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Lehman Brothers quarterly profit up 24 pct - Boston.com |
 | | Lehman, the fourth-largest U.S. investment bank by market value, said net income rose 24 percent to $1.1 billion, or $3.66 a share, in the fiscal first quarter ended February 28, up from $875 million, or $2.91 a share, a year earlier. |
 | | Lehman's overall trading revenue rose 13 percent to a record $3.0 billion, including a 52 percent rise in equities trading revenue. |
 | | Lehman's investment banking fees rose 22 percent to a record $835 million in the quarter, the unit's third consecutive quarter of record income. |
| www.boston.com /business/articles/2006/03/15/lehman_brothers_quarterly_earnings_rise (636 words) |
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