Lehman
Americannoun
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He previously worked at global financial services business Lehman Brothers and the banking group Barclays.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
The death toll in Iraq reached one million in the same year that Lehman Brothers collapsed.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026
A longtime Wall Street lawyer, Clayton represented Goldman Sachs during the 2008 financial crisis and Barclays in its purchase of Lehman Brothers' assets.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
A sudden liquidity panic, the kind that felled Lehman Brothers, he noted, is something Beijing can nearly always head off.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
It had been four days since Lehman Brothers had been allowed to fail, but the most powerful effects of the collapse were being felt right now.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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