Year: 2011

The narrow focus of Janus Capital Group, Inc. v. First derivative Traders, 131 S.Ct. 2296 (2011) may have a significant impact in private damage actions and SEC enforcement cases. Focusing on the word “make” in the second clause of Rule …

THE IMPACT OF JANUS: A LOSS FOR THE COMMISSION Read More »

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The SEC and the NY AG have been successful in settling a series of market crisis cases centered on the collapse of the auction rate securities market in March 2008. In litigation both regulators have experienced more difficulty however. Earlier …

THIS TIME IT IS THE NY AG WHOSE ARS CASE WAS DISMISSED Read More »

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