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· 8/11/2010

In Re Aetna, Inc. Securities Litigation

Citations

  • 617 F.3d 272
  • 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 17002
  • 2010 WL 3156560

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  • noting that puffery includes “statements of subjective analysis or extrapolations, such as opinions, motives and intentions, or general statements of optimism.”
  • finding statements “[w]e continue to adhere to a disciplined 16 pricing policy” and “[w]Je have a very strong amount of pricing discipline” to be too vague to be material
  • “The safe harbor applies to statements made without actual knowledge that the statement was false or misleading.”
  • “Our 2022 results provide a strong foundation. . . structurally higher sales and earnings.”; “Following two consecutive record years, we are very pleased with our 2022 performance . . . strong execution.”
  • “[T]he safe harbor applies to statements that are forward-looking as defined by the statute provided that they are (1) identified as such, and accompanied by meaningful cautionary statements; or (2) immaterial; or (3
  • statements included, “we continue to adhere to a disciplined pricing policy . . .”; “this pricing discipline has contributed to the stability we have realized . . .”; and “[membership growth] is solid and balanced growth that is representative of our dedication to disciplined pricing.”

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Judges: Sloviter, Roth, Tashima

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