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Lawsuits increase with subprime
in Sox First, on January 3, 2008
Just after Christmas, I did an entry looking at how the subprime crisis had driven a big increase in securities lawsuits. The NERA Economic Consulting's semi-annual benchmark study showed the 2007 federal filings are projected to increase by 58 per cent compared to the previous year. Now w...
Massive jump in securities lawsuits
in Sox First, on December 26, 2007
...len significantly to well below average. At the time, I quoted Stanford Law School professor Joseph Grundfest suggesting this might represent a "permanent shift". I wasn't that sure he ...
The Wizard of Oz and corporate governance
in Sox First, on November 19, 2007
...itical problem. This is what makes the alternative proposal from Stanford Law School's Joseph Grundfest so interesting. The proposal, contained in his paper The Wizard of Oz, the United State...
Pace of US class-action filings falls: less fraud or strong market?
in Sox First, on July 11, 2007
...eriod. True, the losses are bigger, but the numbers are down. Stanford Law School professor Joseph Grundfest says that this is the second year of low filing activity, which suggests we are seeing a s...
Boom for litigants
in Sox First, on March 22, 2007
...ffs in over 50 per cent of cases. Stanford Law School Professor and former SEC commissioner Joseph Grundfest, Director of the
Securities Class Action Clearinghouse, which is sponsored by Cornerstone,...
Pay clawbacks
in Sox First, on May 30, 2006
Interesting piece worth looking at in Fortune this month on the limitations of Section 304 (forfeiture of certain bonuses and profits) of Sarbanes-Oxley .
Sarbanes-Oxley: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly
in Sox First, on January 11, 2006
.... And you have new litigation risks." The discussion also has former SEC commissioner Joseph Grundfest saying that the rules around Section 404, where management must certify it has reasonable...