Gasparino vs Einhorn, Kohn & Ritholtz

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By Barry Ritholtz - June 5th, 2008, 1:52PM
We have a rugby scrum!

ProBanks, ProLehmanDick Fuld (Lehman CEO), Charlie Gasparino (CNBC), Doug Kass (Seabreeze Partners), Thomas Brown (Bankstocks.com)

Anti-Banks Anti-Lehman:  Donald Kohn (FOMC), John Roque (Natixis), David Einhorn (Greenlight Capital), Jim Rogers, Yves Smith (Naked Capital), and little ole me.

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Fear vs. Facts on
Lehman

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Lehman_fearfacts



Note: We have a sell rating on LEHMAN, with a $20 target —
Charlie Gasparino misspoke — we have no present short position with Lehman, nor do we think Lehman is a zero, like Bear Stearns.

Einhorn on Lehman


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Parts I, Parts II, Parts III

Fed’s Kohn on
Banks

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Fed Vice
Chairman Donald Kohn says he expect “continued weak earnings and write-downs from
banks in

coming quarters, reports CNBC’s Steve Liesman.

Disclosure: no position in any stock mentioned.

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Previously:

Dirty Tricks at Lehman? (June 2008)

http://bigpicture.typepad.com/comments/2008/06/dirty-tricks-at.html

Financial Sector: Beware LEH, CIT (June 2008)  http://bigpicture.typepad.com/comments/2008/06/financial-secto.html

More Financial Turmoil (June 2008)

http://bigpicture.typepad.com/comments/2008/06/more-financial.html