State Street sued over investments
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NEW YORK - State Street Corp. , the largest US money manager for institutions, was sued by Unisystems Inc. for investing bond funds in high-risk mortgage-backed securities, at least the second such lawsuit filed by a client this month.
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Dell, the world's largest personal-computer maker, is being sued by investors who claim the company misstated financial results and concealed an investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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A U.S. real estate investment trust sued HSBC Holdings'  broker-dealer unit, alleging it took advantage of the credit crisis to profit at the expense of the fund.
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By Alexandra Mayer-Hohdahl, The Sun, Lowell, Mass.  Jun. 16--TEWKSBURY -- A Worcester lawyer who has filed four civil lawsuits against the town on behalf of various residents affected by eminent-domain takings says that more litigation is on the way.
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Institutional money manager State Street Corp  faces $22 billion exposure to asset-backed commercial paper conduits, the off-balance sheet vehicles that have caused problems for rivals in recent weeks, British newspaper The Times reported.
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A lawsuit is filed on behalf of bummed-out New York customers.
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California filed a lawsuit Monday accusing the brokerage house Edward D. Jones &amp; Co. of accepting $300 million in improper payments to push its clients toward certain mutual funds.
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State Street Research, which isn&#39;t related to State Street Corp., was founded in 1924 by investor and former Harvard University treasurer Paul Cabot in Boston.
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Investors stung by the collapse of Parmalat have filed a class action lawsuit in a US court as they seek more than $8 billion in damages from the Italian food group&#39;s former management, banks and auditors.
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Raymond James Financial Inc. , a brokerage with 2,200 offices that's based in St. Petersburg, Fla., and the company's former president were sued by the Securities and Exchange Commission for failing to police a broker accused of stealing from investors.
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Freddie Mac, the government-chartered mortgage company that restated earnings by $5 billion, said yesterday that it might be the subject of a civil lawsuit by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Former First Republic Bank shareholders sued Merrill Lynch & Co  on Friday accusing the Wall Street investment bank and brokerage of hiding billions of dollars of losses related to subprime mortgages while the companies' merger was pending.
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The state of California sued brokerage Edward D. Jones & Co. on Monday over improper marketing of mutual funds, and criticized a &#36;75 million settlement deal between the company and other regulators.
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An investor lawsuit has been filed against Merrill Lynch & Co  contending that the company issued false and misleading statements regarding its exposure to risky mortgage investments, plaintiffs' lawyers said on Tuesday.
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State Farm, the largest insurer in the state, is facing hundreds of lawsuits over claims from Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
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Ten top Wall Street firms are sued for $3.5 billion by Overstock.com.
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Best Buy Co., the biggest electronics retailer in the nation, was sued yesterday by Ohio&#39;s attorney general, who accused the company of deceptive sales practices such as repackaging used merchandise and selling it as new.