US - Washington State Investment Board (WSIB) is suing Lehman Brothers' officers and directors, its investment bankers and its accountants to recoup more than US$100m lost in Lehman's securities.
The complaint alleges the defendants did not disclose the "precarious situation" of the bank - which went bust last year - at the time WSIB purchased Lehman subordinated and senior debt notes. W...
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