April 05, 2018
Investors in insurer Genworth Financial Inc. on Wednesday urged a Virginia federal judge to preliminarily approve a deal resolving their proposed class action over alleged shortcomings in the company's disclosures about its planned $2.7 billion sale to a Chinese conglomerate.
May 31, 2017
Two groups continued to duke it out in Virginia federal court over which Genworth Financial Inc. investors will be named lead plaintiff in a case challenging the insurer's $2.7 billion sale, with one side accusing the other on Tuesday of resorting to "fantastic arguments" about non-existent conflicts of interest.
May 23, 2017
Genworth Financial Inc. investors told a Virginia federal court Monday that Scott + Scott LLP and Johnson & Weaver LLP should not be named lead counsel in their case challenging the insurer's $2.7 billion sale, saying the firms' client has an incurable conflict of interest from prosecuting two related actions in Delaware court.
May 02, 2017
The battle continued Monday over which investors will be named lead plaintiffs in a suit in Virginia federal court challenging the $2.7 billion cash sale of insurer Genworth Financial Inc., with one side accusing the other of having a conflict of interest by prosecuting a separate derivative action on behalf of the company.
April 18, 2017
Investors suing insurer Genworth Financial Inc. over its planned $2.7 billion cash sale to a financial holding group owned by Chinese billionaire Lu Zhiqiang filed competing motions to be named lead plaintiffs in Virginia federal court Monday.