Lehman Brothers
Bailout obsession holds back US CCP resolution regime
Dodd-Frank leaves legal uncertainty, but proposed alternatives could be even worse
Taiwan’s derivatives clampdown may slow innovation
Market participants fear new approval requirements will hinder structurers
Goldman vs LIA: derivatives profits were masked, court hears
Prosecution cites Risk article that first described practice of inflating client valuations
Flip clause ruling nets Lehman estate $3 billion
Judge warns legal uncertainty remains, however
Regional swaps booking replacing global hubs
Banks complain of mixed supervisory messages, but regionalisation trend is clear
Counterparty concerns slow family office derivatives use
HNWs got burnt in the Lehman crisis and are still cautious over exposures
BoE on Lehman's lessons for bank booking structure
Complex booking practices result in "worse oversight", say BoE officials
Noble Group defends off-balance sheet inventory deals
Firm’s treatment of optional commodity inventory sales is appropriate, CEO says
BoE warns banks on derivatives booking practices
Dealers must simplify if there is "no coherent rationale" to structures
Regulatory changes put spotlight on UK auditors
UK regulators try to lift the standard of external auditing
Lehman vs Moore in swaps safe harbour showdown
Lawyers cool on Lehman's chances, but warn victory would harm swaps market
CCPs confront the difficult maths of default management
The next time a big dealer defaults, it will hit a host of swap clearing houses simultaneously
Looking back: Lehman stirs credit and liquidity risk fears
Counterparty concerns could lead to increased use of clearing
Ombudsman rejects Meteor structured product complaint
A couple invested in a Lehman Brothers-backed structured product will not be able to claim £165,000 back after the UK Financial Ombudsman Service rules it was not mis-sold by Meteor
Risk management should be more than just a decoration
Despite massive investment in human capital and technical resources, risk managers failed to warn about the dangers of toxic assets and excessive leverage in the run-up to the global financial crisis. Their lack of authority is partly to blame, writes…
Remembering Lehman: CCPs hardwire collapse into models
Five years on from the collapse of Lehman Brothers, the chaos that followed is now being erased from some value-at-risk models – and clearing houses do not agree on how to prop up their margin requirements. By Tom Osborn
Structured Products Asia: Professional investor definition sparks debate
Enter the professionals
High-touch hedge fund model could be salvation of industry
Up close and personal
Missold Investments helps Lehman Brothers victims get their money back
Missold's mercy mission
EU bonus cap doubted by industry experts
1:2 maximum is "poorly thought through"
Collateral and commodity market dynamics in the new normal
The new normal
Regulatory reform and data management: problems and benefits
Regulators' demands for more transparency are loading a heavy burden on to compliance, IT and operational risk teams at financial institutions. But collecting the data could have unforeseen benefits too. Alison Ebbage reports
Editorial: Neat tricks
Editorial
BNY Mellon fails to have securities lending lawsuit dismissed
The Bank of New York Mellon has failed in its bid to dismiss a lawsuit that alleges it lost more than $1 billion by mishandling pension funds’ investments in Lehman Brothers