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Goldman Sachs Auction Rate Securities Class Action Lawsuit
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.,


This action is brought on behalf of all persons or entities who purchased and/or repurchased auction rate securities offered for sale by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc and its principal U.S. broker-dealer, Goldman, Sachs & Co. (collectively, “Goldman Sachs”) between March 25, 2003 and February 13, 2008, inclusive (the “Class Period”). The Complaint alleges violations of sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and S.E.C. Rule 10b-5. Specifically, defendants represented to investors that auction rate securities (also known as auction rate preferred stock, variable rate preferred securities, money market preferred securities, periodic auction rate securities and auction rate bonds) were equivalent to cash or money market funds, and highly liquid investments suitable for short-term investing. Defendants knew but failed to disclose material facts about auction rate securities: (i) that auction rate securities were not cash alternatives, but actually were complex, long-term financial instruments with 30-year maturity dates or no maturity at all; (ii) that auction rate securities were only liquid at the time of sale because the auction market was artificially supported and manipulated by various broker-dealers to maintain the appearance of liquidity and stability; and (iii) that auction rate securities would become illiquid as soon as the broker-dealers stopped maintaining the auction market.
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