the principal did not authorize, or justify, or participate in, or indeed know of such misconduct, or even if he forbade the acts or disapproved of them.
Página 188 - that it has become absolutely necessary that a consistent, straightforward, and deliberately-planned monetary system shall be inaugurated, the fundamental basis of which should be : first, that the present gold standard should be maintained ; second, that steps should be taken to insure the ultimate retirement of all classes of United States notes by a gradual...