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General Electric Securities Litigation

Checked October 15, 2026 against the official notice · Edited by Ferhat Abdullahoglu

This settlement closed on June 20, 2025

If you filed, payments follow the court's final approval (hearing April 24, 2025). Companies with one settlement often face another.

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This settlement resolves claims that General Electric Company and Jeffrey S. Bornstein made false or misleading statements about GE common stock. If you purchased or acquired GE common stock between February 29, 2016, and January 23, 2018, and were damaged, you may be eligible for a cash payment. The amount of your payment will depend on the number of valid claims filed and the Court's approval of a plan of allocation.

Who qualifies

  • Between February 29, 2016 and January 23, 2018.
  • Anywhere in the United States.
  • Products: GE common stock.
“All persons and entities that purchased or acquired GE common stock between February 29, 2016 and January 23, 2018, inclusive and were damaged thereby.”From the court-approved notice

What you can get

Cash payment

Proof: Required supporting documentation as set forth in the Claim Form

Total settlement fund$363M
ProofProof needed

What proof means here: required supporting documentation as set forth in the Claim Form

These are the amounts the settlement publishes. Shares of a fund depend on how many people file: what pro rata means.

How to file

The claim deadline has passed. If you filed, payments follow the court's final approval.

Key dates

Opt-out and objection deadlineApril 3, 2025
Final approval hearingApril 24, 2025
Claim deadlineJune 20, 2025
PaymentsAfter final approval

When settlements pay, and what can delay it.

Is this settlement legit?

Yes. It's a court-approved class action settlement in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (case 17 Civ 8457 (JMF) (GWG)), run by JND Legal Administration. The official site is generalelectricsecuritieslitigation.com. You never pay to file a claim. How to check a settlement notice.

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ClaimWell summarizes the official notice so it's easier to read. It isn't legal advice; the official settlement site is the authority on who qualifies and what each claim pays.