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LBIE unsecured creditor scheme to be unveiled by end of June
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), the administrator for Lehman Brothers International (Europe) (LBIE), aims to unveil a scheme of arrangement for unsecured creditors by the end of June. The move could see...
The trustee for a string of Lehman Brothers structured finance transactions has been left in legal no-man's land following a US bankruptcy court ruling last week that directly contradicts a ruling handed...
The US Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (Finra) has ordered UBS Financial Services to pay nearly $200,000 in costs and compensation following its sale of Lehman Brothers-backed notes to an individual...
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FSCS eases Lehman misery for UK capital secure investors
The UK Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has begun processing claims from investors who purchased Lehman Brothers-backed secure products from three independent distributors. There is no verdict yet on whether capital-protected products will...
Keeping the lights on at Lehman
The administrators of Lehman Brothers International (Europe) discuss their role in handling the largest bankruptcy in corporate history, revealing how the process has raised questions about prime brokerage agreements, stock lending practices and the way...
Derivatives law firm of the year - Linklaters
Lawyers specialising in insolvency, restructuring and derivatives have just experienced arguably one of their busiest 16 months. In filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on September 15, 2008, Lehman Brothers became the largest-ever corporate insolvency...
Exceptions to the rule
Regulators have traditionally seen value-at-risk exceptions as an early warning of weaknesses in bank risk models. However, the financial crisis has shown VAR exceptions cannot be used to predict bank failures or distress.
Unbroken China
The global financial crisis had an indirect but significant impact on Chinese banks, which have had to manage the risks linked to the country’s large credit expansion in 2009. Financial institutions have also learnt useful lessons from the collapse...
More then 21,000 Lehman Brothers complaints lodged with HKMA
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) says it has received 21,762 investor complaints relating to Lehman Brothers. The regulator says most of the complaints refer to ‘guaranteed’ minibonds, backed by Lehman Brothers, which were sold to retail...
Finra orders UBS to pay compensation in landmark Lehman ruling
The first Lehman Brothers principal protected note arbitration against a broker in the US has concluded with a positive result for the investor, in what could be a test case for the industry. The US Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (Finra) has...
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