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Lehman Brothers Private Equity Partners Announces Monthly Net Asset Value Update for August 2007
7 September 2007
Lehman Brothers Private Equity Partners Limited ("LBPE" or "the Company"), a closed-end private equity fund of funds investment company, today announced the second valuation of its Net Asset Value ("NAV"), following the successful initial public offering ("IPO") of its shares on Euronext Amsterdam N.V.'s Eurolist by Euronext on 25 July 2007.
As of 31 August 2007, the NAV per share was $10.19, representing an increase of 1.9% over the initial offering price of $10.00 per share.
Furthermore, in line with its commitment to investor transparency regarding fund
performance, LBPE expects to provide regular NAV updates as follows:
- The NAVs for the month ending 30 September 2007 and 31 October 2007 within
seven days of each month's end
- Financial statements for the quarter ending 30 September 2007 by the end of October
A breakdown of LBPE's NAV can be obtained in the monthly report for the period ending 31 August 2007, which is published on the Company's Web site at www.lbpe.com. The monthly report should be read in conjunction with this announcement.
For further information, please contact:
Jeremy Apfel
Lehman Brothers
+44 207 102 3424
About Lehman Brothers Private Equity
Lehman Brothers' Private Equity business, started in 1984, has assets under management of approximately $22 billion and consists of 17 different fund strategies across six asset classes: merchant banking, venture capital, real estate, fund-of-funds, credit and infrastructure.
About Lehman Brothers
Lehman Brothers, an innovator in global finance, serves the financial needs of corporations, governments and municipalities, institutional clients, and high net worth individuals worldwide. Founded in 1850, Lehman Brothers maintains leadership positions in equity and fixed income sales, trading and research, investment banking, private investment management, asset management and private equity. The Firm is headquartered in New York, with regional headquarters in London and Tokyo, and operates in a network of offices around the world.
For further information about Lehman Brothers' services, products and recruitment opportunities, visit www.lehman.com.
This press release appears as a matter of record only and does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to purchase anysecurity.