vnet group -- ownership dilution securities fraud

published: February 22, 2026 β€’

case overview

CaseSecurities class action
CourtU.S. federal court
FiledDecember 2023 / January 2024
Class PeriodApril 8, 2022 β€” February 15, 2023
StatusOngoing

allegations

the complaint alleges vnet group, a chinese data center operator, concealed:

  1. subsidiary difficulties: gentao (vnet subsidiary) was experiencing financial difficulties and at risk of defaulting
  2. ownership change risk: there was a substantial likelihood that bold ally would acquire co-founder josh sheng chen’s significant ownership stake
  3. dilution: the company would issue newly created shares to restore chen’s voting interest, diluting existing investors

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