MC LMS - Fiduciaries' Role in Securities Litigation Strategy

Fiduciaries' Role in Securities Litigation Strategy

Please note that this session was recorded live at the 2025 Trustee School, and some audio may not have been captured during the recording.

Session Summary: Plan trustees play a critical role in administering pension plans. In the context of securities class action litigation, trustees (i.e., fiduciaries) evaluate several potential courses of action, including active pursuit of lead plaintiff status in pending cases. This session discusses the factors trustees should consider when making the important choice of selecting a securities litigation strategy on behalf of a pension plan.

Presenters:

Andrea Farah

Securities Litigation Attorney

Lowey Dannenberg, P.C.

Robert Killorin

Partner

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP

Credits: This course is worth 1.0 GAPPT CEC (Continuing Education Credit). It also qualifies for 0.1 IACET CEU (Continuing Education Unit).

Instructions: Participants must watch the session video presentation and pass the session assessment to earn GAPPT CECs and IACET CEUs.

Prerequisites: None.

Equipment Requirement: Computer, tablet or smartphone and internet access. To avoid issues, please use Google Chrome as your browser.

Cost: Member Registration: $80.00 / Non-Member Registration: $120.00

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FAQ

In this session, participants will learn to:

Identify the basic tenets of securities litigation strategy.
Describe the scope of a trustee's responsibility relating to securities litigation strategy.
Identify the factors that fiduciaries consider in making an informed decision as to what course of action to take on behalf of a pension plan.
Identify the role securities law firms play and what trustees should look for in portfolio monitoring services.