LJM Partners, Ltd. v. Barclays Capital, Incorporated, et al

  1. January 16, 2026

    7th Circ. Won't Revive Investment Cos.' VIX-Fix Claims

    The Seventh Circuit on Thursday affirmed the dismissal of two investment companies' volatility index manipulation claims against Barclays, Morgan & Stanley Co. and other financial institutions, agreeing with a lower court that one lacked standing and the other missed a statutory deadline.

  2. May 23, 2024

    7th Circ. Unsure VIX-Fix Claims Were Wrongly Tossed

    The Seventh Circuit seemed unsure Thursday that two investment companies should be allowed to pursue volatility index manipulation claims against Barclays, Morgan & Stanley Co. and other financial institutions after a lower court found that one lacked standing and the other missed a statutory deadline.