IN RE: Horsehead Holding Corp Securities Litigation

  1. January 06, 2021

    Zinc Recycler Inks $14.75M Deal To End Investor Suit

    Investors in metals processor American Zinc urged a Delaware federal judge to approve a $14.75 million settlement ending claims that the company executives' misrepresentations about a recycling plant inflated its stock price.

  2. March 29, 2019

    Ex-Zinc Co. Execs Must Face Investor Suit, Del. Judge Says

    A proposed securities class action against American Zinc Recycling LLC over alleged misrepresentations about a North Carolina recycling plant can continue after a Delaware federal judge on Thursday rejected two former executives' objections and adopted a magistrate judge's recommendation to deny tossing the case.

  3. October 19, 2018

    Horsehead Execs Challenge Judge's Opinion On Investor Suit

    Former executives at zinc producer American Zinc Recycling LLC urged a Delaware federal court Thursday to reject a magistrate judge's recommendation to keep alive investors' suit over alleged misrepresentations that inflated stock prices, saying the judge ignored the substance of their dismissal bid.

  4. October 05, 2018

    Del. Magistrate Won't Toss Zinc Firm Stock-Drop Suit

    A federal securities class action alleging that misleading statements by executives of zinc recycler Horsehead Holding Corp. artificially propped up its stock price has survived a dismissal motion, with a Delaware federal magistrate judge recommending rejection of all dismissal arguments.

  5. June 12, 2017

    Horsehead Execs Seek To Toss Securities Suit Over Zinc Plant

    American Zinc Recycling LLC shot back Monday against a lawsuit alleging its top brass misled shareholders about the value of a new zinc plant that ran into problems and dragged the company into bankruptcy, telling a Delaware federal court they had been upfront about the risks of the venture.

  6. February 15, 2017

    Investor Group To Lead Putative Horsehead Shareholder Class

    A Delaware federal judge has appointed an investor group represented by Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP to lead a proposed class of shareholders alleging that executives of bankrupt metals processor Horsehead Corp. covered up problems at a zinc facility, rejecting conflict-of-interest arguments from competing investors. 

  7. July 19, 2016

    Horsehead Investors Battle To Lead Securities Class Claim

    An investor group seeking the lead role in a proposed securities class action against bankrupt metals recycler Horsehead Holding Corp. in Delaware federal court defended its support Monday for a bankruptcy court probe of underreported equity value, saying claims in both courts focus on fraud.

  8. July 11, 2016

    Couple Says Dyson Capital Can't Lead Zinc Plant Investor Row

    A husband and wife told a Delaware federal judge that they should lead a proposed class of shareholders alleging that executives of bankrupt metals processor Horsehead Corp. covered up problems at a zinc facility, arguing that competing investor Dyson Capital Management Ltd. has a conflict of interest.

  9. April 25, 2016

    Investors Say Horsehead Execs Lied About Failing Plant

    Investors in bankrupt metals processor Horsehead Corporation filed a putative shareholder class action suit Friday in Delaware federal court accusing company executives of lying about the status of a purportedly state-of-the-art zinc facility in North Carolina that was beset with production problems.

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