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Join the Securities Litigation and Enforcement Group on LinkedInNon-U.S. Issuers Targeted in Securities Class Action Lawsuits Filed in the United States
Companies headquartered or with principal places of business outside the United States (“non-U.S. issuers”) continue to be targets of securities class actions filed in the United States. Indeed, 2019 continued to see an uptick in the number of securities class action lawsuits brought against non-U.S. issuers from the previous year, consistent with the general trend […]
U.S. corporate crisis bailouts may prove bonanza for insider trading, new study warns – Reuters
The research, from scholars at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School, Stanford University, University of Cambridge and IESE Business School, found insider trading profitability jumped dramatically during the 2007-2009 global financial crisis and subsequent government bailout.“ Anytime the government picks winner and losers, there is a greater opportunity for insider trading by connected individuals,” said […]