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Toward A Mission Statement For Mutual Funds In Shareholder Litigation, Sean J. Griffith, Dorothy Lund
Toward A Mission Statement For Mutual Funds In Shareholder Litigation, Sean J. Griffith, Dorothy Lund
Faculty Scholarship
This paper analyzes the conduct of mutual funds in shareholder litigation. We begin by reviewing the basic forms of shareholder litigation and the benefits such claims might offer mutual fund investors. We then investigate, though an in-depth docket review, whether and how the ten largest mutual funds participate in shareholder litigation. We find that although shareholder suits offer potential benefits, the largest mutual funds have essentially forfeited their use of litigation. This finding is particularly striking given that index funds and other long-term oriented mutual funds generally cannot sell their shares when they are dissatisfied with company performance, leaving them …
Judicial Activism In Trial Courts, Bruce A. Green, Rebecca Roiphe
Judicial Activism In Trial Courts, Bruce A. Green, Rebecca Roiphe
Faculty Scholarship
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Asia's Activists And The Future Of Human Rights, Dinah Pokempner
Asia's Activists And The Future Of Human Rights, Dinah Pokempner
Fordham Law Review
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Religion And Political Campaigns: A Proposal To Revise Section 501(C)(3) Of The Internal Revenue Code, Judy Ann Rosenblum
Religion And Political Campaigns: A Proposal To Revise Section 501(C)(3) Of The Internal Revenue Code, Judy Ann Rosenblum
Fordham Law Review
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