JUDGE RAKOFF REJECTS BANK OF AMERICA SETTLEMENT WITH SEC IN CONNECTION WITH THE MERRILL MERGER
On September 14, 2009, District Judge Rakoff entered an Order rejecting the proposed settlement between Bank of America and the SEC. See prior blog regarding this settlement.
September 14, 2009 - Posted by Jay Eng | Exchange Act, Law, SEC, linkedin | 09 Civ. 580, 09 Civ. 6829, 09 MDL 2058, 14(a), 14a-9, Bank of America, BOA, Class Action, Complaint, Consent, Denny Chin, Disclosure, Enforcement, Exchange Act, Federal, Fine, Jay Eng, Law, linkedin. Tags: Securities, Merger, Merrill, Proxy, Rakoff, SDNY, SEC, Securities Class Actions, Southern District of New York, Violation | 2 Comments
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