Lingley et al v. Seeking Alpha Inc.

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:23-cv-05849

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

Contract: Other

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Victor Marrero

Firms

  1. August 15, 2024

    Investing Website Isn't An Investment Adviser, Court Says

    A New York federal judge ruled Thursday that an exclusion to the Investment Advisers Act applies to the investing analysis website Seeking Alpha, dismissing a proposed class action from subscribers who accused the site of serving as an unregistered investment adviser and unlawfully collecting subscription fees.

  2. October 18, 2023

    No Advisory Contract, No Class Action, Seeking Alpha Says

    Investing analysis website Seeking Alpha urged a New York federal judge Tuesday to dismiss a suit accusing it of improperly collecting $40 million in annual subscription revenue because it's not registered as an investment adviser, saying there is no investment advisory contract between it and its subscribers.

  3. July 11, 2023

    Seeking Alpha Unlawfully Advises Investors, Suit Says

    Investing analysis website Seeking Alpha Inc. has been hit with a proposed class action by a pair of subscribers to its premium service who claim the company must register as an investment adviser and has improperly been collecting more than $40 million in subscription revenue annually.