Thieves of Bay Street : how banks, brokerages, and the wealthy steal billions from Canadians /
This book sets out to reveal why Canada has become a popular place for investment fraud and thievery, and what the consequences are and not just for small investors who can lose a lifetime of savings with one wrong turn. It examines how bankers and brokers and the very wealthy rob from investors and...
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Toronto :
Random House Canada,
[2012]
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Table of Contents:
- Making out like bandits
- Rise of Bay Street, death of Main Street
- Pillaging Stelco
- Plundering Nortel
- How to corrupt a stock market
- Pauperism by a thousand cults
- Brokers gone wild : a rogues' gallery
- Bankers behaving badly
- Subprime horror : the Canadian connection
- Tales from the crypt : the rise of shadow banking
- The ghost thief
- Ponzi schemata
- No help in sight
- The enablers
- Kissing cousins : the regulators
- Not to be trusted.