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Court Finds No Duty for Public Company to Disclose SEC Wells Notice

A federal judge has ruled that a public company did not have a duty to disclose the receipt of a Wells Notice from the SEC. In that case, shareholders filed a federal securities fraud class action lawsuit against a major...more

Federal Court Rules that Receipt of "Wells Notice" Does Not Trigger Reporting Liability

On June 21, 2012, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York ruled that a company's receipt of a "Wells Notice" from the SEC does not trigger a duty to disclose under Rule 10b-5 of the Exchange Act....more