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On February 20, 2008, a motion to consolidate cases was filed by National City Corporation and certain individuals. As a result, a partial opposition to the above mentioned motion was filed on March 07, 2008. In response to the partial opposition, a reply in support of the motion to consolidate cases was filed by National City Corporation on March 19, 2008. The case continues with a motion to appoint lead plaintiffs and counsels filed by Skandia Life Insurance on March 24, 2008. As a response to the motion mentioned above, an order granting the appointment of lead plaintiffs and counsels was entered on April 01, 2008. In addition, two orders denying the motion to appoint lead plaintiffs and counsels of certain groups were entered on April 04, 2008. Last but not least, on May 06, 2008, the court granted an order on the withdrawal of Skandia Life Insurance Company LTD as counsel.

Several class actions have been filed against semiconductor manufacturer Silicon Image, Inc. (Nasdaq:SIMGE) and certain of its officers and directors by stockholders who purchased the company's common stock between April 15, 2002, and November 15, 2003. The actions claim that the defendants violated federal securities laws by issuing a series of material misrepresentations to the market over this time period, thereby artificially inflating the price of the company's securities.

On May 16, 2008, two motions for the appointment of lead plaintiffs, for the selection of lead counsels and to consolidate cases were filed by Southwest Carpenters Pension Trust and several individuals. The court has not entered its order on these motions yet.

A class action has been filed against First Command Financial Planning, Inc. , a financial services company and certain of its officers and directors by stockholders who purchased the company's common stock between January 04, 1999 and December 15, 2004. The action claims that the defendants violated federal securities laws by issuing a series of material misrepresentations to the market over this time period, thereby artificially inflating the price of the company's securities. The stockholders seek to recover compensatory damages for the loss of value of their stock.

A class action has been filed against Carrier Access Corporation (NasdaqNM:CACSE) formerly (NasdaqNM:CACS), certain of its officers and directors by stockholders who purchased the company's common stock between October 21, 2003 and May 20, 2005. The action claims that the defendants violated federal securities laws by issuing a series of material misrepresentations to the market over this time period, thereby artificially inflating the price of the company's securities. The stockholders seek to recover compensatory damages for the loss of value of their stock.

A class action has been filed against 51job, Inc. (NASDAQ: JOBS), a China based recruitment and human resource services company and certain of its officers and directors by stockholders who purchased the company's common stock between November 4th, 2004 and January 14th, 2005. The action claims that the defendants violated federal securities laws by issuing a series of material misrepresentations to the market over this time period, thereby artificially inflating the price of the company's securities. The stockholders seek to recover compensatory damages for the loss of value of their stock.

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