SIFMA submitted an Amicus “Friend of the Court” Brief.

Court: 

U.S. Court of Appeals
(Second Circuit)

Amicus Issue: 

Whether a narrow and identifiable group of highly sophisticated investors who purchased mortgage-backed securities (MBS) during a period of more than three years, and who undoubtedly possessed varying degrees of individualized knowledge regarding residential mortgage origination and securitization, should be permitted to proceed as a certified class.

Counsel of Record: 

Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Robert F. Serio
Aric H. Wu

Other Amici:
None