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ccordance with generally accepted accounting principles[.] 474. Moreover, according to a February, 2008 presentation given by Molinaro himself to Credit Suisse analysts, the Company's risk management structure reported directly to him. 475. As alleged above in paragraphs 106,167 and 175, Molinaro knew, or

light of the Company's decision to use valuation and risk models that did not reflect the impact of the housing crisis on its most important assets: MBS. 89 EFTA00316817 Case 1:08-cv-02793-RWS Document 102 Filed 02/27/09 Page 105 of 347 368. As set out in the 2008 OIG Report, TM concluded that

ure had the desired effect, as analysts covering the Company took note of its remarkably low VaR numbers. In a February 9, 2007 pre- filing comment, Credit Suisse analysts Susan Roth Katzke and Ross Seiden stated that Bear Steams' "[m]anagement will continue to invest to grow revenues via new products and new

ermed asset-backed securities ("ABS"). When mortgages are packaged together for securitization, they are referred to as Mortgage Backed Securities ("MBS"), and when the mortgages are residential, those securities are referred to as Residential Mortgage Backed Securities ("RMBS"). 41. RMBS are, in

mpany's total assets held at market value, or a total of about $24.41 billion. Moreover, according to the Company's February 8, 2008 presentation to Credit Suisse analysts, $7.5 billion of this amount represented residential mortgages. Because these assets were highly leveraged, even a small decline in value

he traders who were responsible for taking on additional risk. Bear Steams did not have risk managers that had experience or were capable of valuing MBS which were central to Bear Stearns' business models. (iii) Compliance With Rankine Regulations 731. In its third quarter 2007 Form 10-Q Bear Ste

CFA designation. • Robert (Bob) Jain, 47 Coined in 2016), is Millennium's Co-Chief Investment Officer. Prior to his current role, Mr. Jain was at Credit Suisse for 20 years in various roles, including Global Head of Asset Management, Co-Head of Global Securities, and Global Head of Proprietary Trading acro

rest-rate and foreign exchange-rate risks. Mortgage-backed Securities ("Mal) and Asset-backed Securities ("ABS') Some investment characteristics of MBS and ABS differ from traditional debt securities. Among the major differences are that interest and principal payments are made more frequently, usu