The World's First Stock Exchange by Lodewijk Petram

The World's First Stock Exchange

Lodewijk Petram with Lynne Richards (Translator)

296 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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The launch of the Dutch East India Company in 1602 initiated Amsterdam's transformation from a regional market town into a dominant financial center. The Company introduced easily transferable shares, and within days buyers had begun to trade them...

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