Wall Street runs on trust, and trust is shaped by what the public believes.
In The New York Stock Exchange and Public Opinion, Otto H. Kahn delivers a focused, argument driven address that explores how the New York Stock Exchange is viewed from outside its own walls and why that perception matters to markets, policy, and everyday confidence in finance. Speaking in a public facing, explanatory tone, Kahn lays out how a major financial institution can become a target for suspicion, how misunderstandings take root, and why clear standards of conduct and communication are essential to the credibility of the securities markets.
This audiobook offers a window into early twentieth century financial history and the enduring tension between speculation and stability, private enterprise and public accountability. Listeners interested in market ethics, investor confidence, regulation debates, and the relationship between finance and democracy will find a compact, thought provoking perspective from a prominent investment banker addressing questions that still echo in modern investing.
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