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BankAtlantic loses class action trial

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • November 18 2010

In a verdict handed down on Thursday (111810), a South Florida federal jury found that BankAtlantic violated federal securities laws by making several false statements to investors during the class period

District Court dismisses subprime class action case with prejudice

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 20 2010

The U.S. District Court in Manhattan recently dismissed a securities class action brought by a proposed class of investors, alleging that the company and two of its senior officers violated Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Exchange Act”) and SEC Rule 10b-5 by making false or materially misleading disclosures about the company’s risk management and exposure to mortgage-related securities

ARS derivative suits will need to overcome business judgment rule

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • October 12 2010

In the past few months, several derivative suits against mutual fund issuers of auction rate securities (ARS) have hit the courts