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		Devasta 19 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Lehman's London Arm Can Close After 17 Years and £... Most got their money back with interest, thats amazing honestly. Makes me wonder could Lehmans london arm have continued as a viable business.

helsinkiandrew 19 days ago [–]

I heard (I'm ex Lehman) a group of senior managers did make an approach to the UK government to do a 'management/employment buyout' but it was rejected as too risky.

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