The Takeover of the Banco de Comercio of 1954: Collision and Collusion between Mexican Political and Business Elites

The Takeover of the Banco de Comercio of 1954: Collision and Collusion between Mexican Political and Business Elites

The hostile takeover of the Banco de Comercio in 1954 made way for the era of Manuel Espinosa Yglesias, who would transform the bank into Mexico’s largest. However, the episode is more historically notable for what happened behind the scenes: the first large-scale hostile takeover in Mexico; the fa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Andrew Paxman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Insitituto de Investigaciones Dr. José María Luis Mora 2021-03-01
Series:América Latina en la Historia Económica
Subjects:
banks
financial policy
foreign investment
private sector
regulation
Online Access:http://alhe.mora.edu.mx/index.php/ALHE/article/view/1174

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