Darius McDermott: How do financials look 10 years after Lehman's?

A decade on from the collapse of Lehman Brothers, many investors remain understandably nervous when it comes to entrusting their money to financials stocks. When Lehman filed for bankruptcy on 15 September 2008, it triggered the worst financial crisis of our lifetime - starting a domino effect as the bad debts of once trusted banks were brutally exposed. Almost $10 trillion (£7.68 trillion) was wiped off global equity markets and, in the months that followed, the likes of RBS and Lloyds had to be rescued by government bailouts. An astonishing 465 US banks failed. Alan S Blinder, autho...