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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 51. Chapters: Jeb Bush, Bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers, Shearson, Kuhn, Loeb & Co., Richard S. Fuld, Jr., 25 Bank Street, Peter George Peterson, Herbert H. Lehman, Neuberger Berman, Stephen A. Schwarzman, Mark T. Williams, Trilantic Capital Partners, Bradley Tusk, Lehman Brothers Centre for Women in Business, Report of Anton R. Valukas, Theodore Roosevelt IV, John West Foods, Hugh "Skip" McGee III, A Colossal Failure of Common Sense, Robert Lehman, Repo 105, Lewis Glucksman, Theodore Roosevelt V, Warren Hellman, Jami Miscik, Irving Lehman, Chris Gent, Scott J. Freidheim, Arthur L. Carter, Three World Financial Center, Harvey R. Miller, Peter A. Cohen, Greenlight Capital, Hudson Castle Group, Inc., Henry Kaufman, Tenaya Capital, Crossroads Group, Ellen Miller, George Herbert Walker IV, Roger Berlind, Sterling Brinkley, Barclays Capital Aggregate Bond Index, Henry Lehman, Philip Lehman, Harvey Golub, Lawrence G. McDonald, Adam Storch, John Fellows Akers, John D. Macomber, Aiko Shimajiri, 1 William Street, Lehman Brothers Treasury, Lehman family, Thomas H. Cruikshank, Shearson-Lehman Brothers Senior Classic. Excerpt: Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (former NYSE ticker symbol LEH) (pronounced ) was a global financial services firm. Before declaring bankruptcy in 2008, Lehman was the fourth largest investment bank in the USA (behind Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Merrill Lynch), doing business in investment banking, equity and fixed-income sales and trading (especially U.S. Treasury securities), market research, investment management, private equity, and private banking. On September 15, 2008, the firm filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection following the massive exodus of most of its clients, drastic losses in its stock, and devaluation of its assets by credit rating agencies. The filing marked the largest bankruptcy in U.S. hist...