SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Covia Holdings Corporation (f/k/a Fairmount Santrol Holdings Inc.) - CVIAQ

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / December 23, 2020 / Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Covia Holdings Corporation (f/k/a Fairmount Santrol Holdings Inc.) ("Covia" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:QIWI). Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at newaction@pomlaw.com or 888-476-6529, ext. 7980.

The investigation concerns whether Covia and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices.

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On March 22, 2019, Covia disclosed receipt of a subpoena from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") "seeking information relating to certain value-added proppants marketed and sold by" the Company. On this news, Covia's stock price fell $0.45 per share, or 6.9%, to close at $6.05 per share on March 25, 2019.

Then, on November 6, 2019, Covia disclosed that "[s]ince the issuance of that subpoena, the SEC has requested additional information and subpoenaed certain current and former employees to testify." On this news, Covia's stock price fell $0.07 per share, or 4.3%, to close at $1.56 per share on November 6, 2019.

Finally, on June 29, 2020, Covia announced that it had entered into a comprehensive restructuring agreement with lenders and voluntarily filed petitions under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code to implement the agreement. On June 30, 2020, the New York Stock Exchange delisted the Company. On this news, Covia's stock price fell $0.18 per share, or 37.5%, and resumed trading over-the-counter on July 1, 2020 at $0.30 per share.

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SOURCE: Pomerantz LLP