Dela. Supreme Court tightens test for demand futility in derivative lawsuits – Reuters

(Reuters) – It’s been a tough week for longstanding precedent – and for shareholders claiming corporate wrongdoing — in the Delaware Supreme Court. On Monday, in Brookfield Asset Management Inc v. Rosson, the justices explicitly overturned a 15-year-old case that allowed shareholders to bring direct claims against controlling shareholders for diluting the value of their […]

In battle of pumpkin spice vs. apple, one fall flavor has the edge – Yahoo Finance

Starbucks’ (SBUX) famous Pumpkin Spice Latte has not only helped boost the coffee chain’s foot traffic, but also social media conversations about the classic fall flavor.  Social media analytics company Sprout Social compiled data on volume, keywords and conversation trends between August 1 and September 21. The firm found that pumpkin is still the most […]

Broadridge appoints Global Product Manager for Derivatives Clearing – HedgeWeek

Broadridge has hired Mike Johnson as Vice President, Global Product Manager of Derivatives Clearing. In his new role, Johnson will be responsible for the continual enhancement, growth and quality of Broadridge’s leading global cleared derivatives platform, and leveraging strategic client and industry partnerships. He will also be responsible for ensuring clients receive first class service […]

Phthalic Anhydride and Derivatives Market – Is North America Remain Biggest Opportunity? | M/A-COM,Vishay – Stillwater Current – Stillwater Current

The Phthalic Anhydride and Derivatives Market report objectives focus on business improvements, market position, deals platforms, distributors, and Porter’s Five Forces analysis. The research study covers market status, competitive landscape, growth rate, market share, future trends, and the industry’s global outlook. The report contains an in-depth investigation of the worldwide Phthalic Anhydride and Derivatives market, underlining the […]

Barclays Sued for $326 Million in Dutch Derivatives Case – Yahoo Finance

(Bloomberg) — Most Read from Bloomberg Barclays Plc was sued for 279 million euros ($326 million) for its alleged involvement in a derivatives debacle that nearly put a Dutch affordable-housing provider out of business. Stichting Vestia came close to collapse in 2012, after racking up more than 2 billion euros in losses after derivatives that […]