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Global Recovery Governance & Regulations
Funding Agreements: The Devil is in the Details
Recovery efforts in some countries outside the U.S. have proven challenging, with some of the successes there smaller than expected....
Global Recovery Governance & Regulations
The Importance of Nexus for Full Investor Compensation
Recently, we’ve been fielding client questions around European Government Bonds (EGB).  The deadline for submitting claims in the...
Case Spotlight
Analyzing the Global Opt-In Deutsche Postbank Settlement: 5 Investor Takeaways
Late last month, the news reported a $200 million payday for a large investment management firm and other plaintiffs from settlements of...
Governance & Regulations SEC Fair Funds
The Supreme Court issued a recent decision in SEC v. Jarkesy regarding Fair Fund enforcement.
New Era of SEC Fair Funds Enforcement Brings Hope for Claimants
Over the past several years, SEC Fair Funds have posed significant participation challenges for institutional investor claimants. This...
Global Recovery Governance & Regulations
Australian Federal Court recently issued a judgment in Zonia Holdings v Commonwealth Bank of Australia. (CBA)
Australian Federal Court Concludes Massive Internal Control Failures Aren’t Important to Reasonable Investors
Slogging through the Australia federal court’s recent 291-page decision in the securities class action against Commonwealth Bank of...
Global Recovery US Settled
Why Global Investors Shouldn’t Ignore U.S. Securities Class Actions
The United States is a global hub for securities trading of all types and, as a result, it’s also an active venue for shareholder...
Global Recovery Investment Operations
Influence and Impact: FRT’s Ongoing Initiatives Shaping the Global Recovery Landscape
The global recovery landscape is not static.  It’s constantly evolving, creating challenges for fiduciaries trying to stay on top of...
Antitrust Case Spotlight
‘But-For’ Modeling in the Stock Lending Class Action Settlements
In an earlier piece about the upcoming claims administration for the $581M+ partial settlement of the antitrust class action involving...
Antitrust Case Spotlight
Further Thoughts on the Stock Lending Settlement
Previously, I wrote about the upcoming claims administration for the $581M+ partial settlement of the antitrust class action involving...
Antitrust Case Spotlight
Stock Lending Settlements: If “Interested”, Capitalize Now For Returns Later
Two partial settlements, in the Stock Lending Class Action,[1] totaling $581M were recently preliminarily approved by the US District...