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Nomura in Europe: the appointments so far
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| September | |
| 6 | Japanese press report Nomura is considering a stake in Lehman Brothers. MUFG denies it is considering a stake |
| 7 | LB announces Jeremy Isaacs, CEO Europe and Asia, is leaving the company |
| 9 | Collapse of talks with Korea Development Bank, after which LB shares fall by 30% |
| 10 | LB reports $3.9 billion loss for third quarter of 2008 |
| 11 | LB shares close at $3.03 |
| 13 | Federal Reserve officials meet with Wall Street executives and the SEC to discuss future of LB |
| 14 | Talks with Bank of America and Barclays collapse after the Fed says it won’t guarantee LB liabilities |
| 15 | LB officially enters Chapter 11 bankruptcy. PricewaterhouseCoopers is appointed by the court in London as administrator for LB’s Europe and Middle East businesses |
| 16 | Barclays buys LB North America for $1.75 |