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    The Lehman Brothers Scandal The Lehman Brothers is a Global financial services firm that’s been around for 158 years‚ founded by Henry Lehman and his brothers‚ Emanuel and Mayer‚ where they have survived railroad bankruptcies‚ the Great Depression‚ two world wars and a capital shortage. What was the Lehman Brothers scandal? Well the Lehman Brothers‚ Ernst & Young and Banks in the Cayman Islands together covered up the Lehman Brothers hiding over $50 billion in loans disguised as sales.

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    Lehman Brothers 2008 Auditing Final Project Mariya Zdravkova MIAF 2011‚ IE Table of Content: 1. Company Introduction……………………………………………………..…………………………………….3 2. Collapse……………………………………………………………………………………..…………………………..3 3. The Report of Anton R. Valukas…………………………………………..……….…………………………3 4. The accounting fraud (Repo 105)…………………………………………………...……………………….3 5. The Auditor……………………………………………………………………………………………..……………..4 6. Ernst and Young role in Lehman Brothers´ case………………………………………………………

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    What was the culture at Lehman Brothers like? How did this culture contribute to the company’s downfall? Culture in a workplace can be determined based upon values‚ beliefs‚ interests‚ and experiences. At the Lehman Brothers they rewarded risk at any cost without validation. One of the main issues was their rapid growth over a 13 year period with very little change to their corporate culture. Questionable deals‚ unnecessary risks‚ and short-term profits were rewarded by management. The culture

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    Table of Contents 1.0 History of Lehman Brothers 3 2.0 Causes of its Failure 5 3.0 Effects of Its Failure 8 4.0 Lessons Learned after the Collapse 9 5.0 Conclusions 11 6.0 References 12 7.0 Appendices 13 Abstract In year 2008‚ financial crisis had led to the collapse of many banks in United States. Lehman Brothers was one of the banks that had filed its bankruptcy on 15 September 2008. It was the biggest bankruptcy in the history and it still is for now

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    economics: A crash course in the future of finance. 9. Bank of International Settlements‚ Annual Reports. (2009). Available at www.bis.org. 10. Wolf‚ M. (2009)‚ Reform of Regulation Has to Start by Altering Incentives‚ Financial Times‚ 23 June 2009. 11. Ferguson N.‚ (2009) There ’s no such thing as too big to fail in a free market‚ The Telegraph‚ 5th October 2009 12. Bebchuk‚ L.A‚ Cohen‚ A. and Spamman‚ H. (2009). The Wages of Failure: Executive Compensation at Bear Stearns and Lehman 2000-2008. 13

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    A Case Study of the Lehman Brothers Bankruptcy 100 USD 80 USD 60 USD 40 USD 20 USD 0 USD Financial Risk MVE220 Work distribution: 2010-11-24 Both the members of the project team have contributed equally to the case. Even though several parts have been written individually‚ the analyzing and key concepts have been developed mutually together. Examinator: Holger Rootzén Robin Feng 910911-1675 Niklas Fredriksson 900310-1855 Abstract Lehman Brothers was the fourth biggest investment bank in America

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    Content Executive Summary 1. Introduction 3. Impact of crisis on Lehman Brothers 5. Causes of the problems experienced by Lehman Brothers 6. Explore how the problems may have been avoided 7. Conclusion 8. References 1. Introduction Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.‚ the fourth largest US investment bank‚ succumbed to the subprime mortgage crisis in the biggest bankruptcy filing in history. The 158-year-old firm‚ which survived railroad bankruptcies of the 1800s‚ the great depression in the

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    plays a big part in the downfall of Lehman Brothers. The company was accused of false reporting and rewarding employees for taking part in dangerous risk taking deals. Maybe the downfall of the company would not have been completely preventable but taking the higher road and showing honesty and integrity might have assisted the company in some small way. While the company’s competitors were feeling the stress of the beginning of the economic downturn‚ Lehman Brothers should have taken that as

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    Thomas Bulger Lehman Brothers 1. From an ethics perspective they weren’t successful at all. They were always cutting corners. All they cared about was the dollars and cents. They would reward employees for taking risks and ignored if you tried question their decisions or ethics. If the bank knew what was going on they wouldn’t have let that happen. But in my opinion I feel they weren’t caring about their company. They just cared about the money. They didn’t care about their stockholders

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    describe how specific organizational behavior theories could have predicted or can explain the failure of the company. Compare and contrast the contributions of leadership‚ management‚ and organizational structures to the organizational failure. Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc‚ the fourth largest US investment bank‚ succumbed to the sub prime mortgage crisis in the biggest bankruptcy filing in history. The 158 year old firm‚ which survived railroad bankruptcies of the 1800s‚ the great depression in

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