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NERA Study Details Post-SOX SEC Settlements
On November 10, 2008, NERA Economic Consulting released a report entitled "SEC Settlements: A New Era Post-Sox" (here) that details trends in the number of SEC settlements and of SEC settlement values...
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Securities Litigation: More than Just Subprime
As the year end approaches, various commentators will be issuing their retrospectives on the year’s securities litigation activity. The lead story undoubtedly will be that the wave of subprime and...
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NERA Releases Year-End Securities Litigation Report
Securities lawsuit filings reached a six-year high in 2008, according to a year-end report released today by NERA Economic Consulting. The report, entitled "2008 Trends in Securities Class Actions"...
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Cornerstone Releases 2008 Securities Litigation Report
On January 6, 2008, Cornerstone Research and the Stanford Law School Securities Class Action Clearinghouse released their report on the 2008 securities class action lawsuit filings entitled "2008: A...
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A Comprehensive Look at FCPA Settlements
A recurring theme on this blog has been the growing threat of civil litigation following in the wake of increased Foreign Corrupt Practices Act enforcement activity. (Refer for example, here.) A recent...
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Advisen Releases 2008 Securities Litigation Study
On February 23, 2009, Advisen released its Report of 2008 securities litigation entitled "Securities Litigation in 2008: Implications for the D&O Market in 2009 and Beyond" (here, $ required). The...
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NERA Releases 2013 Securities Class Action Litigation Report
Securities class action lawsuit filings “saw a small increase” during 2013, while securities class action settlements reflected a dynamic in which “large settlements got larger and smaller settlements...
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Cornerstone Research: Combined Federal and State Data Shows Securities...
Cornerstone Research has released its annual survey of securities class action lawsuit filings for 2019. The year’s version of the report introduces some notable innovations. In prior years, the annual...
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Advisen Report: Decline in Corporate and Securities Lawsuit Filings Continued...
The recent trend toward declining numbers of corporate and securities lawsuit filings continued in the first quarter of 2015, according to a report from the insurance industry information firm,...
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2015 YTD Securities Suit Filings Reflect Increased Numbers of IPO-Related...
Though the number of IPOs completed so far this year is below the elevated levels evidenced during 2014 and 2013, IPO activity still remains above 2008-2012 levels. As a direct reflection of the higher...
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