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Activision Blizzard: Hot Settlement in a Chilly Venue
A $250 million Activision Blizzard settlement won final approval from the Delaware Court of Chancery on October 23, 2026. The settlement resolves claims by Sjunde AP-Fonden that Activision's former directors sold the company to Microsoft for too little at $95...
US Settled
Securities Class Action Roundup: Top Settlements & Disbursements (Q2, 2026)
Through the first six months of 2026, we've already seen 10 securities class action settlements exceeding $100 million – this after four new recovery opportunities reached that threshold in the second quarter. For comparison, only eight U.S. class actions...
Governance & Regulations
[Session Recap] Getting Class Action Data Right – Before It Costs You
The goalposts for what are considered valid securities class action claims are moving.
The U.S. remains the leading venue for shareholder recovery activity, and it is here where submissions are drawing greater audit scrutiny from claims...
Governance & Regulations
Investors Shouldn’t Lose Sleep Over Semiannual Reporting
On May 5, 2026, the SEC proposed amendments to give public companies the option to file one semiannual report, on a new Form 10-S, rather than three quarterly reports on Form 10-Q. Companies would still be required to report annual results, but would have the...
Governance & Regulations
With Third-Party Class Action Recovery, You Get What You Pay For
When choosing providers to submit investment-related class action claims, institutions are often ‘penny wise and pound foolish.’ They frequently focus on how providers present their submission services but overlook their processes for handling rejections....
Governance & Regulations
How the SEC’s New Crypto Guidance Could Shape Class Action Recovery
Last month, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued its first formal guidance on cryptocurrency classification, adopting a stance that many categories of digital assets are not inherently subject to federal securities laws.
In a joint...
FRT Insights
FRT’s 2026 Class Action Intelligence Report: Securities Class Action Trends
The main securities class action trend in 2026 is size: 10 settlements exceeded $100 million in the first six months, data from Financial Recovery Technologies (FRT) shows, after eight such U.S. cases in all of 2025. Filings fell in 2025, AI-related suits...
