Dateline: Oct. 29th, 2004, from Hollinger International Inc. <$NoAd$>…
Hollinger International Inc. (NYSE:HLR) (âthe Companyâ) today announced that the Special Committee of its Board of Directors (âthe Special Committeeâ) has filed a Second Amended Complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (âthe Courtâ) on behalf of the Company in its lawsuit against certain directors and former directors and officers, as well as the Companyâs controlling shareholder and its affiliated companies. The total amount of damages sought in this Second Amended Complaint is approximately $542 million, which includes pre-judgment interest of $117 million.
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The Second Amended Complaint adds Hollinger International Director Richard N. Perle as a Defendant. The suit claims breaches of fiduciary duty by Perle related to his service as a member of the Companyâs Executive Committee.
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