The Stavisky case
The incredible story of a scam of the Parisian high society.
Buy a piece of history
For history buffs, old bonds are an interesting source. Bankruptcies, scandals .... the Russian Loans, the Law system, the Panama Canal, the Stavisky affair... Find in the collection of stock exchange securities the testimonies and scandals of history.
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The Russian bonds story
At the end of the 19th century, Europe lived under the law of alliances. As Germany and Russia move away, Saint...
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