Druskin v. Answerthink, Inc.

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• holding that there was a significant lack of indicia of fraud where there were no restatements or auditor resignations
• holding there was a significant lack of indicia of fraud where there was no suspicious or unusual trading of stock
• finding that motivation to create “the illusion that [defendant] was meeting analysts’ expectations in order to attract a buyer” was insufficient to contrib: ute to an inference of wilfulness or recklessness
• rejecting conclusory allegation that it was “known” or “common knowledge” that certain accounts were uncollectible
• finding the confidential witness reports insufficient to support a finding of scienter because, inter alia, they did not “specifically allege that they ‘told’ any Defendant” the relevant information, “only that it was ‘generally known’-that is not sufficient”
• allegations that defendants improperly recognized revenue was not established due to the fact that the company’s auditors had issued unqualified opinion on company’s financials

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