These consolidated derivative actions were brought on behalf of Bank of New York and its parent company, The Bank of New York Company, Inc. Plaintiffs allege that the bank's board of directors failed to prevent the bank from being used as a part of a money laundering operation. A similar Federal action was commenced in 1999. Approximately one year subsequent to commencement of the State derivative proceedings, the bank appointed a Special Litigation Committee (SLC) to investigate...
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