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US Says There Are Grounds To Revive Moody’s FCA Suit
Law360, New York (May 8, 2017, 6:02 PM EDT) -- The U.S. government on Monday said there were grounds to rehear a False Claims Act case against Moody’s Corp. over allegations that it gamed ratings on mortgage-backed securities, arguing that “fraudulent inducement” is a reasonable theory for such cases to proceed.
SEC Allowing Bigger Bets With Leveraged ETF Approval
Law360, New York (May 8, 2017, 10:12 PM EDT) -- The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission surprised many last week by approving a quadruple-leveraged exchange-traded fund after years of misgivings about highly leveraged products, but experts said it could be the first of many as the agency warms up to often controversial innovation in investment products.
Engine Maker Facing Derivative Suit Over Nasdaq Delisting
Law360, New York (May 8, 2017, 6:14 PM EDT) -- A shareholder for an Illinois-based engine manufacturer has filed a derivative suit in state court accusing the company’s board of directors of failing to catch financial reporting errors that overstated the company’s earnings by at least $18 million and caused it to be kicked off of the Nasdaq. Sara Rebscher, who says she purchased shares in Power Solutions International Inc.
Investor Asks Va. Court To Delay FBR Merger Vote
Law360, New York (May 8, 2017, 2:04 PM EDT) -- The proposed class of investors accusing FBR & Co. of omitting key information from materials sent to shareholders ahead of a June 1 vote on the investment bank’s proposed merger with B. Riley Financial Inc. have asked a Virginia federal court to pause the vote until the alleged omissions are rectified.
Fintech Co. Accuses Interest Rate Swap Servicer Of Monopoly
Law360, Los Angeles (May 8, 2017, 7:38 PM EDT) -- Financial technology firm TrueEX LLC sued interest rate swap trading company MarkitSERV on Monday, accusing it of maintaining a monopoly over the market for trade processing services in efforts to shut out TrueEx as a competitor, according to a complaint filed in New York federal court.
2 Cos. Price IPOs Totaling $285M, Led By KKR-Backed REIT
Law360, New York (May 5, 2017, 7:49 PM EDT) -- KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc., a real estate investment trust managed by private equity giant KKR & Co., raised $210 million in its initial public offering late Thursday, one of two IPOs that netted $285 million, concluding a busy week that saw five companies raise about $1.3 billion. New York-based KKR Real Estate issued 10.25 million shares at $20.50 each, the bottom of its forecasted range of $20.50 to $21.50.
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