COMPUCREDIT HOLDINGS v. AKANTHOS CAPITAL MGT., LLC

No. 11-13254 Non-Argument Calendar.

661 F.3d 1312 (2011)

COMPUCREDIT HOLDINGS CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AKANTHOS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, Aria Opportunity Fund Ltd., AQR Absolute Return Master Account, L.P., CC Arbitrage, Ltd., CNH CA Master Account, L.P., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 10, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emmet J. Bondurant , Jason James Carter , Michael A. Caplan , Bondurant, Mixon & Elmore, LLP, Lisa L. Heller , Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi, LLP, Atlanta, GA, E. Casey Beckett , Christopher W. Madel , Randall Tietjen , K. Craig Wildfang , Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi, LLP, Minneapolis, MN, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Karen B. Bragman , Kevin B. Getzendanner , Heather Smith Michael , Arnall, Golden & Gregory, LLP, Atlanta, GA, Harry N. Niska , Kelly K. Pierce , Jeff I. Ross , Ross & Orenstein, LLC, Minneapolis, MN, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before WILSON, PRYOR and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Plaintiff-Appellant CompuCredit Holdings Corporation ("CompuCredit") brought suit alleging antitrust violations against a number of hedge funds (Defendants-Appellees) that hold convertible senior notes issued by CompuCredit. CompuCredit claimed that Defendants acted collectively to force CompuCredit to pay above-market prices to redeem its notes early, thus violating the Sherman Act.1 The district court granted Defendants'...

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