In re Herald, Primeo and Thema Funds Securities Litigation

Filing 22

AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE. Document filed by Repex Ventures S.A. (Burke, Timothy)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK REPEX VENTURES S.A., on Behalf of Itself and All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiff, v. BERNARD L. MADOFF; BANK MEDICI S.A.; SONJA KOHN; PETER SCHEITHAUER; HERALD USA FUND; HERALD LUXEMBURG FUND; BANK AUSTRIA CREDITANSTALT; UNICREDIT S.A.; PRIMEO SELECT FUND; PRIMEO EXECUTIVE FUND; PIONEER ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS; THEMA INTERNATIONAL FUND PLC; ERNST & YOUNG S.A., AND HSBC SECURITIES SERVICES, S.A., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

Civil Action No. 09-CV-289-RMB CLASS ACTION ECF CASE

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify, this 13th day of March, 2009, that I caused a true and correct copies of the following: NOTICE OF MOTION OF THE REPEX GROUP FOR APPOINTMENT AS LEAD PLAINTIFF PURSUANT TO § 21D(a)(3)(B) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 AND APPROVAL OF SELECTION OF LEAD COUNSEL MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN SUPPORT OF THE MOTION OF THE REPEX GROUP FOR APPOINTMENT AS LEAD PLAINTIFF PURSUANT TO § 21D(a)(3)(B) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 AND APPROVAL OF SELECTION OF LEAD COUNSEL DECLARATION OF TIMOTHY J. BURKE IN SUPPORT OF THE MOTION OF THE REPEX GROUP FOR APPOINTMENT AS LEAD PLAINTIFF PURSUANT TO § 21D(a)(3)(B) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 AND APPROVAL OF SELECTION OF LEAD COUNSEL [PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING THE MOTION OF THE REPEX GROUP FOR APPOINTMENT AS LEAD PLAINTIFF PURSUANT TO § 21D(a)(3)(B) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 AND APPROVAL OF SELECTION OF LEAD COUNSEL to be served via First Class Mail and First Class International Mail on all parties listed on the attached service list. Dated: March 13, 2009 STULL, STULL & BRODY By: s/ Timothy J. Burke . Timothy J. Burke (Admitted Pro Hac Vice) 10940 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 2300 Los Angeles, CA 90024 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone]

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SERVICE LIST William P. Hammer, Esq. ERNST & YOUNG LLP 5 Times Square 36th Floor New York, NY 10036-6530 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] Lawrence J. Zweifach, Esq. GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP 200 Park Avenue New York, NY 10166-0193 Tel: [phone] Direct Fax: [phone] William J. O'Brien, Esq. SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP Four Times Square New York, NY 10036-6522 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] Steven J. Toll, Esq. Daniel S. Sommers, Esq. 1100 New York Avenue, N.W. Suite 500, West Tower Washington, DC 20005 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] Jacob Sabo, Esq. The Tower # 3 Daniel Frisch St. Tel Aviv Israel Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] Bank Austria Creditanstalt 1010 Wien, Schottengasse 6-8 A-1010 Vienna Austria

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Bank Medici S.A. Operngasse 6/4 Vienna, 1010 Austria Stéphane Benbassat 7, rue Versonnex CH-1207 Geneva Switzerland Gerald J. P. Brady Birch Hollow Upper Kilmacud Road Dundrum Dublin 14 Ireland Ernst & Young Global Limited Becket House, 1 Lambeth Palace Rd. London SE1 7EU United Kingdom Ernst & Young S.A. 7 Parc d'Activite Syrdall Munsbach L5365 Luxembourg Helmuth E. Frey Operngasse 6/4 Vienna, 1010 Austria Friehling & Horowitz 337 North Main Street New City, NY 10956-4310 Genevalor, Benbassat & Cie 7, rue Versonnex CH-1207 Geneva Switzerland Herald Luxemburg Fund Operngasse 6/4 Vienna, 1010 Austria

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Herald USA Fund Operngasse 6/4 Vienna, 1010 Austria HSBC Holdings plc c/o Chris Wilcockson Managing Director, HSS 40 Avenue Monterey B.P. 413, L-2014 Luxembourg HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Ireland) Limited c/o Ronnie Griffin 1 Grand Canal Square Grand Canal Harbour Dublin 2 Ireland HSBC Securities Services S.A. c/o Chris Wilcockson 40 Avenue Monterey B.P. 413, L-2014 Luxembourg HSBC Securities Services (Ireland) Limited c/o Rosemary Leahy 1 Grand Canal Square Grand Canal Harbour Dublin 2 Ireland Daniel Morrissey William Fry Solicitors Fitzwilton House Wilton Place Dublin 2 Ireland Franco Mugnai Via Leone XIII n.27 I-20145 Milan Italy

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Friedrich Pfeffer WFE-Consulting Fuhrenweg 27 D-31515 Wunstorf Germany Pioneer Alternative Investments 1 George's Quay Plaza George's Quay Dublin 2 Ireland PricewaterhouseCoopers, Chartered Accountants One Spencer Dock North Wall Quay Dublin 1 Ireland PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited 1 Embankment Place London WC2N 6RH United Kingdom Primeo Executive Fund Attention: Mrs. R. Scott 13 Rue Goethe, B P 413 L-2014 Luxembourg Primeo Select Fund Attention: Mrs. R. Scott 13 Rue Goethe, B P 413 L-2014 Luxembourg Peter Scheithauer Operngasse 6/4 Vienna, 1010 Austria David T. Smith c/o Equus Asset Management Partners Bermudiana Arcade 27 Queen Street Hamilton HM 11 Bermuda 5

Thema International Fund plc c/o NCB Stockbrokers 3 George's Dock IFSC Dublin 1 Ireland Unicredit S.A. Piazza Cordusio 20123 Milan Italy

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