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Page 3 - Global Financial Crisis

Over 100 ex-workers at Lehman Brothers reunite to recall bank's best times

Competing against larger rivals like Goldman Sachs Group Inc and JPMorgan Chase & Co, Lehman Brothers filed the biggest-ever US bankruptcy by assets on September 15, 2008

Over 100 ex-workers at Lehman Brothers reunite to recall bank's best times
Updated On : 22 Sep 2018 | 10:28 AM IST

A fine job

The film's portrait of the hollowing out of Middle America in the aftermath of the crisis provides a consummate precursor to the election of a man who promised to 'make America great again'

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Updated On : 22 Sep 2018 | 12:56 AM IST

With economies still recovering, what have we learnt from financial crisis?

The combination of massive leverage, opaque financial instruments and the radical interconnectedness of financial firms in the US was a disaster waiting to happen

With economies still recovering, what have we learnt from financial crisis?
Updated On : 21 Sep 2018 | 9:38 AM IST

10 years of Lehman: The risk of derivatives isn't gone, it's merely morphed

The problem child of the 2008 financial crisis now lives in central counterparties

10 years of Lehman: The risk of derivatives isn't gone, it's merely morphed
Updated On : 18 Sep 2018 | 12:00 PM IST

10 years of Lehman Brothers: Why corporate debt might spark the next crisis

"Covenant-lite" deals are booming among leveraged loans, a sort of subprime debt often employed in corporate acquisitions

10 years of Lehman Brothers: Why corporate debt might spark the next crisis
Updated On : 17 Sep 2018 | 6:49 PM IST

How securities that emerged after the 2008 financial crisis are doing

With the Federal Reserve hiking rates, money managers have piled into collateralized loan obligations, which carry a floating rate

How securities that emerged after the 2008 financial crisis are doing
Updated On : 17 Sep 2018 | 4:51 PM IST

Will the world see 2008-like global crisis again? 68.85% say 'Yes': BS poll

Business Standard yesterday conducted a poll asking readers if the world would again face another crisis similar to the 2008 one. Here is the result

Will the world see 2008-like global crisis again? 68.85% say 'Yes': BS poll
Updated On : 16 Sep 2018 | 2:01 PM IST

UK opposition says big banks must never again be 'masters of the economy'

With Prime Minister Theresa May's government weakened by her Conservative Party's infighting over Brexit, Labour is hoping her minority government will collapse

UK opposition says big banks must never again be 'masters of the economy'
Updated On : 15 Sep 2018 | 9:04 PM IST

10 years of Lehman crisis: What we know, and the lessons we've learnt

From banks getting greedy and pushing to world towards a disaster, to knowing the people who kept the India economy standing, the world has seen a lot since Lehman Brothers collapsed 10 years ago

10 years of Lehman crisis: What we know, and the lessons we've learnt
Updated On : 15 Sep 2018 | 6:56 PM IST

A very political banking crisis

Even when faced with a banking crisis, the government has not even attempted to address the root cause of decades of bad loans

A very political banking crisis
Updated On : 14 Sep 2018 | 10:24 PM IST

Lehman Brothers collapse: Fear of repeat has made global banking too boring

Regulation has deprived emerging markets of desperately needed infrastructure finance

Lehman Brothers collapse: Fear of repeat has made global banking too boring
Updated On : 14 Sep 2018 | 4:15 PM IST

Lesson from Lehman crisis: Stay invested in equities even in bleak times

Investors also need to avoid getting over-allocated to a particular asset class during good times

Lesson from Lehman crisis: Stay invested in equities even in bleak times
Updated On : 14 Sep 2018 | 2:28 PM IST

Ten years on, why the country is unlikely to revisit the Lehman crisis

A stringent retail lending mechanism, a scathed but smarter MF sector and insolvency laws that could foster a healthier India Inc may see the country steer clear of a 2008-like economic mess

Ten years on, why the country is unlikely to revisit the Lehman crisis
Updated On : 14 Sep 2018 | 7:57 AM IST

10 years of Lehman collapse: What has changed since, and what has not

The genuine changes are under the surface - and those too need to be examined carefully to see if they still retain their usefulness as crisis resolution becomes less of a priority

10 years of Lehman collapse: What has changed since, and what has not
Updated On : 14 Sep 2018 | 7:05 AM IST

Meet the decision makers who steered India through the Lehman crisis

D Subbarao, C B Bhave and Montek Singh Ahluwalia worked with P Chidambaram and Manmohan Singh to ensure India came out unscathed from the global crisis

Meet the decision makers who steered India through the Lehman crisis
Updated On : 14 Sep 2018 | 5:45 AM IST

10 years of Lehman crisis: India Inc's global foray has been a mixed bag

After losing billions of dollars over a decade, Tata Steel announced last year that it would merge its European operations with Germany's Thyssenkrupp

10 years of Lehman crisis: India Inc's global foray has been a mixed bag
Updated On : 14 Sep 2018 | 5:30 AM IST

Shadow-bank bust: Money market doesn't know the extent of IL&FS toxicity

The group, which missed a payment in the commercial-paper market last month, is now late in servicing an inter-corporate deposit

Shadow-bank bust: Money market doesn't know the extent of IL&FS toxicity
Updated On : 13 Sep 2018 | 9:53 PM IST

Global financial crisis: Lehman's third act won't play in emerging markets

The global meltdown didn't happen. Demographics mean it's unwise to bet on one now

Global financial crisis: Lehman's third act won't play in emerging markets
Updated On : 13 Sep 2018 | 9:43 PM IST

10 years of global financial crisis: Here are 9 important lessons from it

A decade since the financial crisis almost tipped the global economy into a prolonged depression that would have devastated livelihoods for at least a generation

10 years of global financial crisis: Here are 9 important lessons from it
Updated On : 13 Sep 2018 | 5:21 PM IST

10 yrs of Lehman crisis: Lessons India didn't learn from the 2008 meltdown

The fourth part of the series on the 10th anniversary of the fall of Lehman Brothers looks at India's missed opportunity to set its footprints abroad

10 yrs of Lehman crisis: Lessons India didn't learn from the 2008 meltdown
Updated On : 13 Sep 2018 | 7:24 AM IST