Lehman Brothers fall

Ibex, Markets 2nd February 2018

Banco Santander And BBVA’s Stock Market Performance 10 Years After The Crisis

Banco Santander announced earlier this week that it posted profits of 6.619 billion euros in 2017, up 7% from a year earlier: BBVA published its results yesterday, with profits rising 1.3% year-on-year to 3.519 billion. Ten years on, have the two banks recovered from the global financial crisis?

Uncategorised, World economy 15th September 2015

Lehman’s Mythical Fall Seven Years On: Banks With Higher Balances, But Working

Lehman Brothers’ collapse became a milestone representing the official start of the ongoing long economic crisis. Subprime mortgages had failed years before, then afterwards the crisis fuelled different situations such as the European bail-ins. Today marks seven years after the event. The risk from “too big to fail entities” remains.