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September morn' or September mourn?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
... as the Fed confirms the markets' worst fear.A Worse than worst, the Fed delivers its verdict three days after Lehman Brothers celebrates its fifth death anniversary on the 15th of September. Fear, did I just type fear?A Oh yeah, that's the one that spells ...

Hunter Hall founder targets instos and SMSFs

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
... Management in 2000 to service the needs of high net worth and ultra high net worth investors. Having brought in former Lehman Brothers and ING Investment Management head of research and chief economic adviser Stephen Robert, who has worked for Lehman ...

IMF to fund claims against Lehman Asia

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2013
... The proofs of debt include a claim that Lehman Asia was knowingly involved in the breaches of fiduciary duty of Lehman Brothers Australia (In Liquidation) and is therefore liable for losses not able to be recovered from Lehman Australia. IMF will include ...

Top-down approach wins in post-GFC world: Hexavest

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... between the two was incredibly low, even negative in the emerging markets region. However, since the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008, the correlation has spiked dramatically. Brunelle, who heads up the Montreal-based investment manager's investment ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2013
... record breaking close for Wall Street's Dow Jones index, while Tokyo hit its highest level since the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008. Tokyo closed up 2.64 per cent, or 315.54 points, at 12,283.62, its highest level since the collapse of Wall Street ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2013
... per cent, or 416.83 points, to 11,463.75 - its highest close since September 2008 after the collapse of US bank Lehman Brothers at the height of the global financial crisis. Sydney climbed 0.78 per cent, or 38.3 points, to 4,921.0 and Hong Kong added ...

State Street profits up 23% on Lehman wind up

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2012
... announced a 23% rise in third quarter profits despite a slight fall in revenue, bolstered by claims linked to the Lehman Brothers' bankruptcy. The Boston-based bank, which has a major presence in Australia, has benefited from a rise in revenue from asset ...

Treasury seeks to boost APRA powers

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2012
... the event of a crisis. Minister for Financial Services Bill Shorten said that four years after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, the consultation paper formed "part of an ongoing review process to ensure financial sector regulation remains ready to meet ...

Lest we forget Lehman: Omgeo

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2012
While this week's fourth anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers only added to the GFC, history should see it as a net positive for the industry, according to Tony Freeman, executive director for industry relations at middle office player Omgeo. ...

Heads roll at Nomura

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
... highs," reported Reuters this morning. Nomura has performed poorly since it purchased the international operation of Lehman Brothers in 2008, the same year Watanabe and Shibata took the top jobs.