Activision Blizzard Merger Securities Class Action
Activision Blizzard · Activision Blizzard’s merger with Microsoft · Ongoing Litigation
About this case
The complaint alleges that Activision Blizzard and certain directors made materially false or misleading statements and omissions concerning the company's merger with Microsoft, including the transaction's motive, process, and fairness, in violation of federal securities laws. The matter is pending in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware, and the stated June 30, 2026 deadline for lead-plaintiff applications has passed.
Case overview
- Defendant company
- Activision Blizzard
- Product or service
- Activision Blizzard’s merger with Microsoft
- Case name
- The Arbitrage Fund v. Activision Blizzard, Inc., et al.
- Court case number
- 26-cv-00489 (D. Del.)
- Case status
- Ongoing Litigation
- Lawsuit type
- Securities
- Reported harm
- Misrepresentation
Important dates
- Lead-plaintiff application
Participation information
Lead-plaintiff application
Investors who sold Activision Blizzard common stock from January 18, 2022 through October 13, 2023, excluding those who tendered their shares in the merger, were identified as potential applicants for lead-plaintiff status.
A person seeking to serve as lead plaintiff was required to petition the court by June 30, 2026.
- Type
- Lead Plaintiff
- Status
- Deadline passed
- Reported proof requirement
- Unclear
Sources
- Activision Blizzard Merger Securities Class Action
Barchart.com ·
- Activision Blizzard Securities Class Action
Barchart.com ·
- Activision Blizzard Securities Class Action
Eagle-Tribune ·
- Activision Blizzard Merger Securities Class Action
Benzinga ·