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...Historically, Barclays’ investment bank, which in the US was built around the 2008 acquisition of Lehman Brothers’ North American business, has been weighted more towards debt capital markets....
...While on hiatus, Mr Fleming put together an “extraordinary” deal for Derek Jeter, the baseball player, to buy the Miami Marlins, says Ed Herlihy, a partner at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, the law firm...
...Riskier “covenant-lite” loans now account for about 70 per cent of new leveraged loans, up from 30 per cent before the Lehman Brothers crisis....
...Derek Lam’s 1950s rigorously understated dresses are accomplished, but still look a bit too much like other people’s clothes, while Alexander Wang’s sporty-jokey-streety separates felt like they were done...
...Derek Sach, global head of restructuring at RBS, says the distressed debt investors are overly pessimistic because of their vested interest in seeing a rash of defaults and restructurings....
...And he achieved what many in London saw as the holy grail – a powerful position on Wall Street – with an opportunistic grab for Lehman Brothers’ US business after its collapse in 2008....
...Derek Scott is economic advisor to Vestra Wealth LLP...
...It would reduce margin requirements for customers at a time “when, post-Lehman, capital efficiency is absolutely at the top of customers’ minds”....
...“In the US in particular, this is seen as an issue, following [the collapse of] Lehman [the bank],” he says....
...The 40-year-old yachtmaker, which owns the Pershing, Riva and Itama brands, became a poster boy for the woes of the luxury yacht industry, as sales plunged after the collapse of Lehman Brothers two years...
...“We think the market is discounting capital increases that won’t materialise,” said Derek De Vries, an analyst....
...Derek Cartwright, Yorkshire VK: Dear Derek, Since Warren Buffett called them “weapons of mass destruction”, in the back of my mind I have thought credit derivatives might be a black swan in the making,...
...There was a shockingly abrupt decline in the market in late 2008 and early 2009, following the collapse of Lehman Brothers, the investment bank....
...Investors and banks are also more focused on risk in the aftermath of the collapse of Lehman in 2008....
...“Since the collapse of Lehman Brothers, China has bought $171bn of US T-bills – 58 per cent of the total purchased by foreign official entities....
...Derek Halpenny, at Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubshi UFJ, says the impact of US monetary policy on inflation expectations will dictate the performance of the dollar....
...But the financial meltdown after the collapse of Lehman Brothers has made many clients cautious about starting new projects and more willing to put existing plans on ice....
...Derek Halpenny at Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ said the emerging evidence of economic stability might encourage the ECB to play it cautiously in regard to signalling any imminent shift toward some form of...
...Derek Halpenny at Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ said with carry trade positions now unwound, the dollar shortage problems that had been evident since the collapse of Lehman Brothers were now supporting the...
...The same propagandists now fantasise that Israeli banks received $400bn (€318bn, £281bn) from Lehman executives ahead of its collapse....
...Pete Peterson, of course, is the former Lehman Brothers investment banker who went on to found the private equity firm Blackstone....
...They agreed quickly not to allow any Lehman Brothers-style bank collapses. Lessons were not only learnt from the US’s bruising experience....
...Derek Halpenny at Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ says he expects Japan to intervene to buy dollars against the yen if the greenback lurches down through Y85.00....
...“The outlook for the US dollar is quite favourable at this point,” Stephen Hull at Lehman Brothers said....
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