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Published on 3/13/2008 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Lehman upsizes steepener notes linked to CMS rates to $2.1 million

By Angela McDaniels

Tacoma, Wash., March 13 - Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. priced an additional $1 million of steepener notes due March 17, 2023, according to an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The company originally priced $1.1 million of the notes on March 7. The total amount of notes priced is now $2.1 million.

The notes accrue interest at 8% per year for the first six months. Beginning Sept. 17, 2008, the interest rate will be reset quarterly and will equal 50 times the spread of the 30-year Constant Maturity Swap (CMS) rate over the 10-year CMS rate. There is a cap of 20% per year and a floor of 0%.

Interest is payable quarterly.

Beginning Sept. 17, 2008, the notes are callable at par on each interest payment date.

Lehman Brothers Inc. is the underwriter.

Issuer:Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
Issue:Steepener notes
Amount:$2.1 million, upsized from $1.1 million
Maturity:March 17, 2023
Coupon:8% for first six months; beginning Sept. 17, 2008, 50 times spread of 30-year CMS rate over 10-year CMS rate; floor of 0%; cap of 20% per year; reset and payable quarterly
Price:Par for original issue; variable for add-on
Payout at maturity:Par
Call option:At par on interest payment dates from Sept. 17, 2008 onward
Pricing date:March 7 for original issue; March 12 for add-on
Settlement date:March 17
Underwriter:Lehman Brothers Inc.
Fees:1.8%

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