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Can Investors Themselves Be Liable For A Failure To Register The Offer And Sale Of Securities?

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Section 12(a)(1) of the Securities Act of 1933 imposes liability on sellers of securities who violate that Act's registration and prospectus delivery requirements.  Because the statute refers to sellers, it seems unlikely...more

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Northern District of California Denies Motion To Dismiss Putative Class Action Based On Financial Services Company’s Alleged...

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On July 29, 2024, Judge Trina L. Thompson of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California denied a motion to dismiss a putative securities class action brought by investors against a financial...more

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Is There A California Connection To Kirschner?

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Last summer, bankers and the lawyers who advise them breathed a collective sigh of relief when the Second Circuit Court of Appeals  upheld a U.S. District Court's opinion that notes in a bank syndicated loan were not...more

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Department Of Financial Protection & Innovation Warns Investors About Nonexistent Class Action Settlement

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Yesterday, the California Department of Financial Protection & Innovation warned investors that an "entity calling itself “Hartman Cain & Associates,” which represents itself as a law firm based in California, and operates...more

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Court Rules "Thoughtful," "Disciplined," and "Dynamic" Are But Short Blasts Of Wind

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Semper Midas Fund, Ltd was formed for to invest primarily in mortgage-related instruments.  Five months after investing over $300,000 in the fund, the Alan Kalin was told that that the fund had lost over 50% of its value. ...more

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Ninth Circuit Holds Loss Causation Required For California Securities Claim

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Section 25400(d) of the California Corporations Code declares it is unlawful for any person, directly or indirectly, in this state...more

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