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SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Investigation on Behalf of Fabrinet Investors Announced by Law Offices of Howard G. Smith
[August 18, 2014]

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Investigation on Behalf of Fabrinet Investors Announced by Law Offices of Howard G. Smith


BENSALEM, Pa. --(Business Wire)--

Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that it is investigating potential claims on behalf of investors of Fabrinet (the "Company") (NYSE:FN), concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. The investigation is on behalf of purchasers of Fabrinet shares prior to August 18, 2014, and includes purchasers in the Company's May 29, 2014, Secondary Offering of 3.15 million ordinary shares at $18 per share.

Fabrinet provides optical packaging and precision optical, electro-mechanical and electronic manufacturing services to original equipment manufacturers of optical communication components, modules and sub-systems and industrial lasers and sensors. The investigaion is related to the Company's August 18, 2014, announcement that Fabrinet is postponing its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2014 earnings release and conference call until after the completion of an internal investigation whether there were any violations of the Company's accounting policies during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year ended June 27, 2014, and whether there may be any deficiencies with the Company's disclosure controls and procedures and internal control over financial reporting.



According to the Company, "certain accounting issues were discovered by management, which prompted the Audit Committee to commence an internal investigation. The Audit Committee is investigating whether there were any violations of the Company's accounting policies associated with these potential accounting matters." Following this news, Fabrinet shares fell more than 18%, or $3.21 per share, in intraday trading on August 18, 2014.

If you purchased Fabrinet shares, including shares purchased in the May 29, 2014, Secondary Offering, if you have information or would like to learn more about these claims, or if you have any questions concerning this announcement or your rights or interests with respect to these matters, please contact Howard G. Smith, Esquire, of Law Offices of Howard G. Smith, 3070 Bristol Pike, Suite 112, Bensalem, Pennsylvania 19020 by telephone at (215) 638-4847, Toll Free at (888) 638-4847, or by email to [email protected], or visit our website at www.howardsmithlaw.com.



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