![]() The 2008 financial crash had long roots but it wasn’t until September 2008 that its effects became apparent to the world. ![]() “Lehmans, one of the oldest, richest, most powerful investment banks in the world, was not too big to fail,” says the Telegraph. The then-president George W Bush announced that there would be no bail-out. This is generally considered to be the day the economic crisis began in earnest. On 15 September 2008, Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) When did it begin? ![]() ![]() ![]() The Lehman Brothers’ name is illuminated at the headquarters of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. ![]()
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