Industry experts convened at this IQPC event in New York City on 18-19 November 2008 to examine the future health of financial markets and the course of securities litigation in the wake of the ongoing credit crisis.  NERA Senior Vice President Dr. Vinita Juneja chaired the second day of the conference. Dr. Juneja also appeared on the panel, "Examining Auction-Rate Securities," where she discussed reasons for the auction rate market collapse, identified trends in ARS suits, and addressed causation and damages issues in disputes involving auction-rate securities.