Blog Archive: September 2008

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Class Action Lawsuit Against The Reserve Primary Fund

Added September 22, 2008 by Ilyce Glink

The Reserve Primary Fund Ticker Symbol: RPRXX Market: NASDAQ Class Period: 9/16/2008 - 9/16/2008 Court: S.D. New York Date of filing: 9/17/2008 Plaintiff Firm: Wolf Popper, LLP SIC Code: Sector Classification: Financial Industry Classification: Other (Mutual Fund)

Summary: According to a press…

Topics: financial planning

Two More Filings

Added September 22, 2008 by Ilyce Glink

We'll start to post these as we see them, courtesy of the Stanford Securities Class Action Clearinghouse securities.stanford.edu/ DIGITAL LAW PROJECT Stanford University Law School.

7.- BankUnited Financial Corporation Ticker Symbol: BKUNAMarket: NASDAQ Class Period: 4/18/2008 - 6/18/2008 Court: S.D…

Topics: mortgage lenders

Let The Lawsuits Begin

Added September 22, 2008 by Ilyce Glink

On my radio show yesterday, listeners were so mad they were crying out for blood. "Who will go to jail for this," they asked.

I said that when you come down to it, sometimes it's most satisfying to hit someone in the wallet. Then, this crossed my desk. The lawsuits have already begun. Expect to see a…

Topics: real estate law

Is The Credit Crisis A Criminal Conspiracy?

Added September 21, 2008 by Ilyce Glink

Callers to the Ilyce Glink radio show seem to fall into a couple of categories:

  1. Blame the government.

  2. Blame Wall Street.

  3. How are we going to fix this?

  4. How to fix it.

  5. Unrelated questions.

There's a whole lot of anger. Some callers are calling this a "criminal conspiracy." They want blood and they're…

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