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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Triumvirate. Banker of the triumvirate is Harold Leonard Stuart, bachelor president of famed Halsey, Stuart & Co. In 1927 his firm issued a booklet, The Motion Picture Industry as a Basis for Bond Financing, at the same time underwriting their first Fox issue. Trustee Stuart will represent his firm as Fox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Fox Abdication | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

During the summer, Cineman Fox, proud of the quick expansion that had brought his organization Loew's Inc., Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and the Gaumont Theatres in England, decided to consolidate all his holdings into one In September the authorized Class A stock of Fox Film was increased from 900...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Fox Abdication | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

To motion picture companies stockmarket breaks do not mean diminished profits, for like tobacco companies they are "depression proof." But at this particular time the stockmarket decline brought severe trouble to Cineman Fox. During the recent period of expansion he had needed great sums of cash. These he had obtained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Fox Abdication | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

The object of the triumvirate is not to change the policy of the company but to arrange a method for meeting the obligations incurred by Cineman Fox. Assurance that the affairs of the company will remain in such conservative trustees' hands for five years will make lenders more willing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Fox Abdication | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

On Oct. 23, 1929, the New York Curb listed 1,227,392 preferred shares and 7,477,392 common shares of Blue Ridge Corp., investment trust sponsored by Harrison Williams and by Goldman, Sachs & Co. As the same date is more memorable as opening day for greatest market crash in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: First Aid | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

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