Regions Financial Corp won the dismissal of a Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit accusing its Morgan Keegan unit of fraudulently selling auction-rate securities, six days after agreeing to pay $210 million to settle a separate fraud case…. In his 31-page ruling, Duffey said Morgan Keegan adequately disclosed the debt’s risks to investors, and that the total mix of information it provided “clearly and repeatedly” illustrated the liquidity risks.
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