Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Novartis AG (NYSE: NVS) resulting from allegations that the board of directors of Novartis may have breached its fiduciary duties to shareholders.
On June 25, 2020, the Company agreed to pay $225 million in criminal fines and disgorge $112 million in settling bribery allegations brought forth by the U.S. Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission. Novartis was under investigation for claims that: (1) the Company had bribed doctors and hospitals in Greece to prescribe “Novartis-branded pharmaceuticals”; (2) the Company had paid bribes in Vietnam to advance their business; and (3) the Company had falsified their financial records to conceal said activities. On this news, the Company’s share prices dropped by $2.50 over the following trading session.
Rosen Law Firm is preparing a securities lawsuit on behalf of Novartis shareholders. If you purchased securities of Novartis please visit the firm’s website at http://www.rosenlegal.com/cases-register-1887.htmlto join the securities action. You may also contact Phillip Kim of Rosen Law Firm toll free at 866-767-3653 or via email at pkim@rosenlegal.com or cases@rosenlegal.com.
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