Law

5th Circuit Remands Short-Sale Reporting Rules, Faulting SEC's 'Regulatory Sleight of Hand'

The agency had considered the economic impact of the policies separately. But a three-judge panel said that the agency should have also analyzed the rules’ collective economic costs, as there was ...
Reason

Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

Please enjoy the latest edition of Short Circuit, a weekly feature from the Institute for Justice. For those who enjoy rollicking crossover episodes, take a listen to Ken White (of Serious Trouble ...
Reason

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

Please enjoy the latest edition of Short Circuit, a weekly feature written by a bunch of people at the Institute for Justice. New cert petition: In 2015, NYC purportedly issued a citation to IJ client ...
The National Law Review

Fourth Circuit Rejects the Use of Short-Seller Report as a Basis for Satisfying Loss Causation Element in Securities Fraud Action

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JD Supra

Fourth Circuit Rejects the Use of Short-Seller Report as a Basis for Satisfying Loss Causation Element in Securities Fraud Action

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit recently joined a growing consensus among federal appellate courts: short-seller reports, without more, rarely suffice to plead loss causation ...