HR 8188 · 116th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

Mutual Fund Litigation Reform Act

Introduced 2020-09-08· Sponsored by Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.(2020-09-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Mutual Fund Litigation Reform Act This bill specifies burden-of-proof and complaint requirements with respect to certain actions for breach of fiduciary duty against an investment adviser. Specifically, complaints must state certain facts with particularity, and a security holder has the burden of proving a breach of fiduciary duty by clear and convincing evidence.…

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