AER Advisors Inc., et al v. Fidelity Brokerage Svcs., LLC

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Case Number:

18-1884

Court:

Appellate - 1st Circuit

Nature of Suit:

4370 Other Fraud

  1. April 17, 2019

    Fidelity Brokerage Immune From Market Case: 1st Circ.

    The First Circuit on Wednesday refused to revive a suit seeking to hold Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC liable for market disruptions caused by its own bad actions, finding that the financial institution is protected by the Bank Secrecy Act's immunity provision.

  2. February 05, 2019

    1st Circ. Ponders 'Possible' Meaning In Fidelity Market Case

    Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC cannot use immunity provided by the Bank Secrecy Act to avoid liability for a market disruption caused by its own bad actions, the First Circuit heard Tuesday during oral arguments that turned on the meaning of the word "possible."