Robert Kiyosaki Warns Crash Could Leave Millions of Boomers Homeless Kiyosaki said this could leave millions of Boomers without enough time or money to rebuild their finances. International Business Times UK · Sep 29
This Week in History: From the Lehman Brothers collapse to the Cambridge Five Explore how major events between 14 and 20 September were captured on The Independent’s front pages The Independent UK · Sep 16
Lord Skidelsky obituary Economic historian and politician who was a leading authority on the life and work of John Maynard Keynes The Guardian - UK · Apr 20
Central bank bosses enlist for war game to gauge threat of Lehman-style bust Finance chiefs to join exercise in Washington designed to assess how they would handle collapse of significant bank The Guardian - UK · Apr 18
Blackstone CEO took home $1.2 billion last year after going ‘max everything’ with work—but he wouldn’t advise his children to put themselves under so much pressure Blackstone cofounder Stephen Schwarzman says he put a lot of stress on himself as a young finance worker, and doesn’t want to see others burned out by daily “desperation” and “fear of failure.” Fortune · Mar 2
Mandelson and the financial crash: why the Epstein allegations are so shocking Suggestions that Peter Mandelson may have shared government information with Jeffrey Epstein amid the fallout of the global financial crisis are being investigated by police. The Conversation · Feb 10
A Lesson From the School of Rock (and a Financial Adviser) as the Markets Go Around and Around It's hard to hold your nerve during a downturn, but next time the markets take a tumble, remember this quick rock 'n' roll tutorial and aim to stay invested. Kiplinger · Oct 27, 2025
Seventeen Years Later, Lehman Brothers International Bids A Farewell Seventeen years after its implosion rattled the global markets, Lehman Brothers‘ UK arm has finally been put to rest. The long, messy afterlife of Lehman Brothers International Europe (LBIE) ended in a London courtroom yesterday. A judge declared that its ghost has met its obligations. Benzinga · Oct 17, 2025
Activist Short Seller NINGI Says Marex Group Uses Off Balance Sheet Funds To Inflate Results, Calls It 'House Of Cards' Built On Fake Profits Activist short seller NINGI Research has released a report on Marex Group PLC (NASDAQ:MRX), a London-based financial services company, alleging it is "a financial house of cards built on a multi-year scheme of accounting manipulation, intercompany transactions, and fake profits." Benzinga · Aug 11, 2025
Revolut CEO ‘could get multibillion-dollar windfall if its value passes $150bn’ Fintech firm’s founder Nik Storonsky has reportedly secured Elon Musk-style deal that would pay out in stages The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2025
Hubris, crisis and scandal: how the NatWest ‘soap opera’ unfolded From Fred ‘the Shred’ Goodwin to Nigel Farage ousting the CEO, it’s been a bumpy ride for the now-privatised banking group, formerly RBS The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2025
Hedge funds are the new ‘shadow banks’—and some are worried they pose a systemic threat to financial stability The $800 billion ‘basis trade’ underlines how risky bets help keep the financial system humming. Fortune · Apr 20, 2025
Jefferies boss shares email sent to Lehman Brothers' CEO on the day it collapsed "Arrogance always kills," Jeffries CEO Richard Handler says of Lehman Brothers' 2008 bankruptcy Fortune · Apr 16, 2025
Tariffs threaten women's retirements A persistent pay gap, low-wage jobs and now a rollercoaster stock market threaten their financial future Salon · Apr 11, 2025
Fortune · Sep 16, 2024 Jefferies boss shares email sent to Lehman Brothers' CEO on the day it collapsed "Arrogance always kills," Jeffries CEO Richard Handler says of Lehman Brothers' 2008 bankruptcy
Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2024 Billionaire Nik Storonsky builds side quant bet to Revolut Nik Storonsky spent the past decade shaking up banking with his financial services firm Revolut. Now the billionaire former Lehman Brothers trader is looking to pull off a similar feat in venture capital.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2023 UK’s political short-termism is killing hopes of business investment Without economic stability the country is likely to be left without solid foundations for recovery
Evening Standard · Sep 15, 2023 15 years on from Lehman Brothers, the fallout is still with us City Comment: Is it too much to ask for the next 15 years to be just a little duller?
WEKU · Sep 15, 2023 How Lehman's collapse 15 years ago changed the U.S. mortgage industry The global financial crisis of 2008 ushered in a new era of consumer protection, but the future of the housing market is uncertain.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2023 Beware September: five cautionary tales from economic history From the South Sea Bubble to the undoing of Trussonomics, this month of the year keeps providing lessons
Barchart · Aug 25, 2023 A Clear Signal of More Pain Ahead for Bank Stocks The collapse of the banking sector back in 2008 left some important learning lessons for traders and investors. 15 years those lessons are repeating themselves again. Will we see the same reaction as we did in 2008?
Evening Standard · Jun 15, 2023 Morning has broken… So what does the future of breakfast TV look like? The Phillip Schofield scandal and his fallout with Holly Willoughby has spelled the end for This Morning as it was. Paul Flynn wonders how they can fix it
Fortune · May 2, 2023 Where’s your money? Your bank should be able to tell you The recent bank failures may have felt like 2008 deja vu because they similarly expose the weak spots in the system that have not been resolved.
The Guardian - US · Mar 29, 2023 WeWork mugs for $500: 10 of the strangest merch items from companies that crashed FTX fortune cookies and Theranos gift cards offer souvenirs from recent business disasters
Fortune · Mar 28, 2023 A famous market watcher who called the subprime mortgage crisis is warning that stocks are about to crash: 'It's the highest probability since COVID' Larry McDonald developed a framework for analyzing stock market risk after his experience during the subprime mortgage crisis, and he says all his indicators are flashing warning signs.