Historical Events tagged with "investors"
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Economics & Industry
Findings of the South Sea Bubble Inquiry Released
January 6th, 1721 304 years ago
The Committee of Inquiry on the South Sea Bubble published its comprehensive findings, revealing extensive fraud and corruption among company directors and government officials. The report highlighted unethical practices that led to a significant financial collapse, undermining public confidence in the financial system. With testimonies from various stakeholders, the inquiry cast doubt on the integrity of numerous influential figures involved in the South Sea Company.
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