{"id":6633,"date":"2020-04-24T08:16:05","date_gmt":"2020-04-24T08:16:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/2020\/04\/24\/faruqi-faruqi-llp-announces-filing-of-a-class-action-lawsuit-against-progenics-pharmaceuticals-inc-pgnx\/"},"modified":"2020-04-24T08:16:05","modified_gmt":"2020-04-24T08:16:05","slug":"faruqi-faruqi-llp-announces-filing-of-a-class-action-lawsuit-against-progenics-pharmaceuticals-inc-pgnx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/04\/24\/faruqi-faruqi-llp-announces-filing-of-a-class-action-lawsuit-against-progenics-pharmaceuticals-inc-pgnx\/","title":{"rendered":"Faruqi &amp; Faruqi, LLP Announces Filing of a Class Action Lawsuit Against Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (PGNX)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"xn-location\">NEW YORK<\/span>,&nbsp;&nbsp;Notice is hereby given that Faruqi &amp; Faruqi, LLP has filed a class action lawsuit in&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>&nbsp;District Court for the Southern District of&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-location\">New York<\/span>, Case No. 1:20-cv-02847 on behalf of shareholders of Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (&#8220;Progenics&#8221; or the &#8220;Company&#8221;) (NASDAQ:PGNX) who have been harmed by Progenics&#8217; and its board of directors&#8217; (the &#8220;Board&#8221;) alleged violations of Sections 14(a) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the &#8220;Exchange Act&#8221;) in connection with the proposed merger of the Company with Lantheus Holdings, Inc. (the &#8220;Proposed Transaction&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p>On&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-chron\">February 20, 2020<\/span>, the Board caused the Company to enter into an agreement and plan of merger under which Progenics shareholders stand to receive 0.31 of a share of Lantheus Holdings, Inc. common stock for each share of Progenics stock they own.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint alleges that the Form S-4 Registration Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission violates Sections 14(a) and 20(a) of the Exchange Act because it provides materially incomplete and misleading information about the Company and the Proposed Transaction, including information concerning the Company&#8217;s financial projections and analysis, on which the Board relied to recommend the Proposed Transaction as fair to Progenics shareholders.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you wish to obtain information concerning this action, you can do so by clicking here<\/strong>:&nbsp;www.faruqilaw.com\/PGNX.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Take Action<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Plaintiff is represented by Faruqi &amp; Faruqi, LLP, a law firm with extensive experience in prosecuting class actions, and significant expertise in actions involving corporate fraud. &nbsp;Faruqi &amp; Faruqi, LLP, was founded in 1995 and the firm maintains its principal office in&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-location\">New York City<\/span>, with offices in&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-location\">Delaware<\/span>,&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-location\">California<\/span>,&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-location\">Georgia<\/span>, and&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-location\">Pennsylvania<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>If you wish to serve as lead plaintiff, you must move the Court no later than 60 days from the date of this notice.&nbsp; Any member of the putative class may move the Court to serve as lead plaintiff through counsel of their choice, or may choose to do nothing and remain an absent class member.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tags\">\n<div><strong>See Campaign: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faruqilaw.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.faruqilaw.com<\/a><br \/><b>Contact Information:<\/b><br \/>Nadeem Faruqi, Esq.<br \/>\nJames M. Wilson, Jr., Esq.<br \/>\nFARUQI &#038; FARUQI, LLP<br \/>\n685 3rd Avenue, 26th Floor<br \/>\nNew York, NY 10017<br \/>\nTelephone: (877) 247-4292 or (212) 983-9330<br \/>\nE-mail: nfaruqi@faruqilaw.com<br \/>\njwilson@faruqilaw.com<\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b><br \/><a href=\"\"><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/news-category\/wire\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Wire<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/news-category\/legal-newswire\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Legal Newswire<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/global-regions\/united-states\/\" rel=\"category tag\">United States<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/language\/english\/\" rel=\"category tag\">English<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"image\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"cwdfimg\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Contact Information:<\/h3>\n<p>Nadeem Faruqi, Esq.<br \/>\nJames M. Wilson, Jr., Esq.<br \/>\nFARUQI &#038; FARUQI, LLP<br \/>\n685 3rd Avenue, 26th Floor<br \/>\nNew York, NY 10017<br \/>\nTelephone: (877) 247-4292 or (212) 983-9330<br \/>\nE-mail: nfaruqi@faruqilaw.com<br \/>\njwilson@faruqilaw.com<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK,&nbsp;&nbsp;Notice is hereby given that Faruqi &amp; Faruqi, LLP has filed a class action lawsuit in&nbsp;the United States&nbsp;District Court for the Southern District of&nbsp;New York, Case No. 1:20-cv-02847 on behalf of shareholders of Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (&ldquo;Progenics&rdquo; or the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;) (NASDAQ:PGNX) who have been harmed by Progenics&rsquo; and its board of directors&rsquo; (the &ldquo;Board&rdquo;) &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/2020\/04\/24\/faruqi-faruqi-llp-announces-filing-of-a-class-action-lawsuit-against-progenics-pharmaceuticals-inc-pgnx\/\">Continue reading <span>Faruqi &amp; Faruqi, LLP Announces Filing of a Class Action Lawsuit Against Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 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