BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : MARCH 5, 2001 ISSUE
FINANCE

Making Wall Street Pay


PLAINTIFF/DEFENDANT              COMPLAINT

INVESTORS                        Negligence in underwriting $10.6
Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch,    billion AT&T Wireless IPO.
Salomon Smith Barney

INVESTORS                        Negligence in underwriting $1.7
Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley,   billion IPO of Turkish mobile phone
CSFB, Deutsche Bank, UBS         operator Turkcell.

INVESTORS                        Making false and misleading
CSFB                             statements and other misconduct
                                 in the $132 million VA Linux IPO.

DUKE & CO CUSTOMERS              Fraudulent acts of broker-dealer.
Fiserv Correspondent Services    District court held clearer Fiserv
                                 liable and confirmed NASD award of
                                 $1.8 million damages.

LOG ON AMERICA                   Bad advice in arranging financing
CSFB                             Conflict of interest in advising
                                 Log On to buy $47 million investment
                                 in Nortel Services. Seeks $750 million
                                 damages.

GREENVILLE CASINO                Bad advice and fee-gouging in
CSFB                             merger-related mortgage deal.
                                 Seeks $550 million damages.


Data: BusinessWeek, Securities Class Action Alert, company reports, 
Thomson Financial Securities Data Corp.


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