Extention of Tenure of Government Control of Railroads: Hearings...Wash. 1919 |
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Page 47
... dividends in stock are maintained . Can the bankers give other analogous instances ? 7. INVESTORS ARE UNFRIENDLY TOWARD RAILROAD SECURITIES . Whatever may be the causes , the experience of investment bankers coming into personal contact ...
... dividends in stock are maintained . Can the bankers give other analogous instances ? 7. INVESTORS ARE UNFRIENDLY TOWARD RAILROAD SECURITIES . Whatever may be the causes , the experience of investment bankers coming into personal contact ...
Page 49
... dividends on the stock being contingent . " I think that statistics will show - those that I have been able to obtain from the records of the Interstate Commerce Commission - that whereas in 1890 the amount of bonds and stocks ...
... dividends on the stock being contingent . " I think that statistics will show - those that I have been able to obtain from the records of the Interstate Commerce Commission - that whereas in 1890 the amount of bonds and stocks ...
Page 51
... dividends would be impossible . Further , it should be noted that a number of companies whose bonds are already in the savings bank class are not able to obtain any new capital by the issue of stock . They are com- pelled to resort to ...
... dividends would be impossible . Further , it should be noted that a number of companies whose bonds are already in the savings bank class are not able to obtain any new capital by the issue of stock . They are com- pelled to resort to ...
Page 52
... dividends must exceed the rate of return from competing bond investments . Altogether , the lesson to be drawn from this unfortunate situation is that the time to limit borrowing must be prior to the first overbalance of indebtedness ...
... dividends must exceed the rate of return from competing bond investments . Altogether , the lesson to be drawn from this unfortunate situation is that the time to limit borrowing must be prior to the first overbalance of indebtedness ...
Page 122
... dividends to be allowed - whether 4 per cent , 5 , 6 , or 7 per cent , whatever it may be - and it could vary that return according to the degree of risk involved in the interprise , etc. , or it could leave the question of interest as ...
... dividends to be allowed - whether 4 per cent , 5 , 6 , or 7 per cent , whatever it may be - and it could vary that return according to the degree of risk involved in the interprise , etc. , or it could leave the question of interest as ...
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