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- Sept 15 (Reuters) - Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc:

* Asks court to extend deadline to file a list of all equity security holders

* Asks court to extend the 15-day period by an additional 45 days

* Says owns 10 percent or more of the following cos Imperial Sugar Co

Navigator Gas, Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings GLG Partners Inc

* Says owns 10 percent or more of the following cos Ronco Corp

Pacific Energy Partners, Blount International Inc Pemstar Inc,

Transmontaigne Inc

* Says vast majority of the company's financing for operations arises from

financing provided to the debtor

* Says as of May 31 the debtor owed about $110.5 billion on account of senior

unsecured notes, about $12.6 billion on account of subordinated unsecured

notes, and about $5 billion on account of junior subordinated notes

* Says secured funding for asset purchases is generally obtained through

tri-party repurchase agreements

* Says in such agreement a custodian bank or clearing organization acts as an

intermediary between Lehman Brothers and its funding counterparties

* Says outstanding amount owed under such tri-party repurchase agreements stood

at $188 billion as of May 31

* Says expected the sale of its investment management division would have

generated in excess of $4 billion

* Says uncertainty among banks through which it clears securities trades,

ultimately made it impossible for Lehman to continue to operate its business

* Says its liquidity crisis prompted an emergency meeting on September 12

between its management, officials from the NY Federal Reserve

* Says meeting also included the heads of major financial institutions,

Treasury secretary Henry Paulson and SEC chairman Christopher Cox

* Says government officials indicated that emergency federal funding would not

be forthcoming to stabilize Lehman Brothers and provide the liquidity needed

for its operations

((New York Equities Desk; tel: +1 646 223 6000))

tf.TFN-Europe_newsdesk@thomsonreuters.com

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