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Members of the Economics and Finance Department will present the panel discussion "The Lehman Brothers Bankruptcy and Global Financial Crisis: 10 Years After" on Thursday, October 25, from 12:15 to 1:30 p.m. in Bulger Communication Center 422 (East 2).

On September 15, 2008, Lehman Brothers investment bank declared bankruptcy, sparking a global financial contagion and crisis. Ten years later, are we any safer? Can it happen again? Panelists will address the causes and consequences of the crisis, the current state of financial markets, the impact on U.S. households, and the current state of the Dodd-Frank financial regulations. Panelists include Ted Byrley, Bruce Fisher, Joelle Leclaire, and Ted Schmidt.