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Baxter International Settlement defendant
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Baxter International, Inc.

Baxter International and two former executives settled SEC fraud charges, creating an $18,314,359 fund for investors. If you held Baxter stock between May 2015 and October 2019 and lost money, you can file a claim for a share.

Purchased or otherwise acquired Baxter International common stock from May 6, 2015 through October 23, 2019, are not an Excluded Party, and suffered a loss according to the Distribution Plan. Payout: The Baxter Fair Fund includes $18,314,359.00 paid by Baxter, Schaible, and Bohaboy. Proof of purchase is required to file. Claim deadline: March 8, 2024. Checked against the official settlement source by SettleSignal on June 17, 2026.

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Who may qualify

You self-certify the basics when you file — the settlement administrator makes the final eligibility decision.

You may qualify if you bought or otherwise acquired Baxter International common stock between May 6, 2015 and October 23, 2019, are not an excluded party (typically insiders or defendants), and can show you suffered a loss under the fund's distribution plan.

Official eligibility wording (read the exact text)
Purchased or otherwise acquired Baxter International common stock from May 6, 2015 through October 23, 2019, are not an Excluded Party, and suffered a loss according to the Distribution Plan.

This summary is based on available official settlement sources. The settlement administrator determines eligibility and payment approval.

New to the terms? Plain-English: claim deadline, proof of purchase, administrator, pro rata.

Proof requirements

Proof requirement is currently marked as Yes.

Review the official claim form before submitting any information.

What you need. Proof is required. You'll need brokerage statements or trade confirmations showing when you bought and sold Baxter International common stock and the loss you incurred.

Important dates

Mar 8, 2024
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Claim deadline (closed)
Last day to submit a claim to the administrator.

How hard is this claim to file?

If you bought Baxter International stock during the class period and took a loss, you had to file a claim — nothing is automatic. The filing deadline was March 8, 2024; if you missed it, contact Epiq directly to see if anything can still be done.

Watch out for

  • The claim deadline was March 8, 2024. If you have not filed, the window has likely closed — call Epiq to confirm before giving up.
  • You must have suffered a loss according to the Distribution Plan. Simply owning Baxter stock during the period is not enough if you did not lose money on those shares.
  • Certain investors are defined as Excluded Parties and cannot claim — read the Plan Notice carefully to make sure you are not in that group.
  • Tax documents must be submitted alongside the Claim Form; missing them can delay or invalidate your claim.
  • Only use the official site www.BaxterFairFundDistribution.com. Ignore any third-party sites or unsolicited outreach offering to file on your behalf.

We prepare — you file on the official site yourself. This is not legal advice and is not an eligibility decision; the administrator and court decide.

How do I file a claim for this settlement?

This record does not currently have an open public claim form — confirm the current status and any next steps on the official source.

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    Check the official settlement site for the current status — this record has no open public claim form right now.
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    If you already filed, watch the payment status on this record and on the official source; payments begin only after the court or program process concludes.
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    Never pay anyone to release a settlement payment — administrators do not charge fees.

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  • Claim deadline the official settlement website · Jun 17, 2026
  • Payout details the official settlement website · Jun 17, 2026
  • Eligibility the official settlement website · Jun 17, 2026
  • Proof requirement the official settlement website · Jun 17, 2026
  • Administrator the official settlement website · Jun 17, 2026
  • Court case the official settlement website · Jun 17, 2026
  • Payment status the official settlement website · Jun 17, 2026
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  • Claim deadline

    March 8, 2024

    Verified Jun 17, 2026 · against the official settlement website

    All Claims and tax documents must be submitted so that they are postmarked or received by the Fund Administrator on or before March 8, 2024.
  • Eligibility summary

    Purchased or otherwise acquired Baxter International common stock from May 6, 2015 through October 23, 2019, are not an Excluded Party, and suffered a loss according to the Distribution Plan.

    Verified Jun 17, 2026 · against the official settlement website

  • Proof requirement

    Yes

    Verified Jun 17, 2026 · against the official settlement website

    All Claims and tax documents must be submitted so that they are postmarked or received by the Fund Administrator on or before March 8, 2024.
  • Payment status

    Unknown

    Verified Jun 17, 2026 · against the official settlement website

    All Claims and tax documents must be submitted so that they are postmarked or received by the Fund Administrator on or before March 8, 2024.
  • Estimated payout

    The Baxter Fair Fund includes $18,314,359.00 paid by Baxter, Schaible, and Bohaboy.

    Verified Jun 17, 2026 · against the official settlement website

    The Baxter Fair Fund includes $18,314,359.00 paid by Baxter, Schaible, and Bohaboy.
  • Administrator

    Epiq

    Verified Jun 17, 2026 · against the official settlement website

    On July 1, 2022, the Commission issued an order appointing Epiq Class Action & Claims Solutions, Inc. ("Epiq") as the Fund Administrator to oversee the administration and distribution of the Baxter Fair Fund.
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  • Class period start

    May 6, 2015

    Verified Jun 17, 2026 · against the official settlement website

  • Class period end

    October 23, 2019

    Verified Jun 17, 2026 · against the official settlement website

  • Court case number

    Admin. Proc. File No. 3-20781

    Verified Jun 17, 2026 · against the official settlement website

Common questions

Is the Baxter International, Inc. settlement legitimate?

Yes — the Baxter International, Inc. settlement is a real claims process that SettleSignal tracks from its official source. It is administered by Epiq. File only through the official settlement website (www.baxterfairfunddistribution.com); a genuine settlement administrator never charges a fee to file. SettleSignal last checked this record against the official source on June 17, 2026. Always confirm the current details on the official site before filing.

Who may qualify for this settlement?

Purchased or otherwise acquired Baxter International common stock from May 6, 2015 through October 23, 2019, are not an Excluded Party, and suffered a loss according to the Distribution Plan.

How much can I get from the Baxter International, Inc. settlement?

The Baxter Fair Fund includes $18,314,359.00 paid by Baxter, Schaible, and Bohaboy. The exact amount you may receive is decided by the settlement administrator based on your valid claim and is not guaranteed; a total settlement-fund figure is shared among all eligible claimants, not paid to each person.

What is the claim deadline?

The claim deadline is March 8, 2024. Confirm the current deadline on the official settlement source before filing.

Do I need proof to claim?

Proof requirement: Yes. The settlement administrator determines what documentation, if any, is required.

When will Baxter International, Inc. pay out?

No payment stage is reported for this record yet. Class-action payouts typically begin only after final approval and any appeals. See our payout timeline guide.

Where is the official Baxter International, Inc. claim form?

No claim form is needed — The claim deadline (Mar 08, 2024) has passed — this settlement is closed to new claims. Listed for reference. Never pay a fee to claim a settlement payment.

The deadline listed is March 2024 — can I still file?

The claim deadline shown is March 8, 2024. If that date has passed, the filing window is likely closed. Check baxterfairfunddistribution.com for any updates or extensions before submitting.

What proof do I need to file?

You'll need brokerage records — trade confirmations or account statements — that document your purchases of Baxter International common stock during the class period and the losses you suffered.

How much will I get?

The total fund is $18,314,359. Your individual payment depends on the size of your documented loss relative to all valid claims filed — the distribution plan determines each claimant's share.

How do I actually file a claim?

Go to baxterfairfunddistribution.com and use the Submit Claim section. Have your brokerage records ready before you start.

Where to act

There is no open public claim form for this record right now. SettleSignal does not file claims or determine eligibility.

No public claim form

The claim deadline (Mar 08, 2024) has passed — this settlement is closed to new claims. Listed for reference.

Listed on the official settlement website (Epiq).

Status history

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  1. Settlement published after verification.
  2. Verified field details updated from an official source.
SettleSignal summary card for Baxter International, Inc. — $18.3M fund, claim by March 8, 2024. Accepted official evidence on file.
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Disclaimer

SettleSignal summarizes publicly available settlement information and links to official settlement sources. We are not a law firm, do not provide legal advice, do not submit claims on your behalf, and do not determine eligibility or payout approval. Claims are filed by class members themselves, on the official form. Only file a claim if the information you provide is accurate.