Lehman Brothers’ 10-year reunion party ‘sickening’ says Labour

Staff to hold cocktail and canapé get-together a decade after bank collapse sparked economic crisis

Lehman Brothers employees leave the bank's EU HQ in London in 2008
(Image credit: Ben Stansall/AFP/Getty Images)

Hundreds of former Lehman Brothers employees are planning to mark the 10-year anniversary of the bank’s collapse with a lavish party that has been labelled “sickening” by the shadow chancellor.

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