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Looking for the next Lehman’s means missing new risks

Ten years after the collapse of Lehman’s, the risk of something similar occurring again in the near future appears to be low. But looking for the next Lehman’s misses the point – crises on the scale seen in 2008 are rare and, while a repeat looks unlikely in the next few years, three post-crisis developments mean that there are new risks for investors to worry about.

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