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Overview

Basic information

Litigation

Active legal matters

Material Events

8-K disclosures

SEC Filings

Key regulatory docs

Insider Transactions

Ownership changes

Securities Class Action

Securities fraud litigation history and active cases

In Litigation

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Settlement

0

Closed

3

Total Settlement

$3M

GDS Holdings Ltd (GDS) Class Action Lawsuit (August 2018)

Closed

20-1511 • August 2, 2018

Class Period Start

March 29, 2018

Class Period End

July 31, 2018

PSLRA Deadline

October 1, 2018

Case Allegations

10b5

Statutes of Repose

Mar 29, 2021

Country

United States

Court

Federal Court

Docket History

Jun 26, 2020

Voluntary Dismissal

The plaintiff in this action has chosen not to proceed with the case. Once a case is voluntary dismissed, the courts will usually close the case and no further action will be taken.

May 6, 2020

On Appeal

Apr 7, 2020

Motion to Dismiss Granted

The court has granted the defendants' request to dismiss the lawsuit. Depending on the court's decision, the plaintiffs may be allowed to file an updated complaint or pursue an appeal.

Dec 6, 2019

Motion to Dismiss

After reviewing the complaint(s) filed by plaintiffs, defendants have filed a motion requesting that the court dismiss some or all of the plaintiffs' claims. In a motion to dismiss, defendants might challenge the validity of plaintiffs' claims or adequacy of plaintiffs' pleadings. Once a motion to dismiss is filed, the judge will make a decision on whether part or all of the case should be dismissed or the case can proceed as alleged.

Feb 22, 2019

Motion to Dismiss

After reviewing the complaint(s) filed by plaintiffs, defendants have filed a motion requesting that the court dismiss some or all of the plaintiffs' claims. In a motion to dismiss, defendants might challenge the validity of plaintiffs' claims or adequacy of plaintiffs' pleadings. Once a motion to dismiss is filed, the judge will make a decision on whether part or all of the case should be dismissed or the case can proceed as alleged.

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GDS Holdings Ltd (GDS) Class Action Lawsuit (August 2018)

Closed

1:18cv6960 • August 2, 2018

Class Period Start

November 2, 2016

Class Period End

July 31, 2018

PSLRA Deadline

October 1, 2018

Case Allegations

10b5

Statutes of Repose

Nov 2, 2019

Country

United States

Court

Federal Court

Docket History

Oct 3, 2018

Voluntary Dismissal

The plaintiff in this action has chosen not to proceed with the case. Once a case is voluntary dismissed, the courts will usually close the case and no further action will be taken.

Aug 2, 2018

First Filed Complaint

A securities fraud class action complaint has been filed on behalf of certain investors in GDS Holdings Ltd.

GDS Holdings Ltd (GDS) Class Action Lawsuit (June 2023)

Closed

2:23cv4900 • June 21, 2023

Class Period Start

July 12, 2020

Class Period End

July 3, 2023

PSLRA Deadline

August 21, 2023

Case Allegations

10b5

Statutes of Repose

Jul 12, 2023

Country

United States

Court

Federal Court

Settlement Information

Please note that for cases in the settlement stage, claims are handled by the claims administrator and NOT Levi & Korsinsky. Any information or documentation previously provided to us does not constitute submission of a claim. If you need to file a claim, check the status of a claim, or have questions regarding distribution of settlement funds, please contact the claims administrator below.

Claim Deadline

January 13, 2025

Settlement Fund

$3,000,000

Settlement Status

Disbursed

Settlement Class

All persons or entities that purchased GDS Holdings Limited (“GDS”) American Depositary Shares (“ADS”) during the period between July 13, 2020 and April 3, 2023, both dates inclusive.

Claim Administrator

Strategic Claims Services
GDS Holdings Limited Securities Litigation c/o Strategic Claims Services 600 N. Jackson St., Ste. 205 P.O. Box 230 Media, PA 19063
+1 866-274-4004
[email protected]

Hearing Date

February 10, 2025

Opt-out Deadline

January 6, 2025

Settlement Note

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Proof Of Claim

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Docket History

Jun 12, 2025

Disbursement Approved

The court has approved the distribution of settlement funds to eligible class members. Investors with approved claims may receive payments from the settlement. If you have questions about your claim or payment, contact the claims administrator.

Jun 12, 2025

Final Approval of Settlement

The court has granted final approval of the settlement. Eligible investors who submit valid claims may receive a payment once the claims review and distribution process is completed.

Dec 30, 2024

Motion for Final Approval of Settlement

The parties have asked the court to grant final approval of the proposed settlement. The judge will consider whether the settlement should be approved after reviewing the settlement terms and any objections. If approved, eligible investors who submit valid claims may receive a payment after the claims review and distribution process is completed.

Oct 9, 2024

Preliminary Approval of Settlement

The court has granted preliminary approval of a proposed settlement. This means the settlement can move forward for further consideration, but it has not yet received final approval. Potential class members will generally receive notice explaining the settlement, their rights, and any deadlines for submitting a claim, objecting to the settlement, or choosing not to participate.

Oct 9, 2024

Notice of Pendency

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