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Jumia Technologies AG Securities Fraud Class Action

CompanyJumia Technologies AG
CourtUnited States District Court for the Southern District of New York
Case Number19-cv-04397
JudgeHonorable. P.  Kevin Castel
Class PeriodApril 12, 2019 through December 9, 2019
Security TypeAmerican Depository Shares
StatusSettlement Approved
Value$2,000,000

The settlement of this federal securities fraud class action lawsuit is on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Jumia Technologies AG (“Jumia”) (NYSE: JMIA) American Depository Shares (“ADS”) pursuant and/or traceable to the registration statement and related prospectus (collectively, the “Registration Statement”) issued in connection with the initial public offering (“IPO”) between April 12, 2019 and December 9, 2019, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Jumia agreed to pay $2,000,000 to resolve this class action lawsuit alleging the company and certain of its officers and/or directors violated federal securities laws by making false or misleading statements.

What’s the status of the Settlement? 
On March 24, 2021, the Court granted Final Approval of the Class Action Settlement. This action has concluded. 

Who can file a claim?
The settlement class includes all persons or entities who:

  • Purchased or otherwise acquired Jumia ADS pursuant and/or traceable to the Registration Statement issued in connection with the IPO between April 12, 2019 and December 9, 2019, inclusive.


How much is the Settlement Payment?
Pro rata payment: The total settlement fund is $2,000,000. The amount each class member receives will depend on several factors, including:

  • The number of valid claims submitted
  • The number of shares purchased and sold
  • The dates of purchase and sale
  • The price paid for the shares and the price received upon sale


How do I file a claim?
The deadline to file a claim was February 19, 2021. To submit a claim and/or to find additional information regarding the terms of the settlement and claim filing process, go to www.strategicclaims.net/jumia, or contact the claims administrator, Strategic Claims Services, at 1-866-274-4004.


If you wish to discuss this action or have any questions, please contact Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP: Jon Naji, Esq. (484) 270-1453; toll-free at (844) 887-9500; or via e-mail at info@ktmc.com
 

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