| Abstract: | On Sept. 16, 2008, Standard&Poor's Ratings Services changed its counterparty credit rating on Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (LBHI) to 'D' from 'SD'. We also lowered our senior and subordinated debt issue ratings on LBHI, and the ratings on certain issues guaranteed by LBHI to 'D'. These rating actions follow our review of LBHI's bankruptcy filings. We anticipate that LBHI will default on all or substantially all of its obligations as they become due. Downgraded To From Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. Counterparty Credit Rating D/--/D SD/--/SD Downgraded; CreditWatch/Outlook Action To From Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. Commercial Paper Local Currency D C/Watch Neg Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. Senior Unsecured (1 issue) D C/Watch Neg Senior Unsecured (295 issues) D CCC-/Watch
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| Brief Excerpt: | RESEARCH Ratings Definitions Research Update: Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. Rating Lowered To 'D' Publication date: 16-Sep-2008 Primary Credit Analyst: Scott Sprinzen, New York (1) 212-438-7812; scott_sprinzen@standardandpoors.com...
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| Report Type: | Research Update
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| Ticker: | LEH
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| Issuer: | Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
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| GICS: | Investment Banking & Brokerage (40203020)
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| Sector: | Asset-Backed Commercial Paper, Asset-Backed Securities, Collateralized Debt Obligations, Commercial MBS, Financial Institutions, Global Issuers, Insurance, Public Finance, Residential MBS, Structured Finance
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| Country: | United States
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| Region: | United States
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