In re: CIT Group Inc. Securities Litigation

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:08-cv-06613

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

Securities/Commodities

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Barbara S. Jones

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Companies

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  1. March 13, 2012

    CIT Execs Pay $75M To End Investor Row Over Subprime Risks

    CIT Group Inc.'s former executives on Tuesday agreed to pay $75 million to settle investors' proposed class action accusing them of concealing risks in subprime loans the business lender issued and of making misleading statements downplaying those risks and inflating company stock.

  2. August 31, 2011

    CIT Investors Blast Goldman, Others Over Discovery

    A class of CIT Group Inc. shareholders on Tuesday sought to force Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Morgan Stanley and others that underwrote a 2007 offering of CIT securities to turn over documents for a suit accusing CIT of hiding risks associated with its subprime business.

  3. July 20, 2009

    Investors Say CIT Lied About Risks

    Cash-strapped CIT Group Inc. — which is currently embroiled in a struggle to avoid filing for bankruptcy — is also facing allegations that it failed to disclose risks associated with its subprime home lending and private student lending businesses, causing shareholders to suffer “hundreds of millions of dollars” in damages.

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