NEW YORK: US investment banks Morgan Stanley and Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc have reported third-quarter profits that were more than double those a year ago, while earnings at rival Goldman Sachs Group Inc increased more modestly as revenue from bond trading fell sharply.
Lehman and Morgan Stanley said their revenue from trading bonds had increased from a year earlier as both banks weathered a spike in US Treasury yields that flipped the bond markets in July.
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