In the Summer 2016 edition of Commercial & Business Litigation, Aaron Dolgoff and Tiago Duarte-Silva provide an overview of statistical indicators based on recent academic research that the SEC may use in screening for potential reporting issues associated with potential alleged performance manipulation by private investment managers. To read the article, click the link below.
Factors affecting variations in securities class action claims rates
Claims rates are of interest to parties to the settlement process. Average claims rates, which are well below 100%, suggest either that plaintiffs’ class-wide...