1.   Although on a much smaller scale, the latest problem with the mortgage investments is reminiscent of the same troubles that led to the partnership scandal.

2.   A criminal investigation by the U.S. attorney in Manhattan has resulted from the partnership scandal.

3.   After he joined Prudential, the firm even took the unusual step of suing the NASD during the legal wrangling over the partnership scandal.

4.   After months of focusing on activities of Prudential Securities, regulators have brought the first case against one person tied to the limited partnership scandal at the firm.

5.   PaineWebber Group Inc. took another step toward settling its limited partnership scandal, meeting with a group of state securities regulators last week.

6.   Paine Webber wants to avoid what happened to Prudential Securities Inc., which underestimated the amount it had to pay to settle its limited partnership scandal.

7.   Prudential Securities Inc. may be interested in buying a brokerage firm after October, when the company has finally put its limited partnership scandal behind it, officials said.

8.   Still, the cost to Prudential in the partnership scandal has been enormous.

9.   The multidistrict litigation is an outgrowth of the limited partnership scandal at Prudential.

10.   The total cost to Prudential in the partnership scandal has been enormous.