Introduction

Lehman Brothers Holdings (Lehman Brothers or 'the company') is a diversified financial services provider. It offers equity and fixed income sales, trading and research, investment banking services, and investment management and advisory services. This profile offers a comprehensive review of Lehman Brothers' operations and performance.

Scope of this research

• Contains corporate strategy, value chain presence and SWOT Analysis
• Provides detailed business description, segment analysis, 5-year financial trends, key products and key competitors
• Includes information on suppliers/ partners, shareholding structure and key employees with biographies

Research and analysis highlights

Lehman Brothers is one of the leading investment banking organizations with a global market presence in all major equity and fixed income products. The company specializes in mergers and acquisition advice, debt and equity underwriting, and global finance.

Lehman Brothers was ranked first in Institutional Investor magazine's All-America Sales poll and in the same magazine's All-America Research Team survey in 2006. The company has achieved the first rank in both equity and fixed income research for four consecutive years.

Lehman Brothers is positioning itself for global growth. The company strengthened its presence in markets such as the Middle East and India. It expanded energy trading platform by acquiring Eagle Energy Partners, in 2007. It also acquired Grange Securities to create a new market force in Australia.

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