Case 1:10-cv-01226-RWS Document 16 Filed 09/30/11 Page 1 of 2 S S Case 1:10-cv-01226-RWS Document 15 Filed 09/27/11 Page 1 of 2 Exhibit B UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK IN RE THE BEAR STEARNS COMPANIES, INC. SECURITIES, DERIVATIVE, AND ERISA LITIGATION This Document Relates To: SEP 2 9 2011 til JUDGE SWEET CHAMBERS x : Master File No.: : 08 M.D.L. No. 1963 (RWS) : ECF Case Financial Trust Co., Inc. v. The Bear Stearns Cos. Inc., No. 10 Civ. 01226 (RWS) : STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE x PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the undersigned counsel for all parties hereby stipulate and agree that this action, Financial Trust Co., Inc. v. The Bear Stearns Cos. Inc., No. 10 Civ. 01226 (RWS), is hereby dismissed WITH PREJUDICE pursuant to Rule 41(a)(I )(A)(ii) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Dated: New York, Ncw York August it, 2011 . . . PAUL, WEISS, RIFKIND, WHARTON & GARRISON LLP By: Brad S. Karp Eric S. Goldstein ) Jonathan Hurwitz ) Jessica S. Carey 1285 Avenue of the Americas New York. New York 10019-6064 Tel: Fax: Attorneys for Defendant The Bear Stearns Companies Inc. EFTA00317388

Case 1:10-cv-01226-RWS Document 16 Filed 09/30/11 Page 2 of 2 Case 1:10-cv-01226-RWS Document 15 Filed 09/27/11 Page 2 of 2 SUSMAN GODFREY L.L.P. By: Stebe D. Susman ( ) 560 Lexington Avenue, 15th Floor New York, New York 10022-6828 Tel: Fax: Attorneys for Plaintiff Financial Trust Company, Inc. • EFTA00317389