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AremisSoft Files Suit Against TheStreet.com, Others

 

AremisSoft(AREM Quote) filed a lawsuit against TheStreet.com(TSCM Quote) -- the publisher of this Web site -- and several hedge fund firms and individuals, alleging the defendants conspired to drive the company's stock price down to benefit short-sellers.

The suit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, also named West Highland Capital, J. David Scially, Michael Wilkens, Wells Fargo Van Kasper, Martin Svanda, Apex Capital and Rocker Partners (Rocker Partners owned a 7% stake in TheStreet.com as of June 30).

In a news release, the software maker said the suit alleges the defendants acted in concert "to reduce the price of AremisSoft common stock in order to facilitate the profitable covering of shorts sales by the defendants and their affiliates." The company said the defendants created and disseminated false analyst reports, news articles and other statements containing false and negative information. ...

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