{"id":1002685,"date":"2026-09-10T15:06:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T19:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/hareholder-alert-the-ma-class-action-firm-investigates-the-proxy-and-looming-shareholder-merger-vote-vrme-val-lab-and-fthm\/"},"modified":"2026-09-10T15:06:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T19:06:10","slug":"hareholder-alert-the-ma-class-action-firm-investigates-the-proxy-and-looming-shareholder-merger-vote-vrme-val-lab-and-fthm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/hareholder-alert-the-ma-class-action-firm-investigates-the-proxy-and-looming-shareholder-merger-vote-vrme-val-lab-and-fthm\/","title":{"rendered":"$HAREHOLDER ALERT: The M&amp;A Class Action Firm Investigates the Proxy and Looming Shareholder Merger Vote &#8211;VRME, VAL, LAB and FTHM"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-newslines\">\n<p class=\"xn-distributor\">PR Newswire<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p>\n        <span class=\"legendSpanClass\">NEW YORK<\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\">Sept. 10, 2026<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>Class Action Attorney <\/b><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4771590-1&amp;h=300103901&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fprofiles.superlawyers.com%2Fnew-york%2Fnew-york%2Flawyer%2Fjuan-e-monteverde%2Fb861d99b-d20f-4376-92c4-2996390bacbc.html&amp;a=Juan+Monteverde\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Juan Monteverde<\/a><br \/>\n        <b> with <\/b><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4771590-1&amp;h=1801463710&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.monteverdelaw.com%2F&amp;a=Monteverde+%26+Associates+PC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Monteverde &amp; Associates PC<\/a>\u00a0(the &#8220;M&amp;A Class Action Firm&#8221;), has recovered millions of dollars for shareholders and is recognized as a <b>Top 50<\/b>\u00a0<b>Firm <\/b>in the 2025 ISS Securities Class Action Services Report. We are headquartered at the\u00a0<b>Empire State Building<\/b>\u00a0in New York City and are investigating:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n          <b>VerifyMe, Inc. (NASDAQ:<\/b>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4771590-1&amp;h=1908895480&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Ffinance.yahoo.com%2Fquote%2FVRME%2F&amp;a=VRME\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>VRME<\/b><\/a><b>)<\/b>\u00a0related to its merger with Open World Ltd. subject to a shareholder vote on <b>September 24, 2026.<\/b>\u00a0Upon completion of the proposed transaction, VerifyMe shareholders will own 10% of the combined company.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n        <b>Click here for more information <\/b><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4771590-1&amp;h=2178252016&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmonteverdelaw.com%2Fcase%2Fverifyme-inc%2F&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmonteverdelaw.com%2Fcase%2Fverifyme-inc%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/>\n          <b>https:\/\/monteverdelaw.com\/case\/verifyme-inc\/<\/b><br \/>\n        <\/a><br \/>\n        <b>. It is free and there is no cost or obligation to you.<\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n          <b>Valaris Limited (NYSE: <\/b><br \/>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4771590-1&amp;h=539882098&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Ffinance.yahoo.com%2Fquote%2FVAL%2F&amp;a=VAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/>\n            <b>VAL<\/b><br \/>\n          <\/a><br \/>\n          <b>) <\/b>related to its sale to Transocean Ltd. that will be subject to a shareholder vote as anticipated in the preliminary proxy dated May 19, 2026. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, Valaris shareholders will receive 15.235 shares of Transocean stock for each common share of Valaris.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n        <b>Click here for more information <\/b><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4771590-1&amp;h=2607799952&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmonteverdelaw.com%2Fcase%2Fvalaris-limited%2F&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmonteverdelaw.com%2Fcase%2Fvalaris-limited%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/>\n          <b>https:\/\/monteverdelaw.com\/case\/valaris-limited\/<\/b><br \/>\n        <\/a><br \/>\n        <b>. It is free and there is no cost or obligation to you.<\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n          <b>Standard Biotools Inc. (NASDAQ:<\/b>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4771590-1&amp;h=114473125&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Ffinance.yahoo.com%2Fquote%2FLAB%2F&amp;a=LAB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>LAB<\/b><\/a><b>)<\/b>\u00a0related to its merger with Treeline Biosciences, Inc. that will be subject to a shareholder vote as anticipated in the registration statement dated July 20, 2026.\u00a0 Upon closing of the proposed transaction, Standard Biotools shareholders are expected to own approximately 16% of the combined company.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n        <b>Click here for more information <\/b><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4771590-1&amp;h=811584140&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmonteverdelaw.com%2Fcase%2Fstandard-biotools-inc%2F&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmonteverdelaw.com%2Fcase%2Fstandard-biotools-inc%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/>\n          <b>https:\/\/monteverdelaw.com\/case\/standard-biotools-inc\/<\/b><br \/>\n        <\/a><br \/>\n        <b>. It is free and there is no cost or obligation to you.<\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n          <b>Fathom Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: <\/b><br \/>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4771590-1&amp;h=3512724894&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Ffinance.yahoo.com%2Fquote%2FFTHM%2F&amp;a=FTHM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/>\n            <b>FTHM<\/b><br \/>\n          <\/a><br \/>\n          <b>)<\/b>\u00a0related to its sale to Bed Bath &amp; Beyond, Inc. that will be subject to a shareholder vote as anticipated in the registration statement dated August 18, 2026. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, Fathom shareholders will receive 0.2236 shares of Bed Bath &amp; Beyond common stock for each Fathom share.\u00a0<b><u>Is it a fair deal?<\/u><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n        <b>Click here for more info <\/b>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4771590-1&amp;h=3972172202&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmonteverdelaw.com%2Fcase%2Ffathom-holdings-inc%2F&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmonteverdelaw.com%2Fcase%2Ffathom-holdings-inc%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>https:\/\/monteverdelaw.com\/case\/fathom-holdings-inc\/<\/b><\/a><b>. It is free and there is no cost or obligation to you.<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder7310\">\n<p>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mmx.prnewswire.com\/media\/MS753151\/Monteverde-Associates-PC-Logo.jpg?id=OA2941718\" title=\"Monteverde &amp; Associates PC Logo\" alt=\"Monteverde &amp; Associates PC Logo\" \/>\n        <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n        <b>NOT ALL LAW FIRMS ARE THE SAME. <\/b>Before you hire a law firm, you should talk to a lawyer and ask:<\/p>\n<ol type=\"1\">\n<li>Do you file class actions and go to Court?<\/li>\n<li>When was the last time you recovered money for shareholders?<\/li>\n<li>What cases did you recover money in and how much?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\n        <b>About Monteverde &amp; Associates PC<\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>Our firm litigates and has recovered money for shareholders\u2026and we do it from our offices in the Empire State Building. We are a national class action securities firm with a successful track record in trial and appellate courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>No company, director or officer is above the law.<\/b>\u00a0If you own common stock in the above listed company and have concerns or wish to obtain additional information free of charge, please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4771590-1&amp;h=149740879&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D2721435-1%26h%3D2503619756%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.monteverdelaw.com%252F%26a%3Dwebsite&amp;a=website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>website<\/b><\/a>\u00a0or contact Juan Monteverde, Esq. either via e-mail at <a href=\"mailto:jmonteverde@monteverdelaw.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>jmonteverde@monteverdelaw.com<\/b><\/a>\u00a0or by telephone at (212) 971-1341.<\/p>\n<p>Contact:<br \/>Juan Monteverde, Esq.<br \/>MONTEVERDE &amp; ASSOCIATES PC<br \/><b>The Empire State Building<\/b><br \/>350 Fifth Ave. Suite 4740<br \/>New York, NY 10118<br \/>United States of America<br \/><a href=\"mailto:jmonteverde@monteverdelaw.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">jmonteverde@monteverdelaw.com<\/a><br \/>Tel: (212) 971-1341<\/p>\n<p>Attorney Advertising. 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