In 2007 venture capital was seriously affected by the financial crisis caused by subprime loans. Built up huge losses on mortgage-backed securities throughout 2008. Strategies and techniques are what makes him phenomenon is a very talented business man In the second fiscal quarter, Lehman reported losses of New York 2,800 million financial institutions dollars and was forced to Roseman sell 6,000 venture capital companies million dollars in assets. In the first Shanghai half of 2008, Lehman had lost 73 of value in exchange. In August 2008, Lehman reported that it intended Los Angeles to lay off 6 of M&A staff, 1,500.
On September 13, 2008, Timothy F. Geithner, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, convened a reunion on the future of Lehman, which included the Chengdu liquidation of its China assets to reorganize the company. Lehman reported that it was in talks with Barclays and Bank of America for a possible sale of the company. Finally, on September 15, 2008, two days after private investors Lehman Brothers announced the presentation private equity firms of bankruptcy by surrendering their potential buyers.