On February 27, 2007, plaintiffs’ lawyers’ initiated a securities class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York against Swiss Reinsurance Company, the world’s largest reinsurance company, and certain of its directors and officers. A copy of the plaintiffs’ lawyers’ press release can be found here and
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“CDO Squared” Securities Lawsuit Hits MBIA
By Kevin LaCroix on
Posted in Subprime Litigation
On January 11, 2008, MBIA became the latest bond insurer to be named as a defendant in a subprime-related securities class action lawsuit. Bond insurers ACA Capital Holdings (about which refer here), Security Capital Assurance (refer here) and Radian Group (refer here) have previously been named in subprime-related securities lawsuits. MBIA is…