The Rosen Law Firm, P.A. And Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP Announce Proposed Class Action Settlement on Behalf of Purchasers of Publicly Traded Securities of Akazoo S.A. – SONG
08 August 2022 - 11:00PM
The Rosen Law Firm, P.A. and Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP
announce that the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of New York has approved the following announcement of a
proposed class action settlement that would benefit purchasers of
securities of Akazoo S.A (NASDAQ: SONG):
SUMMARY NOTICE OF PENDENCY
ANDPROPOSED PARTIAL SETTLEMENT OF SECURITIES CLASS
ACTION
TO: All persons and
entities who or which: (1) purchased or otherwise acquired the
publicly traded securities of Akazoo S.A. (“Akazoo”) between
January 24, 2019 and May 21, 2020, both dates inclusive, including
but not limited to, those who purchased or acquired Akazoo
securities pursuant to the private placement offering agreement,
and were damaged thereby; (2) held common stock of Modern Media
Acquisition Corp. (“MMAC”) as of August 9, 2019, eligible to vote
at MMAC’s August 28, 2019 special meeting, and were damaged
thereby; and/or (3) purchased or otherwise acquired Akazoo common
stock pursuant or traceable to the company’s registration statement
and prospectus issued in connection with the September 2019 merger
of MMAC and Akazoo Limited, and were damaged thereby (the
“Settlement Class”).
THIS NOTICE WAS AUTHORIZED BY A COURT.
IT IS NOT A LAWYER SOLICITATION. PLEASE READ THIS NOTICE CAREFULLY
AND IN ITS ENTIRETY.
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED, pursuant to Rule 23 of
the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and an Order of the United
States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, that
the above-captioned litigation (the “Action”) has been
preliminarily certified as a class action on behalf of the
Settlement Class, except for certain persons and entities who are
excluded from the Settlement Class by definition as set forth in
the full Notice of Pendency and Proposed Partial Settlement of
Class Action (the “Long Notice”).
YOU ARE ALSO NOTIFIED that Plaintiffs in the
Action, have reached a proposed partial settlement of the Action,
which will yield settlement funds of $1,470,000 (the “Crowe
Settlement”). If the Crowe Settlement is approved, it will resolve
all claims in the Action with respect to the Settling Defendant,
Crowe U.K. LLP.
A hearing will be held on September 28, 2022 at
5:00 p.m., before the Honorable Brian M. Cogan at the United States
District Court for the Eastern District of New York, 225 Cadman
Plaza East, Courtroom 8D, Brooklyn, NY 11201, to determine: (i)
whether the proposed Crowe Settlement should be approved as fair,
reasonable, and adequate; (ii) whether the Action should be
dismissed with prejudice against Settling Defendant, and the
Releases specified and described in the Stipulation and Agreement
of Partial Settlement dated July 20, 2022 (“Stipulation”) and in
the Long Notice should be granted; (iii) whether the proposed Plan
of Allocation should be approved as fair and reasonable; and (iv)
whether Class Counsel’s application for an award of attorneys’ fees
and reimbursement of Litigation Expenses should be approved.
If you are a member of the Settlement
Class, your rights will be affected by the Settlement, and you may
be entitled to share in the Settlement Fund. The Long
Notice and Proof of Claim and Release Form (“Claim Form”), as well
as a copy of the Stipulation (which, among other things, contains
definitions for the defined terms used in this Summary Notice), can
be downloaded from the website maintained by the Claims
Administrator, Strategic Claims Services,
www.strategicclaims.net/akazoo/. You may also obtain copies of the
Long Notice and Claim Form by contacting the Claims Administrator
at Akazoo S.A. Securities Litigation, c/o Strategic Claims
Services, P.O. Box 230, 600 N. Jackson St., Ste. 205, Media, PA
19063, Tel: (866) 274-4004; Fax: (610) 565-7985; Email:
info@strategicclaims.net.
If you previously submitted a valid and timely
Claim Form in the Akazoo Settlement, you do not need to do so
again. Your prior valid and timely Claim Form will be used for the
Crowe Settlement. If you are a member of the Settlement Class, have
not already submitted a valid and timely Claim Form as part of the
Akazoo Settlement, and wish to share in this Crowe Settlement’s
proceeds, you must submit a Claim Form postmarked or electronically
submitted no later than October 7, 2022 to the Claims
Administrator. If you are a Settlement Class Member and do not
submit a proper Claim Form, you will not be eligible to share in
the distribution of the net proceeds of the Settlement, but you
will nevertheless be bound by any judgments or orders entered by
the Court in the Action.
If you are a member of the Settlement Class and
wish to exclude yourself from the Settlement Class, you must submit
a request for exclusion such that it is received no later than
September 7, 2022 to the Claims Administrator, in accordance with
the instructions set forth in the Long Notice. If you properly
exclude yourself from the Settlement Class, you will not be bound
by any judgments or orders entered by the Court in the Action and
you will not be eligible to share in the proceeds of the Crowe
Settlement.
Any objections to the proposed Crowe Settlement,
the proposed Plan of Allocation, or Class Counsel’s motion for
attorneys’ fees and reimbursement of Litigation Expenses, must be
filed with the Court and delivered to Class Counsel and Crowe’s
Counsel such that they are received no later than September 7,
2022, in accordance with the instructions set forth in the Long
Notice.
Please do not contact the Court, the
Clerk’s office, Crowe U.K. LLP, or its counsel regarding this
notice. All questions about this notice, the proposed Crowe
Settlement, or your eligibility to participate in the Crowe
Settlement should be directed to Class Counsel or the Claims
Administrator.
Requests
for the Long Notice and Claim Form should be made to: |
Akazoo S.A. Securities Litigation c/o
Strategic Claims ServicesP.O. Box 230600 N. Jackson St., Ste.
205Media, PA 19063Tel:
866-274-4004www.strategicclaims.net/akazoo/ |
Inquiries, other than requests for the Long
Notice and Claim Form, should be made to Class Counsel:
THE ROSEN LAW FIRM, P.A.Phillip Kim, Esq.275 Madison Avenue, 40th
FloorNew York, NY 10016Tel: (212) 686-1060 |
or |
GLANCY PRONGAY & MURRAY LLPCasey Sadler, Esq.1925 Century Park
East, Suite 2100Los Angeles, CA 90067 Tel: (888) 773-9224 |
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