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• Lehman Bankruptcy Advisers’ Fees Top $2 Billion

  Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., which is still liquidating after exiting court protection last year, paid advisers and managers $153.8 million in December, putting total fees over the $2 billion mark in the more than four years since it filed for bankruptcy.

• Lehman Seeks Order Blocking Government Taxes on Deals

  Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., which is selling assets to pay creditors another $32 billion by 2016, asked a judge to sign an order barring governments from taking taxes on any deals it strikes with buyers.

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  Lehman Sale Blank Check May Haunt Judge at Barclays Trial

  Two years ago, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge James Peck in Manhattan gave lawyers a blank check to complete a deal with Barclays Plc to salvage the remains of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. and prevent further financial catastrophe.

• ResCap Judge Approves Mediator for Ally Settlement Talks

  Residential Capital LLC won court approval of a mediator for talks with creditors opposing the bankrupt mortgage company’s $750 million settlement with parent Ally Financial Inc.

• Lehman Judge Won’t Redo JPMorgan $8.6 Billion Suit Ruling

  Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. lost a bid for a revised ruling on its $8.6 billion lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase & Co. when the judge said he was satisfied with the way he had dealt with the issues.

• Barclays Said to Seek How Much Lehman Brokerage Assets It Owes or Is Owed

  Barclays Plc , after defeating Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. ’s bid to seize $11 billion for an alleged “windfall” on its purchase of Lehman’s brokerage, has been trying for seven weeks to confirm how much it owes or is owed on the deal, said a person familiar with the case.

• Zell Entitled to Option on Archstone, Judge Says in Rejecting Lehman Bid

  Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. lost a bid to block Bank of America Corp. and Barclays Plc from giving Sam Zell’s Equity Residential an option to buy 26.5 percent of Archstone when a judge said Zell was entitled to the option.

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  Lehman’s Year-End Fees, Filings Match Up With Biggest Bankruptcy

  Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., which aims to pay creditors $65 billion by 2016 or so, enters the New Year with statistics to match the biggest-ever bankruptcy it filed more than four years ago.

• Lehman Brokerage Gets $2 Billion From Barclays in Ruling on Margin Assets

  Barclays Plc , which bought Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc .’s North American business, must return $2 billion in margin assets to the trustee liquidating the remains of Lehman’s brokerage and pay about $270 million in interest, a bankruptcy judge ruled.

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  Barclays Need Not Pay ‘Windfall’ to Lehman, U.S. Judge Says

  Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. lost a bid to recover an alleged $11 billion “windfall” from Barclays Plc ’s purchase of its defunct brokerage unit when a judge ruled the transaction was fair.

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