Expert Event Study ‘Almost Obligatory’ in Securities Fraud Litigation

Business Valuation UpdateVol. 15 No. 6
Legal and Court Case Update
June 2009

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securities litigation
In re Vivendi Universal, S.A. Securities Litigation
2009 WL 920259 (S.D.N.Y.)
March 31, 2009
US
Federal Court
New York
United States District Court
Blaine Nye (plaintiffs)
Holwell

Summary

Expert regression analysis and event study survives motion for summary judgment on plaintiff’s securities fraud claims, having proved sufficient causal links between defendants’ alleged misrepresentations regarding liquidity crisis and eventual stock declines.

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In re Vivendi Universal, S.A. Securities Litigation

Full Text of Court Cases
March 31, 2009

Expert regression analysis and event study survives motion for summary judgment on plaintiff’s securities fraud claims, having proved sufficient causal links between defendants’ alleged misrepresentations re: liquidity crisis and eventual stock declines.