Private Equity Antitrust Litigation
The case settled after two summary judgment rulings that significantly reduced the scope of the allegations.
Axiom Investment Advisors LLC et al. v. Deutsche Bank AG
An SDNY judge denied certification of two proposed classes in FX last-look matter on the grounds that the plaintiffs failed to meet predominance requirements.
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) v. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation et al.
A USDC judge denied plaintiff’s motion for class certification on market efficiency, price impact, and Comcast grounds and excluded opposing expert’s testimony.
Alleged Misrepresentations in RMBS Offering Documents
Cornerstone Research worked on several phases of one of the earliest RMBS matters, including class certification, summary judgment, and expert Daubert motions.
In re Xerox Corp. Consolidated Shareholder Litigation
After the judge ruled in favor of a temporary injunction in the $6 billion merger injunction case, Xerox announced it would not pursue the deal and settled with shareholders.
SEC Proceeding Regarding Municipal Debt Offering
The SEC dropped their investigation into the defendants’ municipal debt offering.
Excessive Risk: Corporate and Municipal Bond Funds
Cornerstone Research was retained by counsel for a family of corporate and municipal bond funds that suffered sharp declines in net asset value in the wake of the financial crisis.
Mortgage-Backed Securities and Collateralized Debt Obligations
Cornerstone Research staff and experts bring extensive expertise to the analysis and valuation of structured debt instruments and their derivatives.
Securitized Mortgage Defaults
Cornerstone Research has worked with academic experts to analyze the factors driving defaults on securitized mortgages.
Variable Rate Demand Obligations
A FINRA arbitration panel denied all claims in their entirety.
Publicly Traded Company Valuation Following Acquisition
Defense counsel retained Cornerstone Research to evaluate the fairness of an acquisition price and whether the analyses and inputs used to support the sale price were reasonable.
Auction Rate Securities (ARS)
Our work in numerous ARS matters includes cases brought by issuers and investors against investment banks that served as underwriters and broker-dealers for ARS.
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