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12 Dec 2011, 2:45 am
Perpetual Trustee Company Ltd v BNY Corporate Trustee Services Ltd and Lehman Brothers Special Financing Inc; and Belmont Park Investments PTY Ltd v BNY Corporate Trustee Services Ltd and Lehman Brothers Special Financing Inc, heard 1 – 3 March 2011. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 10:40 am
I just read an interesting new paper, which sheds light on at least one aspect of the debate: We use the global financial crisis following the failure of Lehman Brothers in September 2008 as a natural experiment to analyze the relation between controlling blockholders and firm value in a sample of more than 8,600 firms from 40 countries. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 2:00 am
S&P has changed the way it grades lenders in an effort to prevent a sequel to the 2008 financial crisis – particularly because their grading system was deemed to have contributed to the downfall of Bear Sterns & co. and Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 11:48 pm
With the addition of a $417 million settlement involving Lehman Brothers’ offering underwriters, the pending settlements in the Lehman Brothers securities class action lawsuit now total $507 million. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 5:00 am
Archstone merged with Lehman Brothers. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 4:55 pm
BofA Merrill unit in $315 mln mortgage settlement, Reuters, December 6, 2011 Public Employees' Retirement System of Mississippi More Blog Posts: Citigroup’s $285M Settlement With the SEC Is Turned Down by Judge Rakoff, Stockbroker Fraud Blog, November 28, 2011 Citigroup’s $285M Mortgage-Related CDO Settlement with Raises Concerns About SEC’s Enforcement Practices for Judge Rakoff, Institutional Investor Securities Blog, November 9, 2011 Ex-Lehman… [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 2:35 pm
In fact the transactions had been carried out by another employee to conceal losses suffered by the fund following the collapse of Lehman Brothers. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 3:27 am
This circumstance contrasts significantly with other subprime and credit crisis cases – like those involving Lehman Brothers and Washington Mutual, for instance – where the corporate defendants are defunct and there is no solvent successor in interest. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 6:56 pm
The 20th century ended with the fall of Lehman Brothers. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 3:03 pm
Hogan Lovells, Kaye Scholer, and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett are advising on a deal under which Sam Zell's Equity Residential has agreed to buy a minority stake in apartment owner Archstone—which Lehman Brothers helped take private four years ago—from Bank of America and Barclays. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 2:07 am
Perpetual Trustee Company Ltd v BNY Corporate Trustee Services Ltd and Lehman Brothers Special Financing Inc; and Belmont Park Investments PTY Ltd v BNY Corporate Trustee Services Ltd and Lehman Brothers Special Financing Inc, heard 1 – 3 March 2011. [read post]
4 Dec 2011, 6:20 am
The purpose of the new SAR is to address perceived deficiencies in the UK insolvency regime in the case of the collapse of an investment bank and highlighted by the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008 such as: [4] Ascertaining which assets are client assets and which firm assets; Interpreting the effect of, and the interrelationship between, various contracts and master agreements such as prime brokerage agreements, futures agreements, stock lending agreements and ISDA… [read post]
3 Dec 2011, 10:18 am
Folks with MBAs can destroy companies like Washington Mutual, Wachovia (bought by Wells Fargo to avert destruction), Merrill Lynch (bought by Bank of America on the eve of destruction back in 2008 and as the CEO bought an $87,000 area rug for his office), Lehman Brothers, AIG (if not for the bail out it received), and Bank of America (perhaps? [read post]
3 Dec 2011, 10:18 am
Folks with MBAs can destroy companies like Washington Mutual, Wachovia (bought by Wells Fargo to avert destruction), Merrill Lynch (bought by Bank of America on the eve of destruction back in 2008 and as the CEO bought an $87,000 area rug for his office), Lehman Brothers, AIG (if not for the bail out it received), and Bank of America (perhaps? [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 11:32 am
" Here is an excerpt, but the entire piece is well worth a read: Misconception #1: Derivatives Caused Lehman Brothers’... [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 8:19 am
Hedge Funds Abbar’s hedge-fund investment collapsed in 2008 as Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. failed and funds around the world plunged. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 11:43 am
Former Managing Director, Lehman Brothers "On November 4, 2011, Lehman Brothers’ creditors voted on Lehman Brothers’ liquidation plan, with approval from the bankruptcy court to... [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 2:46 am
Perpetual Trustee Company Ltd v BNY Corporate Trustee Services Ltd and Lehman Brothers Special Financing Inc; and Belmont Park Investments PTY Ltd v BNY Corporate Trustee Services Ltd and Lehman Brothers Special Financing Inc, heard 1 – 3 March 2011. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 8:57 pm
A cursory look at all other similar crises from Refco and Griffin Trading (in the futures industry) to Lehman Brothers and rogue trading at UBS, demonstrates that MF Global is unique-this may be the first time in history that customer segregated funds were not properly segregated by an FCM. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 3:26 pm
The Stanford Law Review Online has just posted a succinct and provocative article on Misconceptions About Lehman Brothers' Bankruptcy and the Role Derivatives Played, by Kimberly Summe, who identifies herself as former Managing Director, Lehman Brothers. [read post]
