Lawsuit Overview
Settlement Overview
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March 12, 2014 - The court preliminarily approved the settlement.
March 5, 2014 - A stipulation of settlement was filed by the parties.
January 20, 2012 - The court withdrew the October 25, 2011 order and issued an amended order.
October 25, 2011 - The court granted in part and denied in part the defendants' motion to dismiss.
April 5, 2010 - A motion to dismiss the amended consolidated complaint was filed.
January 15, 2010 - An amended consolidated complaint was filed.
July 7, 2009 - The court ordered all cases transferred to the U.S. District Court for District of Colorado and consolidated into a multi-district case.
May 6, 2009 - An additional investor filed a complaint.
May 5, 2009 - An additional investor filed a complaint.
April 22, 2009 - An additional investor filed a complaint.
March 31, 2009 - Another investor filed a complaint.
March 13, 2009 - An investor in shares of the Oppenheimer Rochester National Municipal Fund (MUTF: ORNAX) (MUTF: ORNBX) (MUTF: ORNCX) has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado against Oppenheimer Funds Inc over alleged violations of Federal Securities Laws between March 13, 2006 and October 21, 2008. According to the complaint the plaintiff alleges that Oppenheimer Funds Inc and certain of its trustees violated the Securities Act of 1933 by issuing prospectuses which misled investors concerning the risks of investing in the Oppenheimer AMT-FREE Municipals Fund. These undisclosed risks are alleged to have been the cause of a severe decline in the value of the Oppenheimer AMT-FREE Municipals Fund's shares, far exceeding the decline of competing municipal bond funds