Financial Analysis of Lehman Brothers’ bankruptcy

DOI

10.2991/asshm-13.2013.200How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Lehman Brothers, Financial management goals, shareholder wealth maximization

Abstract

Under the U.S. subprime lending crisis, Lehman Brothers, with 158 year history, declared bankruptcy suddenly. It is not only related to the external factors like American financial innovation develops excessively and supervises disadvanta-geously, but also has certain inherent connections to its internal financial man-agement goals. This article will give an in-depth analysis from the perspective of financial management goals of why Leh-man Brothers bankrupted.

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© 2013, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

Open Access

This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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AU  - Zhiyue Ma
PY  - 2013/12
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TI  - Financial Analysis of Lehman Brothers’ bankruptcy
BT  - Proceedings of the 2013 International Conference on Advances in Social Science, Humanities, and Management
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 1077
EP  - 1081
SN  - 1951-6851
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