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27 Jan 2023, 3:15 am by John Jenkins
Kevin LaCroix recently summarized the NERA report over on the D&O Diary, and here’s an excerpt: According to the NERA report, there were 205 federal court securities class action lawsuit filed in 2022, down slightly from 210 federal court securities suits filed in 2021. [read post]
13 Apr 2016, 10:50 am by Adam Doerr
Recent studies by PricewaterhouseCoopers, NERA Economic Consulting, Cornerstone, and Kevin LaCroix of D&O Diary have all found that federal securities class actions are on the rise. [read post]
13 Sep 2007, 10:08 pm
  Larry Cunningham proposes that the accountancies issue catastrophe bonds in this paper, and debates the issue with Kevin LaCroix of the D&O Diary here (permalink apparently unavailable UPDATE: link also here). [read post]
18 Dec 2009, 4:00 am by Doug Cornelius
Ruehle, You Are a Free Man”: Judge Carney’s Dramatic Dismissal of the Broadcom Backdating Criminal Case by Kevin M. [read post]
15 Mar 2016, 5:05 am by Karel Frielink
Interesting post by Kevin LaCroix (The D&O Diary) “In what is by far the largest investor settlement ever under the Dutch collective settlement procedures, several shareholder foundations have reached an agreement to settle the Fortis shareholder claims for a total of €1.204 billion ($1.3 billion). [read post]
8 Oct 2007, 9:18 am
Between Aug. 1 and Sept. 21, investors sued 37 companies, according to The D&O Diary, a weblog written by Kevin LaCroix, a lawyer with OakBridge Insurance Services. [read post]
3 Jun 2014, 3:55 am by Broc Romanek
And Kevin LaCroix recently blogged about how environmental problems can lead to directors being named in lawsuits (and the D&O insurance implications). [read post]
5 Jan 2016, 7:12 pm by Colin O'Keefe
Over on LXBN, our series rolls on as Kevin LaCroix writes on one of the biggest securities law decisions in the last five years. [read post]
13 May 2016, 2:42 am by Broc Romanek
Here’s the intro from this blog by Kevin LaCroix: I am sure many readers saw Monica Langley’s front page Wall Street Journal article earlier this week about Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and how he uses his position to advance social causes he favors, including most recently, his efforts to combat state legislation concerning transgender bathroom use. [read post]
11 Jan 2024, 9:02 pm by Meredith Ervine
On the D&O Diary, Kevin LaCroix blogged about the “Top Ten D&O Stories of 2023,” and focused on future implications of notable trends. [read post]
16 May 2018, 3:00 am by John Jenkins
  Now, Kevin LaCroix blogs that legislation introduced by Senate Republicans would mandate disclosure of these financing arrangements. [read post]
23 Jan 2009, 3:01 am
Kevin LaCroix at The D&O Diary delivers news that surprises no one, a securities class action based upon Bank of America's untimely disclosure of Merrill Lynch's catastrophic losses: As has been well-publicized, within a matter of weeks of closing its acquisition of Merrill Lynch, Bank of America announced previously undisclosed 4Q08 operating losses at Merrill of $21.5 billion that required BofA to obtain an emergency $20 billion cash injection… [read post]
27 Feb 2020, 3:00 am by John Jenkins
It attracted the usual avalanche of media attention, but I recommend that you check out Kevin LaCroix’s particularly good write-up about it over on the “D&O Diary. [read post]
26 May 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
[Kevin LaCroix] “Insider Trading: The Unknowable Crime” [Thaya Brook Knight and Ilya Shapiro on Cato amicus brief in Salman v. [read post]
23 Oct 2014, 3:28 am by Broc Romanek
” As Kevin LaCroix blogs, important lessons can be learned. [read post]
31 May 2014, 1:37 pm by Francis Pileggi
As an indication of how real this concern is, Kevin LaCroix reports on a recent derivative suit that was filed against Wyndham Worldwide’s Board based on cybersecurity related liability issues. [read post]
20 Jun 2023, 5:58 pm by Steve Bainbridge
Kevin LaCroix reports that: On June 2, 2023, an American Airlines pilot filed an ERISA class action lawsuit in the Northern District of Texas against American Airlines; the American Airlines Employee Benefits Committee; the company’s benefits plan administrator; and the company’s benefits plan advisor. [read post]