Kegler Brown Hill + Ritter | USA | 16 Dec 2014
In the hurried rush of closing a loan transaction, lenders frequently want to know the most efficient description they can use to describe the…
Carlton Fields | USA | 5 Nov 2014
The District Court for the Southern District of Ohio recently limited the American Pipe tolling doctrine in a fraud suit arising out of the sale of…
Mintz | USA | 15 Jul 2012
Ohio enacted legislation (S.B. 315) June 11 that took effect June 30 exempting people who solely facilitate or service one or more securitizations of eligible electric utility assets from the commercial activity tax.
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP | USA | 20 Jan 2012
On December 20, 2011, Judge S. Arthur Spiegel of the Southern District of Ohio granted the plaintiffs' motion to remand and denied Morgan Stanley's motion to transfer to the Southern District of New York an RMBS suit based on the alleged failure to disclose claimed departures from underwriting guidelines.
Squire Patton Boggs | USA | 4 Nov 2011
The Southern District of Ohio recently dismissed a case brought by five Ohio state investment funds against certain credit rating agencies, with the losses allegedly arising from the funds' purchase of residential and commercial-backed securities.
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP | USA | 20 Dec 2010
On December 13, 2010, Judge James Graham of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio granted summary judgment, dismissing several claims brought against Credit Suisse Securities LLC by investors in asset-backed securities issued by National Century Financial Enterprises, Inc.
Calfee Halter & Griswold LLP | USA | 10 Dec 2009
Attorney General Richard Cordray filed suit against the nation's three credit-rating agencies - Moody's, Fitch and Standard & Poor's - alleging they compromised their neutral role to garner fees in exchange for giving favorable ratings to now-toxic asset-backed securities.
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