Company: EUO
Filing Date: 2025-03-18
Form Type: S-3/A
Source: 0001193125-25-056733
Chunk: 228

Company: ProShares Trust II
Filing Date: 2025-03-18
Form: S-3/A
Chunk 228
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 Division No. 1:23-cv-14192 In a private litigation, Plaintiff alleges that the Firm and 2 of its employees (collectively, the “Defendants”), used Plaintiff’s software and trade secrets in their creation of a competing software platform. Plaintiff seeks unspecified damages and costs, as well as an injunction, prohibiting Defendants from using/benefitting from the alleged trade secrets, including the use of the competing software platform. On November 30, 2023, the Court stayed all discovery in the case pending a ruling on Defendants’ motion to dismiss. On December 11, 2023, Defendants filed a Motion to Dismiss the Complaint. On January 19, 2024, Plaintiff filed an Opposition to Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss. On February 2, 2024, Defendants filed its Reply Brief in Support of its Motion to Dismiss. The Court has yet to rule on Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss. United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Civil Action No. 19-CV-8217 In a private litigation, plaintiffs allege, among other things, that the Firm made certain fraudulent misrepresentations to them that they relied upon in connection with a futures account carried by the Firm in its capacity as a futures commission merchant. The plaintiffs allege claims of common law fraud, negligence, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, breach of the duty of good faith and fair dealing and misrepresentation/omission and seek compensatory damages of approximately $2,029,659 plus interest, costs, attorneys’ fees and punitive damages. The Firm filed an Amended Answer and a Counterclaim in which the Firm denies the substantive allegations against it and asserted a counterclaim for breach of contract, indemnification and legal fees. On June 30, 2021, the Firm received the Opinion and Order in which the judge ruled against the plaintiffs and in favor of the Firm. Judgment was entered in favor of the Firm in the amount of $1,762,266.57, plus prejudgment interest and attorney’s fees and costs. On September 29, 2021, the Firm received an Opinion and Order in which the judge awarded the Firm $1,402,234.32 in attorneys’ fees and costs. Included by the Sponsor from the NFA Website and not provided by Marex Capital Markets, Inc. ICE Case #: 2024-008. Marex Capital Markets, Inc. was issued a summary fine in the amount of $10,000 for