Bear Stearns named in stock manipulation lawsuit:
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Shareholders of a number of US healthcare companies have attempted to implicate the US investment company, Bear Stearns, in a share price manipulation scandal. Already two brokers for the former brokerage, A R Baron, have pleaded guilty to fixing the prices of a number of stocks, including Advanced Mammography Systems during 1995 and 1996. Bear Stearns offered no comment to the law suit filed by the shareholders, according to Reuters.