SEDIGHIM v. DONALDSON, LUFKIN & JENRETTE, INC.

No. 00 Civ. 7351(MGC).

167 F.Supp.2d 639 (2001)

Siamac SEDIGHIM, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiff, v. DONALDSON, LUFKIN & JENRETTE, INC., Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corp., Credit Suisse Group, Diamond Acquisition Corp., AXA S.A., AXA Financial, Inc., the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, John S. Chalsty, Joe L. Roby, Stuart M. Robbins, David F. Deluca, Henri De Castries, Denis Duverne, Jane M. Gould, Louis Harris, Michael Hegarty, Henri G. Hottinguer, Hamilton E. James, W.E. Jarmain, Francis Jungers, W.J. Sanders III, John C. West, Anthony Daddino, Edward D. Miller and Stanley B. Tulin, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

October 5, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Weiss & Yourman, New York, NY, by Joseph H. Weiss, Moshe Balsam, Mark D. Smilow, for Lead Plaintiffs Vitali Lipanov and Mark Pasquale.

Shearman & Sterling, New York, NY by: Alan Goudiss, Kathryn Tabner, for Defendants Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, Inc., Donaldson Lufkin and Jenrette Securites Corp, Credit Suisse Group and Diamond Acquisition Corp.

Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York, NY, by: Paul K. Rowe, for John S. Chalsty, Joe L. Roby, Stuart M. Robbins, David F. Delucia, Jane M. Gould, Louis Harris, Hamilton E. James, Francis Jungers, W.J. Sanders III, John C. West and Anthony F. Daddino.

Milbank, Tweed, Hadley, & McCloy, New York, NY, by: Michael Hirschfeld, David Gelfand, for Defendants AXA S.A., AXA Financial, Inc., The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, Henri De Castries, Denis Duverne, Michael Hegarty, Henri G. Hottinguer, W.E. Jarmain, Edward D. Miller and Stanley B. Tulin.


OPINION

CEDARBAUM, District Judge.

Plaintiffs assert claims that raise questions of first impression with respect to the rights of holders of "tracking stock." This is a purported class action on behalf of all holders of DLJdirect stock, a type of common stock designed to "track" the performance of the online brokerage business of Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, Inc. ("DLJ"). DLJ was acquired...

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