Opinion ID: 773420
Heading Depth: 4
Heading Rank: 2

Heading: divergence between internal reports and external statements on the same subject;

Text: 41 (3) closeness in time of an allegedly fraudulent statement or omission and the later disclosure of inconsistent information; 42 (4) evidence of bribery by a top company official; 43 (5) existence of an ancillary lawsuit charging fraud by a company and the company's quick settlement of that suit; 44 (6) disregard of the most current factual information before making statements; 45 (7) disclosure of accounting information in such a way that its negative implications could only be understood by someone with a high degree of sophistication; 46 (8) the personal interest of certain directors in not informing disinterested directors of an impending sale of stock; and 47 (9)the self-interested motivation of defendants in the form of saving their salaries or jobs. 48 See Greebel, 194 F.3d at 196 (compiling cases). We find this list, while not exhaustive, at least helpful in guiding securities fraud pleading. 49