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NERA Vice President Dr. Stephanie Plancich participated in the Reinsurance Association of America Underwriting Committee Meeting in Greenwich, Connecticut on 23 February 2009. Dr. Plancich's presentation, "Recent Trends in Securities Class Action," focused on recent trends in securities class action litigation filings and resolutions. She discussed the impact that the subprime lending meltdown and subsequent credit crisis have had on recent litigation activities. In addition, Dr. Plancich provided an overview of the model developed by NERA to identify and quantify factors that impact historical settlement values.