IN RE MERRILL LYNCH & CO., INC. RESEARCH REPORTS

No. 02 MDL 1484.

272 F.Supp.2d 243 (2003)

In re: MERRILL LYNCH & CO., INC. RESEARCH REPORTS SECURITIES LITIGATION This Document Relates to: In re Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. Global Technology Fund Securities Litigation, 02-cv-7854(MP)

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

Decision and Order Denying Motions to Alter Judgment and Amend Complaint August 19, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz, LLP (by Daniel W. Krasner, Jeffrey G. Smith and Stefanie A. Lindeman), New York, New York, for Plaintiffs.

Swidler Berlin Shereff Friedman, LLP (by Andrew J. Levander, Joseph F. Donley and Laura Proctor), New York, New York, for Defendant Merrill Lynch Global Technology Fund, Inc.

Clifford Chance U.S. LLP (by James N. Benedict, Mark Holland, Mary K. Dulka and Jennifer Wendy), New York, New York, for Defendants Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, L.P. (f/k/a Merrill Lynch Asset Management, L.P.), FAM Distributors, Inc. (f/k/a Merrill Lynch Funds Distributor), Princeton Services, Inc., Terry K. Glenn, Donald C. Burke and Arthur Zeikel.

Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, L.P. (by Lori A. Martin, First Vice President and Assistant General Counsel), Plainsboro, New Jersey, for Defendants Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, L.P. (f/k/a Merrill Lynch Asset Management, L.P.), FAM Distributors, Inc. (f/k/a Merrill Lynch Funds Distributor), Princeton Services, Inc., Terry K. Glenn, Donald C. Burke and Arthur Zeikel.

Bressler, Amery & Ross (by Hugo A. Hilgendorff IV and David J. Libowsky), New York, New York, for Defendants Donald Cecil, Roland M. Machold, Edward H. Meyer, Charles C. Reilly, Richard D. West, Edward D. Zinbarg, Roscoe S. Suddarth, Ronald W. Forbes, Cynthia A. Montgomery, and Kevin A. Ryan.

Bass Berry & Sims PLC (by James H. Cheek III, Michael L. Dagley and Matthew M. Curley), Nashville, Tennessee, for Defendants Donald Cecil, Roland M. Machold, Edward H. Meyer, Charles C. Reilly, Richard D. West, Edward D. Zinbarg, Roscoe S. Suddarth, Ronald W. Forbes, Cynthia A. Montgomery, and Kevin A. Ryan.

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP (by Jay B. Kasner, Edward J. Yodowitz, Scott D. Musoff and Joanne Gaboriault), New York, New York, for Defendants Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated.


DECISION AND ORDER

MILTON POLLACK, Senior District Judge.

The case before this Court is yet another of the consolidated lawsuits which followed the New York Attorney General's investigation into certain notorious aspects of the internal operations of prominent Wall Street securities firms. The case is, however, one removed from those brought against Merrill Lynch analysts for their widely broadcast,...

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