Legal Opinion
Ids Life Insurance Company and American Express Financial Advisors, Inc. v. Royal Alliance Associates, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 12, 2001No. 00-2009PublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiffs appeal from an order confirming a decision by an arbitration panel that denied the plaintiffs all the relief they had sought. The plaintiffs are a securities broker-dealer and a life insurance company, both owned by American Express and both members of the National Association of Securities Dealers (the insurance company sells variable annuities, which are considered securities). The defendants are broker-dealers that compete with the plaintiffs. They also belong to the NASD and are affiliated with insurance companies that sell variable annuities and…
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