NEW YORK, May 18, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP:
To: All persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired securities of Platform Specialty Products Corporation (“Platform”) (NYSE:PAH) between February 17, 2015 and March 14, 2016.
You are hereby notified that a securities class action lawsuit has been commenced in the USDC for the Southern District of Florida. If you purchased or otherwise acquired Platform securities between February 17, 2015 and March 14, 2016, your rights may be affected by this action. To get more information go to: http://www.zlk.com/pslra/platform-specialty-products-corporation.
On February 17, 2015, Platform completed its acquisition of Arysta LifeScience Limited. The complaint alleges that throughout the Class Period defendants issued false and misleading statements to investors and/or failed to disclose that: (1) Arysta made improper third-party payments in West Africa; (2) such payments were unlawful under the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act; and (3) as a result, Platforms’ public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.
If you suffered a loss in Platform you have until June 1, 2016 to request that the Court appoint you as lead plaintiff. Your ability to share in any recovery doesn’t require that you serve as a lead plaintiff. To obtain additional information, contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. either via email at jlevi@zlk.com or by telephone at (212) 363-7500, toll-free: (877) 363-5972, or visit http://www.zlk.com/pslra/platform-specialty-products-corporation.
Levi & Korsinsky is a national firm with offices in New York, New Jersey, California, Connecticut, and Washington D.C. The firm’s attorneys have extensive expertise and experience representing investors in securities litigation involving financial fraud, and have recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for aggrieved shareholders. Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.