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Lehman Brothers

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Lehman administrators bring payment to creditors forward

PwC administrators receive High Court backing to bring forward the date at which unsecured creditor claims must be submitted

08 May 2012

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Lehman Brothers’ administrators to make dividend payment this year

Administrators hope to make a dividend payment to unsecured creditors including the taxman before the year is out

12 Apr 2012

complicated

No such thing as a simple administration

Shane Gleghorn explains why a recent Supreme Court Lehman Brothers judgment could mean for administrators appointed to a financial instituion

16 Mar 2012

Accountancy Age's 2011 Review: In Cartoons...

Accountancy Age takes a misty-eyed look back through our 2011 cartoon archives, to remind you of the big issues of the past year

06 Jan 2012

Does Lehmans loss denote disaster for HMRC?

Has defeat for Lehman Brothers's administrators meant HMRC will lose its war against the football creditor rule, asks Rachael Singh

03 Aug 2011

Lehman Brothers' administrators settle with Citigroup on $2.5bn

PwC administrators recover more than £30bn for creditors following latest deal

30 Jun 2011

Lehman creditors could be forced to reveal their debts

Legal claim filed by hedge and pension funds requesting Lehman creditors reveal owings

25 May 2011

PwC administrators rack-up £322m fees on Lehmans

Administrators from PwC have accrued more than £322m in fees, the latest creditor report shows

15 Apr 2011

Lehman Brothers' administrators return further £2.1bn

Six month update on collapse of Lehman Brothers International Europe, shows administrators obtain further £2.1bn for creditors.

14 Apr 2011

Challenge and change

2011 promises to be full of challenges for the profession

17 Jan 2011

Schneiderman, Schneiderman...

New York’s attorney general will be playing the superhero as he untangles a web of Lehmans’ repo 105 transactions

13 Jan 2011

E&Y investigated over Lehman Brothers

The AADB investigates Ernst & Young's role in reporting Lehman Brothers' compliance with the FSA client asset rules.

04 Oct 2010

Lehmans art sale achieves £1.3m

Lehmans sale at Christie's goes better than planned

30 Sep 2010

Lehmans executives should have questioned accounting strategy

Window dressing accounting transactions should have been more rigorously looked into by Lehmans' board, according to its investigator Anton Valukas

16 Sep 2010

More work to do on Basel III claims PwC

PwC says detail and implementation of Basel III proposals still need to be worked through to improve bank stability

15 Sep 2010

PwC set to appeal Lehmans court ruling

PwC will challenge court decision that unsecured creditors can share $2bn cash pot from Lehman Brothers administration

13 Sep 2010

Do repos have a future?

After Lehmans, repos became a byword for corporate mismanagement but they are still a legitimate form of financing

09 Sep 2010

Invasion of the IPs

Court ruling could open up UK to overseas insolvency practitioners chasing assets

09 Sep 2010

Watchdog opens investigation of E&Y over Lehman

Disciplinary board probes "preparation and audits of the financial statements of Lehman Brothers"

16 Jun 2010

Lehman Brothers to sue JPMorgan Chase

Insolvent bank Lehman Brothers pursue JPMorgan Chase for $8.6bn

27 May 2010

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Penny Avis' book Nevermind the Botox Rachel

Video: From corporate finance to author

Rachael Singh interviews self-published author and former Deloitte partner Penny Avis on her novel "Nevermind the Botox Rachel"

Managers must spot signs of staff stress

Learn to identify the symptoms of stress in your team, urges CABA

The Practitioner: Staff sit-down shocker

The Practitioner has plenty to think about after a senior staff member reveals the pair haven't 'chatted' for quite a while...

Time for consulting to re-balance?

Despite robust performance in 2011, the consulting industry must reduce its reliance on financial services clients, says Alan Leaman

businessman steps forward

Tax: Don't go back in the future

Forget retrospection and instead put the GAAR together properly to create certainty for business, says Gary Richards

CIMA and ICAEW accounts: all in the presentation

Fully transparent, or just one for the accountants? asks Kevin Reed

TS recalls Pet's star Healy's close links to HMRC

Tim Healy's recent run-in with the taxman isn't his only dealing with HMRC, TS recalls...

Colin: Cost-cutting a step too far

Finance function takes its toll at BBC offices

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