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Silver Wheaton Corp Litigation
Court case: In re Silver Wheaton Corp. Securities Litigation
Silver Wheaton Corp. (now Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.) faced securities litigation covering investors who purchased its securities on a US exchange or in domestic transactions between March 30, 2011 and July 6, 2015. The company agreed to a $41.5 million cash settlement fund. The claim filing window closed June 13, 2020.
Official eligibility wordingAll persons who purchased Silver Wheaton Corp. securities on a United States exchange or in domestic U.S. transactions between March 30, 2011 and July 6, 2015, inclusive. Checked against the official settlement source by SettleSignal on June 18, 2026.
Key facts
- Who may qualify The settlement covered all persons who purchased Silver Wheaton Corp. securities on a United States exchange or in domestic US transactions between March 30, 2011 and July 6, 2015.
- Estimated payout$41,500,000 in cash settlement fund
- Claim deadlineJune 13, 2020 (closed)
- Proof requiredYes
- What you needThe claim filing deadline was June 13, 2020, and the settlement is no longer accepting new claims.
- CourtUnited States District Court for the Central District of California
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- The settlement has already been disbursed following the August 3, 2020 hearing — new claims are almost certainly not being accepted
- Only purchasers on a United States exchange or in domestic U.S. transactions are eligible; foreign-exchange purchases are excluded
- The company is now known as Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (formerly Silver Wheaton Corp.), so brokerage statements may show either name
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Claim deadline
June 13, 2020
Proof of Claim Deadline: June 13, 2020 (11:59 p.m.)
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Eligibility summary Quoted in the official eligibility wording above ↑
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Proof requirement
Yes
Proof of Claim Deadline: June 13, 2020 (11:59 p.m.)
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Payment status
Distribution complete
Settlement was Disbursed following the August 3, 2020 hearing.
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Estimated payout
$41,500,000 in cash settlement fund
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Administrator
Strategic Claims Services
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Objection deadline
July 20, 2020
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Opt-out deadline
June 13, 2020
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Class period start
March 30, 2011
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Class period end
July 6, 2015
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Court
United States District Court for the Central District of California
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Court case number
15-cv-5146-CAS
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Case name
In re Silver Wheaton Corp. Securities Litigation
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