Defendant Name: CVS Caremark Corp.

Defendant Type: Public Company
SIC Code: 5912
CUSIP: 12665010

Document Reference: comp-pr2014-69

Document Details

Legal Case Name SEC v. CVS Caremark Corp.
Document Name Complaint
Document Date 08-Apr-2014
Document Format Civil Proceeding
Case Number 14-cv-00177
Federal District Court Rhode Island, District of Rhode Island
Allegation Type Issuer Reporting and Disclosure
Document Summary On April 8, 2014, the SEC filed a complaint against CVS Caremark Corp. The SEC alleged that CVS issued "materially incomplete and misleading disclosures in September and November 2009 regarding the expected results of operations of the PRM [pharmacy benefits manager] line for business of 2010" and inappropriately accounted for "the acquisition of a chain of drugstores, which caused the results of operations for the retail line of business to be materially overstated in the third quarter of 2009."

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