
NASD censured and fined Robertson Stephens, Inc. And its former senior investment banker a total of $350,000 for threatening to discontinue research coverage of a public company unless that company paid Robertson Stephens $1 million in investment banking fees. For more info visit https://web.archive.org/web/20041020001754/http://www.nasdr.com/news/pr2004/release_04_024.html