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A History of the London Stock Market 1945-2007 by George G. Blakey
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    • Product code: 244487
    • ISBN: 1905641605, ISBN13: 9781905641604, 452 pages, hardback
      Published by Harriman House on 2008 , 5th
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    Description of A History of the London Stock Market 1945-2007

    This book is a unique record of the people, deals and events that have driven the stock market since 1945

    Written in a down-to-earth, journalistic style, this book reads almost like a novel as it takes you through over 60 years of stock market history. Blakey provides a fascinating perspective on the movers and shakers - the winners, the losers, and the reasons why - giving a rare insight into the workings of the stock market, plus profiles of key players and the movements and effects of new, upcoming markets.

    The book includes coverage of all the major economic and political developments that have influenced the market, as well as the individuals and corporations themselves. It provides an invaluable reference for anyone wishing to understand and anticipate current and future trends in the market.

    Contents of A History of the London Stock Market 1945-2007

    Foreword, 2000, by Jim Slater
    Foreword, 2007, by David Schwartz, stock market historian
    Preface
    Acknowledgenents
    Introduction

    The History
    1945-2007

    Postscript

    Appendix 1. Graphs of key financial indices
    Appendix 2. Governments since 1945

    Index

    About George G. Blakey

    George G. Blakey is a stockbroker of many years' experience. In the past he has worked for a number of banks and investment groups as a financial analyst and was a Research Partner with stockbrokers Lyddon & Co.

    Although no longer in the City, George has retained his membership of the Securities Institute and the Society of Investment Professionals.

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