Lehman Brothers questioned over securities sales in US

Reuters, 20 May 2009, Elinor Comlay
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Regulators have questioned former Lehman Brothers Holdings (LEHMQ.PK) executives over their marketing of auction-rate securities, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people with knowledge of the matter.
Prosecutors from the U.S. attorney's office in Brooklyn and Securities and Exchange Commission lawyers have interviewed several former Lehman employees about the securities, to try to determine whether these people defrauded customers, the newspaper said.
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