Europe’s Top Court Rules Against Compensation for Banco Popular Investors May 6, 2022 By Jesús Aguado Europe’s top court said on Thursday that Banco Popular shareholders who took part in its capital increase in 2016 are...
Some Credit Suisse Investors Do Not Want to Absolve Execs for Greensill Losses: FT March 28, 2022 Some shareholders in Credit Suisse do not want the bank to hold a vote in the annual meeting on absolving...
Inside Allianz’s $4B Structured Alpha Fund Blowup: Red Flags and Fat Fees March 14, 2022 By Neil Weinberg, Alex Wittenberg and Will Louch It’s every investor’s dream: Make money when markets go up, and when markets go down, and even when markets go...
Investors Cannot Sue German Regulator for Wirecard Collapse, Court Rules January 20, 2022 By Karin Matussek Investors who lost money from investing in Wirecard AG shares can’t make Germany’s financial regulator Bafin compensate them, a Frankfurt...
Dirty Money Worried Swedbank Compliance Officers but Bosses Kept Mum: Documents January 10, 2022 By Niclas Rolander, Aaron Eglitis and Anton Wilen In the summer of 2018, a senior anti money-laundering official at Swedbank AB appeared anxious as he read reports that...
Investors Demand $2.5B in Possible German Class Action Over Bayer’s Monsanto Deal January 3, 2022 Investors are demanding around 2.2 billion euros ($2.5 billion) from Bayer as part of a possible class action lawsuit in...
Italian Judge Drops Case Against Unipol CEO Over Merger With Insurer Fondiaria December 27, 2021 An Italian judge on Thursday dropped a case against the CEO of Unipol and six other people related to the...
Specialist D&O MGA Banyan Risk Expands Into Canadian Market December 22, 2021 Banyan Risk Ltd., the managing general agent (MGA) that launched in Bermuda this year, is expanding its operations into Canada....
Bayer Faces Billion-Dollar Class Action Suit in Germany Over Monsanto Takeover December 17, 2021 BERLIN – Bayer faces a billion-dollar investor class action lawsuit in Germany over the takeover of U.S. seed manufacturer Monsanto,...
UK Accounting Firm Grant Thornton Fined for Audit of Café Chain Patisserie Valerie September 28, 2021 Accountancy firm Grant Thornton has been fined for its audit of Patisserie Valerie, the British cafe chain that collapsed in...