Allen & Overy recently published an interesting study on changes in market practices following last year's spectacular collapse of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. The study, which contains sections on lending, risk management, capital markets, and restructuring, is summarized as follows: Allen & Overy asked market leading partners in its offices around the world for their opinion on what has and what has not changed in terms of market practice over the past year since the collapse of Lehman... Read Full Story
A year after the fall of Lehman Brothers, Capital Gold Group, Inc. is still helping retirees and investors to diversify and protect what is left of their investment funds and retirement portfolios in tangible gold assets.
During the weekend of Sept. 13, 2008, as the two dozen most powerful bankers in the world were gathered together in an effort to save Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. by Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson Jr. and then Federal Reserve Bank of New York President... Read Full Story
Erin Callan Interesting to see that Erin Callan is now leading the hedge fund business division for a bank in New York. In the past she has been referred to as the most powerful woman on Wall Street. We know one hedge fund client that's not likely going to be seeking business from Credit Suisse anytime soon. David Einhorn's Greenlight Capital. That's because Erin Callan, who was demoted from her job as chief financial officer of Lehman Brothers last month, has found a new gig in the New York... Read Full Story
Friday, 09 October 2009 10:35
NEW YORK, Oct 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Trustee, which
oversees bankruptcy cases in New York, said on Friday it
believes documents related to Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc's
probe of its asset sale to a Barclays Plc
unit should be made public, according to court documents.
Read more: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/mergersNews/~3/xM5JSteN7Jw/idUSN097357520091009
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Posted By: CNBC.com On Tuesday, Lehman Brothers starts playing defense. Reports say Lehman management is considering moving up the release of its third-quarter earnings, which had been scheduled for next Thursday. Opinion is split on fannie and Freddie — with on builder calling a bottom. Read More
Topics: Recession | Inflation | Economy (U.S.) | Economy (Global) | Oil | European Central Bank | Banking | Central Banks | Bailouts | Treasury Department | Ben Bernanke | Alan Greenspan... Read Full Story
Posted By: Antonia Oprita Abolish the Federal Reserve and let AIG go bankrupt for the world economy to emerge cleaner from the financial meltdown, legendary investor Jim Rogers told CNBC a year ago. A year after Lehman Brothers collapsed, here is what Jim Rogers tells CNBC: Read More
Topics: Bailouts | Credit | Debt | Oil | Commodities | Recession | Currencies | U.S. Dollar | Politics & Government | Treasury Department | Federal Reserve | Banking | Central Banks | Interest Rates... Read Full Story
Posted By: CNBC.com White knights are hard to nail down as the savvy start hedging their bets and bear season arrives on Wall Street. The Lehman Brothers rumor mill heats up and investors turn a cold shoulder on stocks, as the indices enter bear-market territory. Read More
Topics: Economy (U.S.) | Economy (Global) | Inflation | Recession | Federal Reserve | Oil | Banking | Central Banks | Bailouts | Treasury Department | Ben Bernanke | Alan Greenspan | Stock Options | Stock Market... Read Full Story
Posted By: Antonia Oprita The Federal Reserve and the Treasury Department should have let 10 banks fail, not just Lehman Brothers, for the financial system to clean itself up, legendary investor Jim Rogers told CNBC Monday. Read More
Topics: Bailouts | Credit | Debt | Oil | Commodities | Recession | Currencies | U.S. Dollar | Politics & Government | Treasury Department | Federal Reserve | Banking | Central Banks | Interest Rates | Economy (U.S.) | Italy | The Netherlands | Germany... Read Full Story
Posted By: CNBC.com Lehman Brothers, Washington Mutual and AIG all race against time leading to a weekend of work and worry. Read More
Topics: Taxes | Federal Budget (U.S.) | Bonds | Corporate Bonds | Municipal Bonds | Stock Options | Stock Market | Stock Buybacks | Shanghai Stock Exchange | London Stock Exchange | Alan Greenspan | Ben Bernanke | Treasury Department | Bailouts | European Central Bank | Banking | Central Banks | Oil | Federal Reserve | Recession | Inflation... Read Full Story
Posted By: Reuters Lehman Brothers Holdings said on Tuesday that Barclays Capital got a $8.2 billion "windfall profit" from excess assets it took control of in the fire sale of Lehman's U.S. brokerage business a year ago. Read More
Topics: Regulations | Treasury Department | Federal Reserve | Central Banks | Bailouts | Recession | Mergers & Acquisitions | Bankruptcy | Britain | Banking Sectors: Banks | Financial Services Companies: Barclays PLC | Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc... Read Full Story
