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Published on 6/30/2008 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Lehman prices $500,000 return enhanced notes linked to ComBATS I

By E. Janene Geiss

Philadelphia, June 30 - Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. priced $500,000 0% return enhanced notes due Dec. 30, 2010 linked to the Lehman Brothers Commodity Based Alpha Trading Strategies I (ComBATS I), according to an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

ComBATS I is designed to be a monthly resetting market-neutral alpha strategy that reflects the difference between the monthly returns on a basket consisting of a long position in the Lehman Brothers Commodity Index Pure Beta Excess Returns of 10 single-commodity sub-indexes and a short position in the Lehman Brothers Commodity Index Excess Return single commodity sub-indexes for the same 10 commodities.

The payout at maturity will be par of $50,000 plus 180% of any increase in the strategy value. Investors are fully exposed to any decline on the strategy.

Lehman Brothers Inc. will be the underwriter.

Issuer:Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
Issue:Return-enhanced notes
Underlying asset:Lehman Brothers Commodity Based Alpha Trading Strategies I (ComBATS I)
Amount:$500,000
Maturity:Dec. 30, 2010
Coupon:0%
Price:Par of $50,000
Payout at maturity:Par plus 180% of any basket gain; full exposure to any decline
Initial strategy value:125.1295
Pricing date:June 27
Settlement date:June 30
Underwriter:Lehman Brothers Inc.
Fees:1.8%

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