Examples of Underwriter Defendants in a sentence
Co-lead book-running managers of the SPO, Goldman Sachs and Citigroup, are both headquartered in this District and conducted the SPO out of their offices in this District as representatives of the other Underwriter Defendants.
The suits allege that the Underwriter Defendants agreed to allocate stock in our initial public offering to certain investors in exchange for excessive and undisclosed commissions and agreements by those investors to make additional purchases in the aftermarket at pre-determined prices.
For purposes of asserting this claim under the Securities Act, Plaintiff does not allege that Sterling, Judd, Lopp, the Director Defendants and the Underwriter Defendants acted with scienter or fraudulent intent, which are not elements of a § 11 claim.
The Underwriter Defendants were underwriters of the IPO Offering and are liable pursuant to 15 U.S.C. § 77k(a)(5).
For the avoidance of doubt, nothing in this Stipulation releases or applies to ordinary course business dealings between Lead Plaintiffs and the Underwriter Defendants unrelated to the Action.