- Authorized Claimant
- Any Settlement Class Member whose claim for recovery has been allowed pursuant to the terms of the Stipulation of Settlement
- Lead Plaintiffs
- Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board and the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System
- Net Settlement Fund
- The Settlement Fund less (i) Court awarded attorneys' fees and expenses; (ii) Notice and Administration expenses; (iii) payment of any required taxes; (iv) payment, if any, to Williams pursuant to paragraph 7.7 in the Stipulation of Settlement; and (v) any other fees or expenses approved by the Court
- Recognized Claim
- The amount calculated, as determined by Lead Plaintiffs independent damages expert, to be a claimant's estimated damages caused by the alleged securities violations pursuant to the Plan of Allocation
- Settlement Class
- All persons who purchased or otherwise acquired publicly traded stock, 7.125% Notes due 2011, 7.875% Notes due 2021 or FELINE PACS of the Williams Companies, Inc. between July 24, 2000 and July 22, 2002, inclusive, and were damaged thereby.
- Settlement Class Member
- A Person who falls within the definition of the Settlement Class: All persons who purchased or otherwise acquired publicly traded stock, 7.125% Notes due 2011, 7.875% Notes due 2021 or FELINE PACS of the Williams Companies, Inc. between July 24, 2000 and July 22, 2002, inclusive, and were damaged thereby.
- Settling Defendants
- Collectively, Williams, the Individual Settling Defendants, the Underwriter Defendants and E&Y
- Williams
- The Williams Companies, Inc.
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