TY - BOOK AU - Perkins,Edwin J. TI - Financing Anglo-American Trade: The House of Brown, 1800-1880 T2 - Harvard Studies in Business History SN - 9780674430327 AV - HG2613.B24 B64 U1 - 332.1/5 18 PY - 2013///] CY - Cambridge, MA : PB - Harvard University Press, KW - Banks and banking KW - United States KW - History KW - Case studies KW - International finance KW - Wirtschaft KW - Alex. Brown & Sons KW - Banks and banking -- United States -- History -- Case studies KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Editor’s Introduction --; Acknowledgments --; Contents --; Introduction --; I. The Role of the International Banker --; Part One. The Historical Narrative --; II. Growth and Expansion --; III. New Strategies --; IV. Specializing in Finance --; V. The Mature Firm --; Part Two. The Functional Activities --; Section 1. Advances and Merchandising --; VI. Anglo-American Consignments --; VII. Managing Cotton Operations --; Section 2. Letters of Credit --; VIII. The Rise to Preeminence --; IX. Managing Credit Operations --; Section 3. Foreign Exchange --; X. The Assumption of Leadership --; XI. Management and Administration --; XII. Formulating New Policies: The Sixties and Seventies --; Conclusion --; Appendixes --; Appendix A. --; Appendix Β. --; Appendix C. --; Appendix D. --; Notes Bibliography Index --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index --; Backmatter; restricted access UR - https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674430334 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674430334 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780674430334/original ER -