Legal Opinion
Kaupthing Ehf v. Bricklayers and Trowel Trades International Pension Fund Liquidation Portfolio
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided December 1, 2017No. Civil Action No. 2017-0761Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA KAUPTHING EHF., Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 17-761 (JEB) BRICKLAYERS AND TROWEL TRADES INTERNATIONAL PENSION FUND LIQUIDATION PORTFOLIO, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Kaupthing ehf., an Icelandic bank, sold billions of dollars in notes to investors throughout the world. One such investor was Defendant Bricklayers and Trowel Trades International Pension Fund, which owned a series of these notes until Kaupthing bought them back under a repurchase provision. When Kaupthing thereafter went bankrupt, it filed a suit in…
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