Federal class action securities fraud filings hit a record pace in the first half of 2017. Over the past six...
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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) enforcement activity remained elevated through the first half of fiscal year 2017, according to...
There were 80 securities class action settlements approved in 2015, the highest number since 2010, and total settlement dollars rose...
Federal securities class action litigation rose to 189 filings in 2015, an 11 percent increase over 2014 levels, according to...
Plaintiffs brought 85 federal class action securities cases in the first half of this year, or seven fewer than they...
Bringing a securities class action became less lucrative last year. According to a new Cornerstone Research report, total settlements in...
Deals often beget securities class actions. Yet, despite the active mergers-and-acquisitions market in 2014, the number of new federal securities...
The size of federal class action lawsuits accusing companies of securities fraud has dropped significantly, new studies show, as the...
The number of accounting case settlements in 2013 increased for the second year in a row, but remained low compared...
Shareholders challenged more than 94 percent of U.S. merger and acquisition (M&A) deals valued over $100 million in 2013, according...