Samstag, 9. Oktober 2010

In Re Skilled Healthcare Group, Inc. Securities Litigation

Trading Symbol: SKH
CUSIP Number: 83066R107

TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT: The Settlement consists of $3,000,000 in cash and will include interest on the Settlement Fund prior to distribution.

CLASS DESCRIPTION: On behalf of two classes:
(1) all persons other than Defendants who purchased the Class A common stock of Skilled Healthcare Group, Inc. pursuant and/or traceable to the Company's Registration Statement and Prospectus issued in connection with the Company's Initial Public Offering ("IPO") on May 14, 2007, including purchasers through August 5, 2008 and
(2) all persons other than
Defendants who purchased the Class A common stock of SKH between May 14, 2007 and June 9, 2009, inclusive.

IMPORTANT DATES:

DATE TO SEEK EXCLUSION
FROM THE CLASS: NOVEMBER 15, 2010

DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF
PROOF OF CLAIM FORMS: FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Sonntag, 3. Oktober 2010

In Re Opteum, Inc. Securities Litigation

Trading Symbol: BMM & OPX
CUSIP Number: 09031E400 & 68384A100

TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT: The Settlement consists of $2,350,000 in cash and will include interest on the Settlement Fund prior to distribution.

CLASS DESCRIPTION: On behalf of all persons who purchased the common stock of Opteum, Inc. on the open market during the period of September 29, 2005 to August 10, 2007, inclusive.

IMPORTANT DATES:

DATE TO SEEK EXCLUSION
FROM THE CLASS: NOVEMBER 11, 2010

DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF
PROOF OF CLAIM FORMS: DECEMBER 23, 2010

Freitag, 24. September 2010

In Re The PMI Group, Inc. Securities Litigation

Trading Symbol: PMI
CUSIP Number: 69344M101

TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT: The Settlement consists of $31,250,000 in cash and will include interest on the Settlement Fund prior to distribution.

CLASS DESCRIPTION: On behalf of all persons who purchased or otherwise acquired the common stock of The PMI Group, Inc. during the period of November 02, 2006 through March 03, 2008, inclusive.

IMPORTANT DATES:

DATE TO SEEK EXCLUSION
FROM THE CLASS: NOVEMBER 5, 2010

DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF
PROOF OF CLAIM FORMS: DECEMBER 21, 2010

In Re Kinder Morgan, Inc. Securities Litigation

Trading Symbol: KMI
CUSIP Number: 49455P101

TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT: The Settlement consists of $200,000,000 in cash and will include interest on the Settlement Fund prior to distribution.

CLASS DESCRIPTION: On behalf of all holders of Kinder Morgan, Inc. common stock during the period of May 29, 2006 to May 30, 2007, inclusive.

IMPORTANT DATES:

DATE TO SEEK EXCLUSION
FROM THE CLASS: OCTOBER 26, 2010

DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF
PROOF OF CLAIM FORMS: DECEMBER 17, 2010

Sonntag, 19. September 2010

In Re Virgin Mobile USA, Inc. Securities Litigation

Trading Symbol: VM
CUSIP Number: 92769R108 & Options

TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT: The Settlement consists of $19,500,000 in cash and will include interest on the Settlement Fund prior to distribution.

CLASS DESCRIPTION: On behalf of all persons who purchased or otherwise acquired the publicly-traded common stock of Virgin Mobile USA, Inc. between October 10, 2007, and March 12, 2008, inclusive, or purchased or otherwise acquired call options on the common stock of Virgin Mobile between October 10, 2007, and March 12, 2008, inclusive, or sold or otherwise disposed of put options on the common stock of Virgin Mobile between October 10, 2007, and March 12, 2008, inclusive.

IMPORTANT DATES:

DATE TO SEEK EXCLUSION
FROM THE CLASS: NOVEMBER 15, 2010

DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF
PROOF OF CLAIM FORMS: DECEMBER 31, 2010

In Re eConnect Inc. (SEC) Securities Litigation

Trading Symbol: ECNC
CUSIP Number: 27889S107

TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT: The Settlement consists of $987,333 in cash and will include interest on the Settlement Fund prior to distribution.

CLASS DESCRIPTION: On behalf of all persons or entities who purchased eConnect Inc. common stock during the period of February 29, 2000 through March 10, 2000, inclusive.

IMPORTANT DATES:

DATE TO SEEK EXCLUSION
FROM THE CLASS: N/A

DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF
PROOF OF CLAIM FORMS: NOVEMBER 30, 2010

In Re Bally Total Fitness Holding Corp. Securities Litigation

Trading Symbol: BFT
CUSIP Number: 05873K108

TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT: The Settlement consists of $2,000,000 in cash and will include interest on the Settlement Fund prior to distribution.

CLASS DESCRIPTION: On behalf of all persons or entities that purchased or otherwise acquired the common stock of Bally Total Fitness Holding Corp. during the period of August 03, 1999 through April 28, 2004, inclusive.

IMPORTANT DATES:

DATE TO SEEK EXCLUSION
FROM THE CLASS: NOVEMBER 8, 2010

DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF
PROOF OF CLAIM FORMS: JANUARY 6, 2011

In Re Allou Health & Beauty Care, Inc. Securities Litigation

Trading Symbol: ALU
CUSIP Number: 019782101

TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT: The Partial Settlement consists of $1,200,000 in cash and will include interest on the Settlement Fund prior to distribution.

CLASS DESCRIPTION: On behalf of all persons who purchased or acquired Class A common stock of Allou Health & Beauty Care, Inc. during the period of June 22, 1998 through April 09, 2003, inclusive.

IMPORTANT DATES:

DATE TO SEEK EXCLUSION
FROM THE CLASS: NOVEMBER 5, 2010

DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF
PROOF OF CLAIM FORMS: JANUARY 12, 2011

Samstag, 28. August 2010

In Re New Century Financial Corp. Securities Litigation

Trading Symbol: VARIOUS
CUSIP Number: VARIOUS

TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT: The Settlement consists of $124,827,000 in cash and will include interest on the Settlement Fund prior to distribution.

CLASS DESCRIPTION: On behalf of all other persons and entities who purchased or acquired New Century Financial Corporation common stock; New Century 9.125% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock; New Century 9.75% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock; and/or New Century call options and/or who sold New Century put options, either in the Offerings, pursuant to a registration statement, or in the market during the time period of May 05, 2005 to March 13, 2007, inclusive.

IMPORTANT DATES:

DATE TO SEEK EXCLUSION
FROM THE CLASS: OCTOBER 18, 2010

DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF
PROOF OF CLAIM FORMS: DECEMBER 15, 2010

In Re AtriCure, Inc. Securities Litigation

Trading Symbol: ATRC
CUSIP Number: VARIOUS


TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT: The Settlement consists of $2,750,000 in cash and will include interest on the Settlement Fund prior to distribution.

CLASS DESCRIPTION: On behalf of all persons or entities who purchased shares of AtriCure, Inc. common stock during the period of May 10, 2007 to October 31, 2008, inclusive.

IMPORTANT DATES:

DATE TO SEEK EXCLUSION
FROM THE CLASS: SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF
PROOF OF CLAIM FORMS: JANUARY 7, 2011

In Re The Cooper Companies Inc. Securities Litigation

Trading Symbol: COO
CUSIP Number: VARIOUS

TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT: The Settlement consists of $27,000,000 in cash and will include interest on the Settlement Fund prior to distribution.

CLASS DESCRIPTION: On behalf of all persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired the common stock of Cooper Companies, Inc. during the period of July 28, 2004 to November 21, 2005, inclusive.

IMPORTANT DATES:

DATE TO SEEK EXCLUSION
FROM THE CLASS: N/A

DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF
PROOF OF CLAIM FORMS: DECEMBER 23, 2010

Montag, 23. August 2010

In Re Countrywide Financial Corp. Securities Litigation

Trading Symbol: CFC
CUSIP Number: VARIOUS

TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT: The Settlement consists of $624,000,000 in cash and will include interest on the Settlement Fund prior to distribution.

CLASS DESCRIPTION: On behalf of all persons and entities that, between March 12, 2004 and March 7, 2008, inclusive, either in the open market or pursuant or traceable to a registration statement:

(1) purchased or otherwise acquired Countrywide Financial Corp. publicly traded common stock or call options, and/or sold Countrywide publicly traded put options; or

(2) purchased or otherwise acquired Countrywide Capital V 7% Securities; or

(3) purchased or otherwise acquired Countrywide Series A Medium-Term Notes, Series B Medium-Term Notes, 6.25% Subordinated Notes Due May 15, 2016; Series L Medium-Term Notes and/or Series M Medium-Term Notes.


IMPORTANT DATES:

DATE TO SEEK EXCLUSION
FROM THE CLASS: OCTOBER 18, 2010

DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF
PROOF OF CLAIM FORMS: FEBRUARY 14, 2011

In Re Refco, Inc. (THL & Audit Committee Defendants) Securities Litigation

Trading Symbol: RFX
CUSIP Number: VARIOUS

TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT: The Settlement consists of $130,000,000 in cash and will include interest on the Settlement Fund prior to distribution.

CLASS DESCRIPTION: On behalf of all persons and entities who purchased or otherwise acquired Refco Group Ltd., LLC/Refco Finance Inc. 9% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2012 and/or Refco, Inc. common stock during the class period July 01, 2004 to October 17, 2005, either in the respective initial offering, pursuant to a registration statement, or in the secondary market.

IMPORTANT DATES:

DATE TO SEEK EXCLUSION
FROM THE CLASS: OCTOBER 7, 2010

DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF
PROOF OF CLAIM FORMS: NOVEMBER 9, 2010

In Re Refco, Inc. (Underwriter Defendants) Securities Litigation

Trading Symbol: RFX
CUSIP Number: VARIOUS

TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT: The Settlement consists of $53,000,000 in cash and will include interest on the Settlement Fund prior to distribution.

CLASS DESCRIPTION: On behalf of all persons and entities who purchased or otherwise acquired Refco Group Ltd., LLC/Refco Finance Inc. 9% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2012 and/or Refco, Inc. common stock during July 01, 2004 to October 17, 2005, either in the respective initial offering, pursuant to a registration statement, or in the secondary market.

IMPORTANT DATES:

DATE TO SEEK EXCLUSION
FROM THE CLASS: OCTOBER 7, 2010

DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF
PROOF OF CLAIM FORMS: NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Montag, 2. August 2010

In Re Gilead Sciences, Inc. Securities Litigation

Trading Symbol: GILD
CUSIP Number: 375558103 & OPTIONS

TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT: The Settlement consists of $8,250,000 in cash and will include interest on the Settlement Fund prior to distribution.

CLASS DESCRIPTION: On behalf of all persons who purchased the publicly traded securities of Gilead Sciences, Inc. during the period of July 14, 2003 to October 28, 2003, inclusive.

IMPORTANT DATES:

DATE TO SEEK EXCLUSION
FROM THE CLASS: SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF
PROOF OF CLAIM FORMS: DECEMBER 6, 2010