Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Activity
These reports examine trends in accounting and auditing enforcement activity that publicly disclosed by the SEC and the PCAOB.
Securities Class Action Settlements—2025 Review and Analysis
The median settlement amount in securities class actions reached a nearly three-decade high of $17.3 million in 2025.
Interactive: Securities Class Action Settlements—2025 Review and Analysis
The median settlement amount in securities class actions reached a nearly three-decade high, while the total number of settlements declined.
Securities Class Action Settlements
This research examines the relationship between settlement outcomes and certain securities case characteristics.
Securities Class Action Filings—2025 Year in Review
The number of securities class action filings decreased for the first time in two years in 2025, while the overall size of filings increased substantially.
Securities Class Action Filings
These widely-cited reports provide comprehensive statistics on historical and recent filings activity, characteristics, and trends.
Interactive: SEC Enforcement Activity: Public Companies and Subsidiaries FY 2025
Actions dropped by 30% in FY 2025.
SEC Enforcement Activity: Public Companies and Subsidiaries—Fiscal Year 2025 Update
The SEC brought 30% fewer enforcement actions against public companies and subsidiaries in FY 2025 than in FY 2024—a decline that coincided with the change in SEC administration.
M&A Litigation Settlements in the Delaware Court of Chancery—2012–2024 Review & Analysis
M&A Settlements in the Delaware Court of Chancery Surpass $600 Million in 2024. Report shows settlements rising sharply since 2019.
Interactive: Trends in Large Corporate Bankruptcy and Financial Distress—Midyear 2025 Update
The elevated pace of large corporate bankruptcy filings that began in early 2023 has persisted and even increased over the prior year.
Trends in Large Corporate Bankruptcy and Financial Distress
These reports examine trends in Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings.
Trends in Large Corporate Bankruptcy and Financial Distress—Midyear 2025 Update
The elevated pace of large corporate bankruptcy filings that began in early 2023 continued through the latter half of 2024 and into the first half of 2025.
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