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Exhibit 99.1

UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK

 

In re:

   

Chapter 11 Case No.

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., et al.,    

08-13555

Debtors.

   

MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT

NOVEMBER 2010

SCHEDULE OF CASH RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS

SCHEDULE OF PROFESSIONAL FEE AND EXPENSE DISBURSEMENTS

 

DEBTORS’ ADDRESS:

  

LEHMAN BROTHERS HOLDINGS INC.

  

c/o WILLIAM J. FOX

  

1271 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS

  

35th FLOOR

  

NEW YORK, NY 10020

DEBTORS’ ATTORNEYS:

  

WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP

  

c/o SHAI WAISMAN

  

767 FIFTH AVENUE

  

NEW YORK, NY 10153

REPORT PREPARER:

  

LEHMAN BROTHERS HOLDINGS INC., A DEBTOR IN POSSESSION (IN THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK)

THIS OPERATING STATEMENT MUST BE SIGNED BY A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE DEBTOR

The undersigned, having reviewed the attached report and being familiar with the Debtors’ financial affairs, verifies under penalty of perjury, that the information contained therein is complete, accurate and truthful to the best of my knowledge.

 

      Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.

Date: December 20, 2010

   

By:

 

/s/ William J. Fox

      William J. Fox
      Executive Vice President

Indicate if this is an amended statement by checking here:        AMENDED STATEMENT  ¨


TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Schedule of Debtors

     3   

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (“LBHI”) and Other Debtors and Other Controlled Subsidiaries

  

Basis of Presentation – Schedule of Cash Receipts and Disbursements

     4   

Schedule of Cash Receipts and Disbursements

     5   

LBHI

  

Basis of Presentation – Schedule of Professional Fee and Expense Disbursements

     7   

Schedule of Professional Fee and Expense Disbursements

     8   

 

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SCHEDULE OF DEBTORS

The following entities have filed for bankruptcy in the Southern District of New York:

 

     Case No.      Date Filed  

Lead Debtor:

     

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (“LBHI”)

     08-13555         9/15/2008   

Related Debtors:

     

LB 745 LLC

     08-13600         9/16/2008   

PAMI Statler Arms LLC(1)

     08-13664         9/23/2008   

Lehman Brothers Commodity Services Inc. (“LBCS”)

     08-13885         10/3/2008   

Lehman Brothers Special Financing Inc. (“LBSF”)

     08-13888         10/3/2008   

Lehman Brothers OTC Derivatives Inc. (“LOTC”)

     08-13893         10/3/2008   

Lehman Brothers Derivative Products Inc. (“LBDP”)

     08-13899         10/5/2008   

Lehman Commercial Paper Inc. (“LCPI”)

     08-13900         10/5/2008   

Lehman Brothers Commercial Corporation (“LBCC”)

     08-13901         10/5/2008   

Lehman Brothers Financial Products Inc.(“LBFP”)

     08-13902         10/5/2008   

Lehman Scottish Finance L.P.

     08-13904         10/5/2008   

CES Aviation LLC

     08-13905         10/5/2008   

CES Aviation V LLC

     08-13906         10/5/2008   

CES Aviation IX LLC

     08-13907         10/5/2008   

East Dover Limited

     08-13908         10/5/2008   

Luxembourg Residential Properties Loan Finance S.a.r.l

     09-10108         1/7/2009   

BNC Mortgage LLC

     09-10137         1/9/2009   

LB Rose Ranch LLC

     09-10560         2/9/2009   

Structured Asset Securities Corporation

     09-10558         2/9/2009   

LB 2080 Kalakaua Owners LLC

     09-12516         4/23/2009   

Merit LLC

     09-17331         12/14/2009   

LB Somerset LLC

     09-17503         12/22/2009   

LB Preferred Somerset LLC

     09-17505         12/22/2009   

 

(1)

On May 26, 2009, a motion was filed on behalf of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. seeking entry of an order pursuant to Section 1112(b) of the Bankruptcy Code to dismiss the Chapter 11 Case of PAMI Statler Arms LLC, with a hearing to be held on June 24, 2009. On June 19, 2009, the motion was adjourned without a date for a continuation hearing.

The Chapter 11 case of Lehman Brothers Finance SA (Case No: 08-13887) has been dismissed.

 

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LEHMAN BROTHERS HOLDINGS INC. (“LBHI”) AND OTHER DEBTORS AND OTHER

CONTROLLED ENTITIES

BASIS OF PRESENTATION

SCHEDULE OF CASH RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2010 TO NOVEMBER 30, 2010

The information and data included in this Monthly Operating Report (“MOR”) are derived from sources available to Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (“LBHI”) and its Controlled Entities (collectively, the “Company”). The term “Controlled Entities” refers to those entities that are directly or indirectly controlled by LBHI, including LAMCO LLC (“LAMCO”), and excludes, among other things, those entities that are under separate administrations in the United States or abroad, including Lehman Brothers Inc., which is the subject of proceedings under the Securities Investor Protection Act. LBHI and certain of its Controlled Entities have filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, and those entities are referred to herein as the “Debtors”. The Debtors’ Chapter 11 cases have been consolidated for procedural purposes only and are being jointly administered pursuant to Rule 1015(b) of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure. The Debtors have prepared this MOR, as required by the Office of the United States Trustee, based on the information available to the Debtors at this time, but note that such information may be incomplete and may be materially deficient in certain respects. This MOR is not meant to be relied upon as a complete description of the Debtors, their business, condition (financial or otherwise), results of operations, prospects, assets or liabilities. The Debtors reserve all rights to revise this report.

 

  1.

This MOR is not prepared in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). This MOR should be read in conjunction with the financial statements and accompanying notes in the Company’s reports that were filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

  2.

This MOR is not audited and will not be subject to audit or review by the Company’s external auditors at any time in the future.

 

  3.

The beginning and ending balances include cash in demand-deposit accounts (DDA), money-market funds (MMF), treasury bills, and other investments.

 

  4.

Beginning and ending cash balances are based on preliminary closing numbers and are subject to adjustment.

 

  5.

Beginning and ending cash balances exclude cash that has been posted as collateral for hedging activity.

 

  6.

Beginning and ending cash balances exclude cash related to LBHI’s wholly-owned indirect subsidiaries Aurora Bank FSB (formerly known as Lehman Brothers Bank FSB), Woodlands Commercial Bank (formerly known as Lehman Brothers Commercial Bank), LBTC Transfer Inc. (formerly known as Lehman Brothers Trust Company N.A.), and Lehman Brothers Trust Company of Delaware.

 

  7.

Cash pledged on, or prior to, September 15, 2008 by the Company in connection with certain documents executed by the Company and various financial institutions has been excluded from this report.

 

  8.

Intercompany transfers between Lehman entities are listed as disbursements for the paying entity and receipts for the receiving entity.

 

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LEHMAN BROTHERS HOLDINGS INC. and Other Debtors and Other Controlled Entities

Schedule of Cash Receipts and Disbursements (a)

November 1, 2010 - November 30, 2010

Unaudited ($ in millions, foreign currencies reflected in USD equivalents)

 

                                                                                                  Total
Debtors
and Other
Controlled
Entities
 
        Debtor Entities     Other Controlled Entities (b)    
        LBHI     LBSF     LBCS     LOTC     LCPI     LBCC     LBFP     LBDP     Other     Total     LAMCO     LB1
Grp
    PAMI     Other     Total    

Beginning Cash & Investments (11/1/10)

  (c), (d)   $ 2,572      $ 7,633      $ 1,623      $ 237      $ 4,041      $ 523      $ 418      $ 389      $ 12      $ 17,448      $ 55      $ 900      $ 5      $ 2,682      $ 3,641      $ 21,089   
                                                                                                                                 

Sources of Cash:

                                 

Corporate

                                 

Repayment of Advances Made to Aurora

  (e)     154        —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          154        —          —          —          —          —          154   

Compensation and Benefits Reimbursements

  (f)     1        —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          1        —          —          —          —          —          1   

Asset Sales

  (g)     10        —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          10        —          —          —          —          —          10   

Other Receipts

  (h)     6        10        2        —          4        —          1        1        —          24        1        —          —          —          1        25   

Derivatives

  (i)     —          572        23        —          22        12        1        —          —          630        —          —          —          —          —          630   

Loans

  (j)     13        —          —          —          425        —          —          —          —          437        —          1        —          —          —          437   

Private Equity / Principal Investing

  (k)     33        —          —          —          3        —          —          —          —          35        —          55        1        2        58        93   

Real Estate

  (l)     13        —          —          —          87        —          —          —          —          100        —          —          24        6        30        130   

Asia

  (m)     —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          64        64        64   

South America

      —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          1        1        1   

Inter-Company Transfers

      25        183        —          —          3        —          —          —          —          211        —          19        —          13        32        243   
                                                                                                                                 

Total Sources of Cash

      254        765        25        —          543        12        1        1        —          1,602        1        75        25        87        188        1,789   
                                                                                                                                 

Uses of Cash:

                                 

Corporate

                                 

Advances to Aurora

  (e)     (204     —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          (204     —          —          —          —          —          (204

Compensation and Benefits

  (n)     (15     —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          (15     (5     —          —          (1     (5     (21

Professional Fees

  (o)     (37     —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          (37     —          —          —          —          —          (37

Other Operating Expenses

  (p)     (17     —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          (17     (3     —          —          —          (3     (19

Other Non-Operating Expenses

      (2     —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          (2     —          —          —          —          —          (2

Bankhaus Settlement

  (q)     —          —          —          —          11        —          —          —          —          11        —          —          —          —          —          11   

Aurora Bank / Woodlands Settlement

  (r)     (503     —          —          —          (107     —          —          —          —          (610     —          —          —          —          —          (610

Derivatives, Principally Hedging

  (s)     —          (65     —          —          —          —          —          —          —          (65     —          —          —          —          —          (65

Loans

  (t)     —          —          —          —          (95     —          —          —          —          (95     —          —          —          —          —          (95

Private Equity / Principal Investing

  (u)     —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          (14     —          —          (14     (14

Real Estate

  (v)     (24     —          —          —          (3     —          —          —          —          (27     —          —          (7     —          (7     (34

Asia

  (w)     —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          (130     (130     (130

South America

      —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —     

Inter-Company Transfers

      (27     (1     —          —          (10     (3     —          —          —          (40     —          (20     —          (185     (204     (244
                                                                                                                                 

Total Uses of Cash

      (828     (66     —          —          (204     (3     —          —          —          (1,100     (7     (34     (7     (315     (363     (1,463
                                                                                                                                 

Net Cash Flow

      (573     699        25        —          339        9        1        1        —          501        (6     41        18        (228     (175     326   
                                                                                                                                 

FX Fluctuation

  (x)     —          (1     (1     —          (5     —          —          —          —          (7     —          —          —          1        1        (7
                                                                                                                                 

Ending Cash & Investments (11/30/10)

  (y)   $ 1,999      $ 8,331      $ 1,647      $ 237      $ 4,375      $ 532      $ 419      $ 390      $ 12      $ 17,942      $ 49      $ 941      $ 22      $ 2,454      $ 3,466      $ 21,408   
                                                                                                                                 

Totals may not foot due to rounding.

 

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LEHMAN BROTHERS HOLDINGS INC. and Other Debtors and Other Controlled Entities

Schedule of Cash Receipts and Disbursements (a)

November 1, 2010 - November 30, 2010

 

Notes

(a) Includes cash receipts and disbursements for all Debtor Entities and Other Controlled Entities, globally. Activity in Corporate, Derivatives, Loans, Private Equity / Principal Investing and Real Estate reflects bank accounts that are managed and reconciled by Lehman’s U.S. and European operations. Activity in Asia and South America reflects bank accounts that are managed and reconciled by Lehman’s Asia and South American operations, respectively.

(b) Other Controlled Entities include Non-Debtor entities which are under the control of LBHI, except for Aurora Bank, Woodlands Commercial Bank, LBTC Transfer Inc. (f/k/a Lehman Brothers Trust Company N.A.) and Lehman Brothers Trust Company of Delaware, which are not reflected in this schedule.

(c) Beginning Cash and Investments was adjusted to reflect a $1 million increase for LB1 Group from Ending Cash and Investments on the October 2010 Schedule of Cash Receipts and Disbursements to reflect balances not previously reported.

(d) Beginning Cash and Investment balances include approximately $4 billion in co-mingled or segregated accounts associated with pledged assets, court ordered segregated accounts, funds administratively held by banks and other identified funds which may not belong to the Debtors or Other Controlled Entities. Beginning Cash and Investment balances exclude approximately $595 million of cash posted for hedging activity, prior to the recognition of any gains or losses.

(e) Reflects advances and the repayment of advances for the court approved repo facility with Aurora Bank.

(f) Reflects the repayment of payroll disbursements made on behalf of Woodlands Commercial Bank.

(g) Reflects the sale of art.

(h) Includes $18 million of interest income.

(i) Primarily reflects settlements with counterparties and includes the return of $26 million of collateral posted for hedging.

(j) Primarily reflects principal and interest from borrowers, of which a portion was distributed to syndicated loan participants (see footnote t).

(k) Primarily reflects redemptions, dividends, interest and/or proceeds from the sale of investments.

(l) Primarily reflects principal and interest received from real estate investments.

(m) Primarily reflects $42 million from the sale of non-performing loan portfolios.

(n) Compensation and Benefits includes fees paid to Alvarez & Marsal as interim management. A portion of the $15 million related to LBHI will be subject to future cost allocation to various Lehman legal entities.

(o) A portion of the $37 million will be subject to future cost allocation to various Lehman legal entities.

(p) Primarily reflects expenses related to occupancy, the Transition Services Agreement, taxes, insurance and infrastructure costs. A portion of the $17 million related to LBHI will be subject to future cost allocation to various Lehman legal entities.

(q) Reflects a post-closing receipt for the court-approved Bankhaus disbursement that occurred in February 2010.

(r) Reflects disbursements for the court-approved Aurora Bank and Woodlands Settlements.

(s) Primarily reflects $39 million of collateral posted for hedging and payments on live trades.

(t) Primarily reflects principal and interest distributed to syndicated loan participants.

(u) Primarily reflects capital calls.

(v) Primarily reflects payments made to preserve the value of Real Estate assets.

(w) Primarily reflects distributions of $101 million to affiliates that are under the control of foreign administrators related to intercompany claims.

(x) Reflects fluctuation in value of foreign currency bank accounts.

(y) Ending Cash and Investment balances include approximately $4.5 billion in co-mingled or segregated accounts. These amounts are preliminary and estimated as follows: Debtors - LCPI $2.8 billion, LBHI $889 million, LBSF $647 million, LBCS $44 million, LBCC $5 million, Lehman Scottish Finance $2 million; and Non-Debtors $86 million and are subject to adjustment. Ending Cash and Investment balances exclude approximately $568 million of cash posted as collateral for hedging activity, prior to the recognition of any gains or losses, broken down as follows: LBSF $508 million, LBFP $28 million, LBHI $20 million, LBCC $11 million and LBCS $1 million.

 

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LEHMAN BROTHERS HOLDINGS INC. (“LBHI”) AND OTHER DEBTORS AND OTHER

CONTROLLED ENTITIES

BASIS OF PRESENTATION

SCHEDULE OF PROFESSIONAL FEE AND EXPENSE DISBURSEMENTS

DATED FROM FILING DATE TO NOVEMBER 30, 2010

The information and data included in this Monthly Operating Report (“MOR”) are derived from sources available to Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (“LBHI”) and its Controlled Entities (collectively, the “Company”). The term “Controlled Entities” refers to those entities that are directly or indirectly controlled by LBHI, including LAMCO LLC (“LAMCO”), and excludes, among other things, those entities that are under separate administrations in the United States or abroad, including Lehman Brothers Inc., which is the subject of proceedings under the Securities Investor Protection Act. LBHI and certain of its Controlled Entities have filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, and those entities are referred to herein as the “Debtors”. The Debtors’ Chapter 11 cases have been consolidated for procedural purposes only and are being jointly administered pursuant to Rule 1015(b) of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure. The Debtors have prepared this MOR, as required by the Office of the United States Trustee, based on the information available to the Debtors at this time, but note that such information may be incomplete and may be materially deficient in certain respects. This MOR is not meant to be relied upon as a complete description of the Debtors, their business, condition (financial or otherwise), results of operations, prospects, assets or liabilities. The Debtors reserve all rights to revise this report.

 

  1.

This MOR is not prepared in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). This MOR should be read in conjunction with the financial statements and accompanying notes in the Company’s reports that were filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

  2.

This MOR is not audited and will not be subject to audit or review by the Company’s external auditors at any time in the future.

 

  3.

The professional fee disbursements presented in this report reflect the date of actual cash payments to professional service providers. The Debtors have incurred additional professional fee expenses during the reporting period that will be reflected in future MORs, as cash payments are made to providers.

 

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LEHMAN BROTHERS HOLDINGS INC. and Other Debtors and Other Controlled Entities

Schedule of Professional Fee and Expense Disbursements (a)

November 2010

Unaudited ($ in thousands)

       November-2010       
 
Filing Date
Through November-2010
  
(b) 

Debtors - Section 363 Professionals

      

Alvarez & Marsal LLC

  

Interim Management

  $ 12,597      $ 382,440   

Kelly Matthew Wright

  

Art Consultant and Auctioneer

    —          84   

Natixis Capital Markets Inc.

  

Derivatives Consultant

    4,216        13,526   

Debtors - Section 327 Professionals

      

Bingham McCutchen LLP

  

Special Counsel - Tax

    421        15,567   

Bortstein Legal LLC

  

Special Counsel - IT and Other Vendor Contracts

    47        3,629   

Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP

  

Special Counsel - Conflicts

    900        22,666   

Dechert LLP

  

Special Counsel - Real Estate

    207        985   

Deloitte LLP

  

Tax Services

    79        79   

Discover Ready LLC

  

eDiscovery Services

    —          8,413   

Ernst & Young LLP

  

Audit and Tax Services

    —          1,553   

Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP

  

Special Counsel - Real Estate

    148        1,239   

Hudson Global Resources

  

Contract Attorneys

    363        6,388   

Huron Consulting

  

Tax Services

    —          2,145   

Jones Day

  

Special Counsel - Asia and Domestic Litigation

    2,544        43,351   

Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman

  

Special Counsel - Litigation

    3        444   

Kleyr Grasso Associes

  

Special Counsel - UK

    —          380   

Latham & Watkins LLP

  

Special Counsel - Real Estate

    84        356   

Lazard Freres & Co.

  

Investment Banking Advisor

    321        24,580   

McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP

  

Special Counsel - Commercial Real Estate Lending

    —          4,462   

Momo-o, Matsuo & Namba

  

Special Counsel - Asia

    56        56   

O’Neil Group

  

Tax Services

    —          1,033   

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones

  

Special Counsel - Real Estate

    68        1,595   

Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP

  

Special Counsel - Real Estate

    81        517   

Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP

  

Tax Services

    —          787   

Reed Smith LLP

  

Special Counsel - Insurance

    207        207   

Reilly Pozner LLP

  

Special Counsel - Mortgage Litigation and Claims

    293        4,577   

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

  

Special Counsel - SEC Reporting, Asset Sales, and Congressional Testimony

    —          2,511   

Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP

  

Special Counsel - Real Estate

    115        550   

Sutherland LLP

  

Special Counsel - Tax

    —          101   

Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP

  

Lead Counsel

    8,735        254,575   

Windels Marx Lane & Mittendorf, LLP

  

Special Counsel - Real Estate

    48        2,097   

Debtors - Claims and Noticing Agent

      

Epiq Bankruptcy Solutions LLC

  

Claims Management and Noticing Agent

    872        10,919   

Creditors - Section 327 Professionals

      

FTI Consulting Inc.

  

Financial Advisor

    2,932        45,553   

Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin Capital Inc.

  

Investment Banking Advisor

    327        9,938   

Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy LLP

  

Lead Counsel

    7,884        83,527   

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges LLP

  

Special Counsel - Conflicts

    —          12,571   

Richard Sheldon, Q.C.

  

Special Counsel - UK

    —          130   

Examiner - Section 327 Professionals

      

Duff & Phelps LLC

  

Financial Advisor

    —          42,502   

Jenner & Block LLP

  

Examiner

    18        57,876   

Fee Examiner

      

Feinberg Rozen LLP

  

Fee Examiner

    250        2,655   

Brown Greer Plc

  

Fee and Expense Analyst

    47        455   
                 

Total Non-Ordinary Course Professionals

       43,865        1,067,018   
                 

Debtors - Ordinary Course Professionals

       1,204        32,244   
                 

US Trustee Quarterly Fees

       —          1,035   
                 

Total Professional Fees and UST Fees (c)

     $ 45,069      $ 1,100,297   
                 
(a)

All professional fees have been paid by LBHI; however, a portion has been charged back to debtor and non-debtor subsidiaries based on the direct costs associated with each entity and an allocation methodology.

(b)

The figures reflected in this table represent cash disbursements from LBHI’s filing date through the end of November 2010. The figures do not include accruals.

(c)

Excludes professional services rendered on behalf of non-debtor entities which are invoiced separately.

 

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