DRRT's Global Loss Recovery Blog

Opting Out Of The Class: It May Be The Best Course Of Action

Posted by Jonathan Cohen on Aug 3, 2021 10:27:58 AM

To opt-out, that is the question. An opt-out action is when an investor chooses to remove itself as a class member of a securities class action suit with the intention of filing a direct action against the defendant. There are many reasons why it may be advantageous for an investor to proceed in this manner. As we have had an abundance of experience with direct action opt-outs, if the damages are large enough, this will likely be the best course of action for the institutional investor.

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Topics: U.S. Securities Class Actions, Class Action, litigation, institutional investor, claims, Opt-out

Final Filing in the Securities Action Against Danske Bank

Posted by Andres Cuyun on Sep 22, 2020 10:03:02 AM

Copenhagen, Denmark: On Monday, September 21, 2020, Danish boutique litigation firm KLAR Advokater filed a fifth and final round of complaints against Danske Bank A/S for damages on behalf of 55 institutional investors clients of DRRT and Grant & Eisenhofer. With this additional round of claims totaling over DKK 1.071 billion (€144 million/$169 million) the total amount of the DRRT/G&E group of claims comes to DKK 6.786 billion (€912 million/$1.071 billion) and the number of claimants to 303. The cases were filed in the Copenhagen City Court.

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Topics: litigation, shareholders, investors, danskebank, claims, lawsuit