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Published on 4/23/2008 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Lehman prices $2 million FX notes linked to currency basket

By Jennifer Chiou

New York, April 23 - Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. priced $2 million of FX notes due Oct. 28, 2009 linked to the performance of the U.S. dollar versus a basket of currencies, according to an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket consists of equal weights (25%) of the euro, British pound, Canadian dollar and Swiss franc.

The payout at maturity will be par plus 105% of any appreciation of the U.S. dollar relative to the basket. Investors will receive at least par.

Lehman Brothers Inc. is the underwriter.

Issuer:Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
Issue:FX basket-linked notes
Underlying basket:Equal weights (25%) of the euro, British pound, Canadian dollar and Swiss franc
Amount:$2 million
Maturity:Oct. 28, 2009
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus 105% of any gain in the U.S. dollar versus the basket; floor of par
Initial rates:Euro at 1.5943, British pound at 1.9825, Canadian dollar at 1.0198 and Swiss franc at 1.0093
Pricing date:April 23
Settlement date:April 28
Underwriter:Lehman Brothers Inc.
Fees:1.2%

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