Life after Lehman Brothers

Bangkok--25 Sep--Grayling

John Sheehan was a rising star at Lehman Brothers for 10 years, culminating in his appointment as an Executive Director. John will be the keynote speaker at an investment seminar organised by MBMG, Asia’s foremost professional advisory practice, to talk about what is arguably the most famous banking collapse in history, and what’s changed one year later. Drawing on his long history with the company, John brings a unique insight on what really happened when the bank failed, and a global financial icon collapsed. Also present at the seminar will be Louis Zuckerbraun, of Swisspartners, speaking on US-compliant offshore investment opportunities. Swisspartners was founded in 1995 and provides US-compliant offshore portfolios and annuities. The company is a leader in global Private Placement Life Insurance (PPLI) business. Swisspartners is an A-Rated company and offers specific fiduciary services to private clients. There is no charge for entry, however attendance is by invitation only. Refreshments will be provided. Venue: Westin Grand Sukhumwit Hotel Time: 6.30 p.m. Date: 6 October, 2009 Those wishing to receive invitations should contact [email protected] or call 02-6652534-9 For editors only: For further information please contact: Wikanda Promkhuntong or Justin Barnett Grayling Thailand [email protected]; Tel: 02 635 7151-4 Fax: 02 635 7155 Click for photo release at www.thaipr.net

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TMB Analytics มองวิกฤติเศรษฐกิจในอนาคตอาจเกิดจากปัญหาหนี้ในจีน แม้จะไม่รุนแรงเท่าวิกฤติ Subprime แต่อาจทำให้ปัญหาความเหลื่อมล้ำรุนแรงขึ้น อีกทั้งเครื่องมือในการรับมือมีจำกัดเมื่อเทียบกับวิกฤติครั้งก่อน ผู้ประกอบการและนักลงทุนจึงควรจะเตรียมรับมือกับความเสี่ยงที่จะเพิ่มขึ้นในอนาคต หลังจากเหตุการณ์วิกฤติการเงินโลกที่ทำให้ Investment Bank ยักษ์ใหญ่อย่าง Lehman Brothers ล้มละลายผ่านไปครบ 10 ปีในเดือนกันยายนที่ผ่านมา ที่เกิดจากการที่นักลงทุนขาดความเข้าใจในความเสี่ยงของสินทรัพย์ที่ตนเองลงทุนไป

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