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To: lorne who wrote (43239)10/17/1999 11:35:00 PM
From: lorne  Respond to of 116764
 
SEC Planning a Crackdown on Selective Disclosure, Chairman Levitt Says
Sun, 17 Oct 1999, 12:43pm EDT

" Just last week, Abercrombie & Fitch Co. warned a Lazard
Freres & Co. analyst of sluggish fiscal third-quarter sales, five
days before the clothing retailer made the forecast public,
sending its shares tumbling 19 percent, a personal familiar with
the disclosure said."

"SEC officials say they plan soon to propose new selective-
disclosure rules as part of a larger SEC review of insider-
trading regulations that began early this year. The inquiry comes
amid evidence that companies are providing information about
profits, production plans, and mergers to analysts before
announcing the news to the public. "
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