March 21, 2025
A New York federal judge tossed Friday a pair of proposed securities class actions alleging Barclays misled investors about its internal controls and its unregistered securities sales, which eventually triggered so-called short squeezes, finding that the statements aren't actionable and the investors haven't sufficiently pled scienter, among other pleading failures.
June 04, 2024
Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP and Sperling & Slater LLC have been appointed to co-lead an investor suit accusing Barclays PLC of over-issuing $17 billion of securities.
March 14, 2024
Barclays PLC and a few members of its top brass have been hit with a proposed securities class action in New York federal court over the bank's $17 billion overissuance of securities, which included exchange-traded notes designed to track volatility index futures.