Investors Seek Final OK For $38M Securities Settlement Tied To Roundup Litigation

Mealey's ( September 29, 2025, 11:10 AM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — Investors have filed in California federal court an unopposed motion for final approval of a $38 million proposed settlement in a securities fraud class action against Bayer AG, the parent company of Monsanto Co., related to statements it made about Monsanto’s science-based trial defenses in Roundup XE "Roundup"  litigation, arguing that continuing the litigation presents “numerous risks” to establishing liability and damages to securing any recovery for the class....