1.   An underwriting group led by Dresdner Bank AG and Deutsche Bank AG will meet next week to determine timing and conditions for the first sale.

2.   Bear Stearns will lead the underwriting group, which includes First Security Van Kasper, CIBC World Markets and U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray as co-managers.

3.   A separate lawsuit was filed last month against Dade County for dropping Guzman as co-manager of the underwriting group.

4.   Deutsche Morgan Grenfell and SBC Warburg have been named to lead the underwriting group.

5.   HSBC Securities and Merrill Lynch jointly led the underwriting group.

6.   In exchange, it will collect higher fees than lower-ranking members of the underwriting group.

7.   In the three years since, Wit Capital has greatly expanded its securities business, participating as a member of the underwriting group in dozens of public stock offerings.

8.   Kansai Electric joins Shikoku Electric Power Co., which said Thursday it will exclude Nomura from its underwriting group.

9.   Lehman Brothers led the underwriting group selling the shares.

10.   Lehman Brothers will lead the underwriting group for Arden, whose shares will trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ARI.