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led 02/27/09 Page 23 of 347 throughout the Class Period. During the Class Period, when the price of Bear Stearns' shares was artificially inflated, Schwartz sold 91,233 shares for a total realized value of $9,867,001. 25. Defendant Warren J. Spector ("Spector") was Co-President, Co-COO of the Company f

) of the Exchange Act (Against the Officer Defendants) 214 COUNT III For Violations of Section 20A of the Exchange Act (Against Defendants Cayne, Schwartz, Spector, Molinaro, Greenberg, and Farber) 215 vi EFTA00316720 Case 1:08-cv-02793-RWS Document 102 Filed 02/27/09 Page 8 of 347 PRAYER FOR REL

s; it claims to be an agency-only company. (So much for that concept.) 260. Bove's chagrin was shared by the Company's lenders. On March 6, 2008, Rabobank Group, one of Bear Stearns' European lenders, told the brokerage that it wouldn't renew a $500 million loan coming due later that week. That meant Raboban

e value of level three assets and the Company's VaR, as described in paragraphs 589 to 790 below. 466. Moreover, as alleged in 1 274 to 278 above, Schwartz offered false reassurances to the public while the Company's liquidity plummeted the week of March 10, 2008. On March 10, 2008, the Company's liqui

7. In connection with the Company's 2006 Form 10-K, Defendants Cayne and Molinaro executed the applicable Rule 302 certification. 358. Defendants Schwartz and Molinaro filed identical certifications with respect to the Company's 2007 Form 10-K. 359. As explained above and in the Company's regulatory

arties to refuse to lend to the Company. 470. Moreover, as the Company's CEO, Schwartz knew or was reckless in not knowing that on March 6, 2008, Rabobank Group, one of Bear Stearns' European lenders, told the brokerage that it wouldn't renew a $500 million loan coming due later that week. C. Samuel L. Mol

overing any more Bear Stearns risk. 793. Furthermore, according to the 2008 OIG Report, the Company informed TM on March 12, 2008, the same day as Schwartz's statement, that "Bear Steams paid out $1.1 billion in disputes to numerous counterparties in order to squelch rumors that Bear Steams could not m

any's liquidity pool on March II, 2008, even adjusting for the customer protection rule, stood at $15.8 billion. 788. On March 12, 2008, Defendant Schwartz, Bear Steams' CEO, appeared on CNBC and said that the Company's liquidity position and balance sheet had not weakened at all. "We finished the year

een a problem. 792. At the time he made this statement, Schwartz, as the Company's CEO, was aware that on March 6, 2008, more than a week earlier, Rabobank Group, one of Bear Stearns' European lenders, told the brokerage that it would not renew a $500 million loan coming due later that week. He also knew tha