In 2019, 98 percent of core federal security class action filings in the United States were due to misrepresentation in financial documents. Five percent were due to trading by company insiders. Core federal filings are all federal securities class actions excluding filings defined as merger and acquisition (M&A) filings.
Share of core federal security class action filings in the United States in 2019, by allegation
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