Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Lehman Seeking to Sell $14B Commercial Real Estate Assets


From Bloomberg:

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., seeking to restore investor confidence after a $2.8 billion second-quarter loss, is negotiating to sell commercial real estate assets to a group including BlackRock Inc., said three people briefed on the discussions.

Lehman is seeking to sell about $14 billion of its $40 billion in commercial property and related securities by the end of the year, according to two potential buyers approached by the New York- based firm.

5 comments:

Emerging market property on August 14, 2008 2:24 AM said...

I think due to loss they are selling their real estate assets.

Bucharest property on August 14, 2008 2:26 AM said...

They bear a lot amount of loss,so they plan to avoid further loss to sell the whole assets of real estate.

Sofia property on August 14, 2008 2:28 AM said...

The have suffer a lot of loss so now they are planning to avoid further losses and sell the assets.

Property in Natal on September 27, 2008 4:04 AM said...

Hi

I think this time is so bad time for them because they bear a bug loss in this business.

Property Brazil on September 27, 2008 4:11 AM said...

Hi

There are so big loss in their business and I think they are so sad after this loss.

 

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