A decade after the 2008 crisis: Grudge-holding taxpayers and regulatory risks

Published September 25, 2018 4:00am ET



A decade after a brewing financial crisis toppled Lehman Brothers, the fourth-largest investment bank in the U.S., most of its rivals have recovered the value they lost and more.

Stock in JPMorgan Chase, the largest U.S. lender, has nearly tripled in price, reaching $117 a share. Shares of Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Bank of America, which purchased the investment firm Merrill Lynch, have all posted gains.

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