Profile: Rob Sewell, CFO of Pension Corporation
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Profile: Rob Sewell, CFO of Pension Corporation

15y Idris Nagri

Profile: Rob Sewell, CFO of Pension Corporation

After less than two years in the CFO job at Pension Corporation, Rob Sewell faced the worst financial crisis in decades, but he has made a living fro...

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PwC returns to court to fight for Lehmans plan
Business Recovery

PwC returns to court to fight for Lehmans plan

15y Idris Nagri

PwC returns to court to fight for Lehmans plan

Firm appeals for plan to distribute money to creditors faster Read More...

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PwC's Lehmans fees top £154m
Business Recovery

PwC's Lehmans fees top £154m

15y Idris Nagri

PwC's Lehmans fees top £154m

Big Four leader generates £154m to 14 September as the huge job of unravelling the remains of the collapse investment bank continues Read More...

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A year on and we’re still learning from Lehmans
Business Recovery

A year on and we’re still learning from Lehmans

15y Idris Nagri

A year on and we’re still learning from Lehmans

Still far too early to judge PwC's efforts Read More...

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Lehman administrators call for US-style rules in UK insolvency
Business Recovery

Lehman administrators call for US-style rules in UK insolvency

15y Idris Nagri

Lehman administrators call for US-style rules in U...

US “anti-alienation” provisions would have provided administrators from PwC with some breathing space Read More...

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Lehman Brothers anniversary timeline
Business Recovery

Lehman Brothers anniversary timeline

15y Idris Nagri

Lehman Brothers anniversary timeline

A year in the life of a collapsed investment bank Read More...

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PwC lodges Lehman Scheme of Arrangement appeal
Business Recovery

PwC lodges Lehman Scheme of Arrangement appeal

15y Idris Nagri

PwC lodges Lehman Scheme of Arrangement appeal

Administrators approach the High Court for a second time to push through proposal which would allow quicker return of assets to creditors Read More...

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PwC to appeal after court blow to Lehmans scheme
Business Recovery

PwC to appeal after court blow to Lehmans scheme

15y Idris Nagri

PwC to appeal after court blow to Lehmans scheme

Administrators will return to court in fresh attempt to build scheme of arrangement for creditors Read More...

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PwC fine-tuning $100bn clawback claim
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PwC fine-tuning $100bn clawback claim

15y Idris Nagri

PwC fine-tuning $100bn clawback claim

Administrators putting finishing touches on legal proceedings Read More...

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Profile: Dan Schwarzmann, head of business recovery, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Business Recovery

Profile: Dan Schwarzmann, head of business recovery, PricewaterhouseCoopers

15y Idris Nagri

Profile: Dan Schwarzmann, head of business recover...

Hot on the heels of a surprise promotion, Dan Schwarzmann was faced with the most challenging insolvency of his career - and he wouldn't have it any ...

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PwC pulls off sale of Lehman Brothers division
Business Recovery

PwC pulls off sale of Lehman Brothers division

15y Idris Nagri

PwC pulls off sale of Lehman Brothers division

Asset management arm of collapsed banking giant now in the hands of Neuberger Berman Read More...

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PwC readies report on Lehman wind-down
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PwC readies report on Lehman wind-down

15y Idris Nagri

PwC readies report on Lehman wind-down

PwC to lift the lid on its attempts to claw back assets for creditors of collapsed bank Lehman Brothers Read More...

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KPMG swamped with interest for Lehman's HK assets
Business Recovery

KPMG swamped with interest for Lehman's HK assets

15y Idris Nagri

KPMG swamped with interest for Lehman's HK assets

More than 250 expressions of interested Read More...

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PwC set to make more than £200,000 an hour from Lehmans job
Business Recovery

PwC set to make more than £200,000 an hour from Lehmans job

15y Idris Nagri

PwC set to make more than £200,000 an hour from Le...

Experts estimate PwC will be making more than £200,000 in an hour, based on all 520 people on the Lehmans administration paid an average of £472 for ...

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Pearson defends Lehman trader bonuses
Business Recovery

Pearson defends Lehman trader bonuses

15y Idris Nagri

Pearson defends Lehman trader bonuses

Steven Pearson, one of the four joint administrators of Lehman Bros Europe justifies the bonus package given to traders for their help in unwinding th...

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Lehmans job moving slower than expected
Business Recovery

Lehmans job moving slower than expected

16y Idris Nagri

Lehmans job moving slower than expected

Tony Lomas, the lead administrator says winding down Lehman Brothers European operations has been held up because of the huge number of trades the ban...

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One bidder left for Lehman Brothers, says PwC
Business Recovery

One bidder left for Lehman Brothers, says PwC

16y Idris Nagri

One bidder left for Lehman Brothers, says PwC

Administrators say that there is only one suitor in the frame for Lehman Brothers' investment banking and private equity businesses Read More...

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Lehmans administrators: Mike Jervis, PwC
Business Recovery

Lehmans administrators: Mike Jervis, PwC

16y Idris Nagri

Lehmans administrators: Mike Jervis, PwC

Enron veteran Mike Jervis has some prior experience of financial services administrations Read More...

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Lehmans administrators: Tony Lomas, PwC
Business Recovery

Lehmans administrators: Tony Lomas, PwC

16y Idris Nagri

Lehmans administrators: Tony Lomas, PwC

Tony Lomas has already said that Lehmans collapse will be 'larger and more complex' than Enron or MG Rover - he should know Read More...

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Lehmans administrators: Steven Pearson, PwC
Business Recovery

Lehmans administrators: Steven Pearson, PwC

16y Idris Nagri

Lehmans administrators: Steven Pearson, PwC

Pearson's former administrations include Enron Europe, MG Rover and Atlantic Telecom Read More...

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Lehmans administrators: Dan Schwarzmann, PwC
Business Recovery

Lehmans administrators: Dan Schwarzmann, PwC

16y Idris Nagri

Lehmans administrators: Dan Schwarzmann, PwC

PwC partner Dan Schwarzmann is the financial services expert on the Lehmans administration Read More...

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Moulton slams 'absurd' accounting for banks' crisis
Business Recovery

Moulton slams 'absurd' accounting for banks' crisis

16y Idris Nagri

Moulton slams 'absurd' accounting for banks' crisi...

Private equity firebrand says 'absurd' accounting rules must be partly to blame for the current market troubles Read More...

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Lehman administration: other institutions helping
Business Recovery

Lehman administration: other institutions helping

16y Idris Nagri

Lehman administration: other institutions helping

PwC partner Steven Pearson outlines help administrators are getting from other bodies Read More...

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PwC: Lehman staff will be paid
Business Recovery

PwC: Lehman staff will be paid

16y Idris Nagri

PwC: Lehman staff will be paid

Tony Lomas says 4,500 staff will be paid. Read More...

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Lehman work 'more complex than Enron'
Business Recovery

Lehman work 'more complex than Enron'

16y Idris Nagri

Lehman work 'more complex than Enron'

Administrators talk about collapse of investment bank, saying there are billions of pounds of complex derivative contracts to unravel. Read More...

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