Loreley Financing (Jersey) No. 3 v. Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, No. 13-CV-1476 Slip Op. (2d Cir. July 24, 2015)
Ruling:
The Circuit Court held that the district court erred in aspects of its dismissal under Rule 12(b)(6). The court found that (1) Plaintiffs' identification of the group defendants suffices to meet...
REVERSED and REMANDED award of Section 328(a) fee enhancement to Debtor Asarco's financial advisor for further proceedings because clear error was not the appropriate standard for reviewing a...
No. 10-17402, DC No. 3:09-cv-05272-MEJ & No. 10-17404, DC No. 3:09-cv-05560-MEJ (heard jointly)
Ruling:
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that plaintiffs’ conclusory allegations regarding JPMorgan fell short of stating a claim for relief that is free from the Financial Institutions Reform,...
Wachovia Bank v. VCG Special Opportunities Master Fund, Ltd., --- F.3d ----, 2011 WL 5110122 (2d Cir. Oct. 28, 2011)
Ruling:
A hedge fund that entered into a credit default swap agreement with a bank affiliated with a capital markets servicer was not a customer of the servicer within the meaning of FINRA rules, such that...
