Legal Opinion

In Re ProShares Trust Sec. Litig.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 22, 2013No. Docket 12-3981PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WESLEY, Circuit Judge:

In this putative class action, Plaintiffs collectively purchased shares in forty-four leveraged ProShares exchange-traded funds (“ETFs”) during the August 6, 2006 through June 23, 2009 class period. Third Amended Complaint (“TAC”) ¶¶ 1-2. They seek to hold Defendants-Appellees ProShares Trust and ProShares Trust II (collectively, “ProShares”) liable for material omissions and misrepresentations in the prospectuses for those ETFs pursuant to sections 11 and 15 of the Securities Act of 1933 (“'33 Act”), 15 U.S.C. §§ 77k & 77o. 1

A. Exchange-Traded Funds

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2Cases cited16 opinions

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