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Bioventus settles securities class action for $15.25M; insurers to cover ~$6.5M
Bioventus Inc.
- Settlement amount $15.25M plus interest, subject to court approval; all claims against Bioventus and defendants dismissed.
- Insurers expected to pay approximately $6.5M of the settlement; no admission of liability or wrongdoing by any party.
- Lawsuit alleged failure to disclose rebate practices, financial prospects, and internal controls; Exchange Act claims survived motion to dismiss.
- Settlement reached July 15, 2024; payment due within 30 days after court preliminary approval and receipt of transfer info.