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...The “Big Three” of financial benchmarks are MSCI, S&P Dow Jones Indices and FTSE Russell....
...Ricardo, who had been an analyst at Lehman Brothers and held senior roles at Apollo Global Management and Anheuser-Busch InBev, says he would have liked to have started a business earlier....
...What caught out almost everyone before the collapse of Lehman Brothers was a view that the financial system was little more than a conduit for economic activity, an efficient allocator of capital devoid...
...Jan-Egbert Sturm, director of the KOF Swiss economic institute, said the deal was “an important and necessary step”, adding: “what we didn’t want was another Lehman brothers — especially one triggered from...
...He started his career as a corporate lawyer before stints as an investor at Lehman Brothers and at the hedge fund of the billionaire, John Paulson....
...The Ice BofA Move index — a measure of bond market volatility — has risen to levels last seen when Lehman Brother imploded in 2008....
...Finland and Sweden unveiled separate guarantee packages of up to €33bn at the weekend to avert what the Finnish economy minister called “all the ingredients for the energy sector’s version of Lehman Brothers...
...Lehman Brothers-branded baseball caps fetch hundreds of dollars on eBay, after all....
...And here’s the FT Cryptofinance newsletter on the fledgling sector’s Lehman moment....
...You can see why Binance perhaps gave up after less than 48 hours — as Alphaville has pointed out, it makes Lehman Brothers look like a walk in the park....
...Additional reporting by Arash Massoudi in London and Sam Jones in Zurich...
...Bank of America estimates that central banks have bought $23tn of financial securities since the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008....
...Late last month Turkey’s central bank delivered the 1,000th global interest rate cut since the collapse of Lehman Brothers....
...“I wanted to be the first female Indiana Jones,” she says....
...Among them is David Einhorn, who rose to fame during the post dotcom crash and became a household name after shorting Lehman Brothers....
...Yet bitcoin took off in no small degree because of the lack of trust in global financial officialdom following the collapse of Lehman Brothers in September 2008....
...But unlike Lehman Brothers, the East India Company really was too big to fail....
...Precisely double the number on Lagarde’s Twitter shot, then: We know Lagarde, she of Lehman ‘Sisters’ fame, has been vocal about the lack of female participation in finance’s upper echelons....
...He seems only superficially aware of the drastic shift in Vogue’s fortunes after the 2008 bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers; he continues to be chauffeured by black car to record his podcast episodes, now at...
...Since the demise of Lehman Brothers in 2008, the Fed has repeatedly come to the rescue of stressed markets....
...The result has been a dramatic stress test for the post-Lehman reforms to infrastructure that US regulators have spent the past decade implementing....
...WorldCom’s bankruptcy, for example, has since been overshadowed by that of Lehman Brothers....
...In recent years, the Gothic Revival building has hosted several logistically ambitious works of theatre from Europe and Japan, including this spring’s US premiere of The Lehman Trilogy, Stefano Massini’s...
...The US equity benchmark S&P 500 closed down almost 3 per cent in New York after a roller-coaster trading session, with a similar move in the Dow Jones Industrial Average....
...Sisters, not Lehman Brothers”....
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