The Second Circuit, in Edwards v. Sequoia Fund, Inc., affirmed the dismissal of a claim alleging that a mutual fund breached a contract – its Statement of Additional Information (“SAI”), which forms part of its registration...more
10/9/2019
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Breach of Contract ,
Contract Formation ,
Dismissals ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
Mutual Funds ,
Prospectus ,
Registration Statement ,
Shareholder Approval ,
Shareholder Litigation ,
Shareholders ,
Statements of Additional Information (SAIs)
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, in disagreeing with the Courts of Appeals for the Third and Ninth Circuits, ruled on August 5, 2019 in Oxford University Bank v. Lansuppe Feeder, Inc. that a private right of...more
9/10/2019
/ Appeals ,
Breach of Contract ,
Equitable Relief ,
Failure to Report ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
Investment Funds ,
Investors ,
Junior Lenders ,
Liquidation ,
Mutual Funds ,
Noteholders ,
Private Right of Action ,
Rescission ,
Section 47(b) ,
Senior Investors ,
Split of Authority ,
Summary Judgment ,
Trusts