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Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. (TV) $95M Shareholder Settlement

S.D. New York
Court
18-cv-1979-LLS
Case number
04/11/2013
Class period Start
11/17/2017
Class period End
08/08/2023
Claim deadline
Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. (TV) settles $95M with Investors.

The complaint alleged that the Company & its Leaders made materially false and misleading statements about the Company's business, operations, and compliance policies, per the Complaint. It specifically claimed that the Defendants made false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose that:
  • Televisa executives had engaged in an unlawful bribery scheme with FIFA executives;
  • if discovered, the aforementioned conduct would have subjected the Company to heightened regulatory scrutiny;
  • the Company lacked effective internal controls over financial reporting;
As a result of the aforementioned, Televisa's ADRs traded at artificially inflated prices during the Class Period, causing class members to suffer significant losses and damages.
Case Status
Disbursement
Alleged Offence
Other
Suspected Party
Other
Security Type
Depository Securities (ADS, ADR, GDR)
Trade Direction
Long
Filing date
03/05/2018
Plaintiffs
Palm Tran, Inc. Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1577 Pension Plan
Attorneys
Boies Schiller Flexner LLP
Defendants
Emilio Fernando Azcárraga Jean III, Salvi Rafael Folch Viadero
Judge
Hon. Louis L. Stanton
Administrator
Kroll
Court hearing date
08/18/2023
Exclusion deadline
07/10/2023
Objection deadline
07/18/2023
Hearing deadline
07/18/2023
Trades matching type
FIFO
Disbursement date
11/08/2024
+$95,000,000
Cash Settlement Amount

Grupo Televisa SAB ADR

Grupo Televisa, S.A.B., together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates cable companies and provides direct-to-home satellite pay television system in Mexico and the United States. It operates th...

    Ticker
    TV.US
    ISIN
    US40049J2069
    Sector
    Communication Services
    Industry
    Telecom Services
    Country
    USA
    Address
    Av. Vasco de Quiroga No. 2000, Mexico City, DF, Mexico, 01210