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Lehman Brothers

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (/ˈliːmən/ LEE-mən) was an American global financial services firm founded in 1850.

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Founded
1850; 176 years ago (1850) Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.
Founders
Henry, Emanuel and Mayer Lehman
Industry
Investment services
Headquarters
745 Seventh Avenue, New York City, United States
Area served
Worldwide
Defunct
September 15, 2008; 17 years ago (2008-09-15)

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Lehman BrothersArea servedWorldwide1.00infobox
Lehman BrothersDefunctSeptember 15, 2008; 17 years ago (2008-09-15)1.00infobox
Lehman BrothersFateChapter 11 bankruptcy Liquidation1.00infobox
Lehman BrothersFounded1850; 176 years ago (1850) Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.1.00infobox
Lehman BrothersFoundersHenry, Emanuel and Mayer Lehman1.00infobox
Lehman BrothersHeadquarters745 Seventh Avenue, New York City, United States1.00infobox
Lehman BrothersIndustryInvestment services1.00infobox
Lehman BrothersKey peopleRobert Lehman1.00infobox
Lehman BrothersKey peoplePete Peterson1.00infobox
Lehman BrothersKey peopleRichard Fuld1.00infobox
Lehman BrothersNumber of employees26,200 (2008)1.00infobox
Lehman BrothersPredecessorH. Lehman and Bro.1.00infobox
Lehman BrothersProductsFinancial services1.00infobox
Lehman BrothersProductsInvestment banking1.00infobox
Lehman BrothersProductsInvestment management1.00infobox
Lehman BrothersSubsidiariesLehman Brothers Inc., Neuberger Berman Inc., Aurora Loan Services, LLC, SIB Mortgage Corporation, Lehman Brothers Bank, FSB, Eagle Energy Partners, and the Crossroads Group1.00infobox
Lehman BrothersSuccessorsNomura Holdings1.00infobox
Lehman BrothersSuccessorsBarclays1.00infobox
Lehman BrothersTrade nameLehman Brothers1.00infobox
Lehman BrothersTraded asNYSE: LEH1.00infobox
Lehman BrothersTraded asOTC Pink: LEHMQ1.00infobox
Lehman BrothersTypePublic1.00infobox
Lehman BrothersWebsitelehman.com1.00infobox

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