Mineworkers and British Coal schemes succeed in a rare US securities fraud class action case

Holly Roach
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Holly Roach reports on how the schemes won a US class action case, reaching a $350m settlement.

The Mineworkers' Pension Scheme and the British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme have been successful as lead plaintiffs in a US securities fraud case, securing a $350m (£270m) settlement on behalf...

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