DENVER, Nov. 14, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- The law firm of Shuman & Berens LLP (www.shumanberens.com) today encouraged persons who currently own the common stock of Getty Images, Inc. (NYSE:GYI) to contact Jeffrey A. Berens of Shuman & Berens LLP at 1-800-711-6483 or via email at jeff@shumanberens.com, concerning their rights and interests regarding possible stock option backdating at the company.
Shuman & Berens LLP is investigating allegations concerning potentially improper backdating of Getty Images, Inc. stock options granted to company employees. On November 9, 2006, the company announced that the Division of Enforcement of the Securities and Exchange Commission is conducting an informal inquiry into its stock option grant practices.
For a free consultation regarding your rights and interests with respect to your Getty Images, Inc. stockholdings, you may contact Jeffrey A. Berens of Shuman & Berens LLP at 1-800-711-6483, or via email at jeff@shumanberens.com.
Shuman & Berens LLP's attorneys have extensive experience in prosecuting shareholder litigation and have played significant roles in securities actions throughout the nation. For more information about Shuman & Berens LLP go to www.shumanberens.com.