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City Spy: No fun at ITV in this Ball game

11.09.09
Just how wide is the opposition to Tony Ball being made ITV's next chief executive within the higher reaches of the broadcaster? Very, is the answer.... more

Dick Fuld breaks silence to lament on being made Lehman scapegoat

09.09.09
Man blamed for the collapse of Lehman Brothers is back: power lunching on Wall Street... more

Pay bonuses in shares to keep bankers onside

21.08.09
Would Sir Fred Goodwin have committed so much RBS money if it had been his own cash he was spending?... more

Rats! KPMG grabs account from PwC

11.08.09
It's war. KPMG has just nabbed Rentokil’s lucrative contract for internal auditing from arch rival PricewaterhouseCoopers — by offering a 30% discount to the PwC price... more

City Spy: Lehman’s dressing down from Nomura

06.08.09
It's been almost a year since Japan’s Nomura acquired Lehman’s international operations, and apparently the remaining workers from Team Dick Fuld are finding it tough to fit in. An early problem came about when the Japanese broker kicked off a training session for new recruits by separating the men and women ... more

Now Sir Fred enters hall of shame in US

25.02.09
Well done, Fred the Shred. Even the Americans are holding you responsible for the credit crunch.... more

US banks owe execs £24 billion in bonuses

31.10.08
Banking: Banks in the US, receiving billions of dollars in taxpayer bailouts, owe their executives more than $40 billion in pay and bonus deals racked up before they hit the rocks... more

FTSE doesn't matter if you muddle along in the middle

13.10.08
Having spent the past month watching wildly expensive clothes parade down the catwalks of New York, Milan and Paris, I have been far more out of touch with the world's fiscal woes than I would normally be (don't laugh). But the gist of it all seems to be this. Apparently, some really, really rich people are slightly less rich than before. One of them has even had to swap his domestic staff for less expensive ones. It must be tough, not having your pants folded the way you like them. ... more

Crisis puts the Crossrail sums on wrong lines

07.10.08
Anxious times for those involved in the Crossrail project, where key funding documents remain unsigned and the downturn and falling property values have put major question marks against some of the calculations... more

Lehman’s Fuld to face grilling by Congressmen

06.10.08
Lehman Brothers chief Dick Fuld is due to face his critics in Congress on Tuesday... more

How Branson’s Rock dream ended in tears

25.09.08
Pass the tissues. In his new book, Business Stripped Bare, Sir Richard Branson, tells, sob, how he was foiled in his ambition to buy Northern Rock, sob... more

Fuld rejected Koreans’ offer to rescue Lehman

18.09.08
Finance: Staff anger over the failure of Lehman Brothers will be fuelled today by revelations that chief executive Dick Fuld rejected a $5.3 billion fund injection by a Korean bank... more

The Godfather, a man they call the Gorilla and how a banking legend was lost

16.09.08
As thousands of City workers today come to terms with the loss of their jobs, we chart the rise and fall of Lehmans — and the extraordinary gambles that brought it down... more

Hold on to your hats, rough ride has just started

16.09.08
Chancellor Alistair Darling says we are in the biggest financial crisis in 60 years. So we obviously have much worse to come than yesterday's 4.5% retreat on the FTSE 100... more

Out to lunch at Lehman before the fortress fell

15.09.08
One of the best lunches I’ve ever had ­— in a career of many lunches — was at Lehman Brothers... more

Speedy action is the key, as Lehman battles for survival

12.09.08
There is a tide in the affairs of banks where the trust just ebbs. Lehman, if not quite there, must be nearing the brink... more

Sums can be right for a good deal on Olympics

12.09.08
Building the 2012 Olympics is going to cost £4.3billion, according to a National Audit Office report in June. Surely not?... more

Korea bank in talks on Lehman stake

02.09.08
Banking: State-owned Korea Development Bank confirmed it was in talks with struggling Lehman Brothers over a possible joint investment in the U.S. bank with other Korean banks... more

Lehman expected to suffer $3bn loss

21.08.08
Wall Street banks suffered more downgrades ahead of what looks set to be a far worse than expected third-quarter reporting season... more

Don't give up a bonus, give back last year's

30.06.08
I doubt whether the captain of the Titanic would have expected a bonus had he survived, nor thought he would be lauded for his sensitivity towards the ship's owners, passengers and crew if he discreetly let it be known that he was not going to apply for one. However, Dick Fuld, chief executive of the investment bank Lehman Brothers, is made of sterner stuff... more

Former staff are back at Lehman

25.06.08
Investment bank Lehman Brothers has brought back Michael Gelband to oversee the equities and fixed income businesses a year after he left the investment bank amid a dispute with his managers... more

Report card on how banks fared in crisis

20.06.08
The Evening Standard marks the bosses of Goldman Sachs, Lehman Brothers and Morgan Stanley following their end-of-term reports ... more

Lehman on trail of £3bn after diving into the red

09.06.08
Wall Street bank forced to rush out results and announce £3.05 billion fundraising to shore up balance sheet... more

Lehman 'on the hunt for Korea cash'

04.06.08
Lehman Brothers said to be searching for new investment in another blow to the beleaguered bank... more

Citigroup chief says worst of crisis is over

07.05.08
Sir Win Bischoff's comments on credit crunch echo those of Lehmann Brothers chief executive last month... more

JPMorgan's boss warns of more to come after its dive

16.04.08
JPMorgan Chase reports a halving of first-quarter profits and warns the credit crunch is far from over... more

If things were going wrong at Lehman, its 'digital mind' would know

20.03.08
On Monday, Richard Fuld was staring into the abyss as rumours swirled around the bank he built. So where did he find the strength to face down the sceptics?... more

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