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Farmland Partners Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2021 Results

Montrose Press 27 Oct 2021

For the nine months ended September 30, 2021, legal and accounting expense included $7.4 million related to litigation and revenue included $0.6 million of litigation settlement proceeds related to Rota Fortunae, resulting in a net impact of $6.9 million ... Rota Fortunae) made it ...

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Farmland Partners Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2021 Results

Montrose Press 04 Aug 2021

1 For the six months ended June 30, 2021, legal and accounting expense included $5.2 million related to litigation and revenue included $0.6 million of litigation settlement proceeds related to Rota Fortunae, resulting in a net impact of $4.6 million.

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Plaintiff Voluntarily Dismisses Derivative Complaint against Defendants Farmland Partners Inc., its Officers and Directors

Montrose Press 30 Jun 2021

Barber's derivative claim arose from a "short-and-distort" attack on Farmland, in which an anonymous short-seller writing under the pseudonym "Rota Fortunae," later disclosed as Quinton Mathews, published an article on Seeking Alpha on July 11, 2018, alleging fraud at the Company.

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'I regret any harm:' Short seller compensates real estate firm after he wiped 40% off ...

The Daily Mail 22 Jun 2021

Quinton Mathews, who published his research on companies online under the pseudonym Rota Fortunae, will pay Farmland Partners Inc 'a multiple' of the profits on his short bet in 2018, according to the terms of the legal settlement announced late Sunday. His research had helped wipe out as much as $115 million off Farmland's market value ... .

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'I regret any harm:' Short seller compensates target in rare move

Reuters 22 Jun 2021

Quinton Mathews, who published his research on companies online under the pseudonym Rota Fortunae, will pay Farmland Partners Inc (FPI.N) "a multiple" of the profits on his short bet in 2018, according to the terms of the legal settlement announced late Sunday ... (Read more) ... Editing by Greg Roumeliotis and Nick Zieminski. Our Standards ... ....

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'I regret any harm': Short seller compensates target in rare move

Straits Times 22 Jun 2021

Quinton Mathews, who published his research on companies online under the pseudonym Rota Fortunae, will pay Farmland Partners "a multiple" of the profits on his short bet in 2018, according to the terms of the legal settlement announced late Sunday. His research had helped wipe as much as US$115 million (S$154 million) off Farmland's market value ... �.

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"Rota Fortunae," Author of July 2018 Attack on Farmland Partners, Retracts Short and Distort Article, ...

The Daily Sentinel 21 Jun 2021

DENVER, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmland Partners Inc.

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"Rota Fortunae," Author of July 2018 Attack on Farmland Partners, Retracts Short and Distort Article, Admits Article's Falsity, and Returns Multiples of Trading Profits He Gained from Attack

PR Newswire 21 Jun 2021

Mathews acknowledged publicly (https.//seekingalpha.com/instablog/47800059-rota-fortunae/5605955-mathews-settlement-press-release), the July 2018 Article was full of false statements that drove down FPI's stock price, allowing Mr.

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"Rota Fortunae," Author of July 2018 Attack on Farmland Partners, Retracts Short and Distort Article, Admits Article's Falsity, and Returns Multiples of Trading Profits He Gained from Attack (Farmland Partners Inc)

Public Technologies 21 Jun 2021

Mathews acknowledged publicly (https.//seekingalpha.com/instablog/47800059-rota-fortunae/5605955-mathews-settlement-press-release), the July 2018 Article was full of false statements that drove down FPI's stock price, allowing Mr.

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Maryland Circuit Court Dismisses Derivative Complaint against Defendants Farmland Partners Inc., its Officers and Directors

Montrose Press 16 Jun 2021

The Company later sued Rota Fortunae for defamation, disparagement, intentional interference with prospective business relations, unjust enrichment, and violations of the Colorado Consumer Protection Act (the "Rota Fortunae Action"). Rota Fortunae's motion to dismiss the Rota Fortunae Action was denied and that case remains ongoing.

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Farmland Partners Inc. Reports First Quarter 2021 Results

Montrose Press 13 May 2021

DENVER, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmland Partners Inc. (NYSE ... Q1 2021 was a strong quarter for Farmland Partners, other than for legal expenses related to the on-going Rota Fortunae litigation ... 1 Legal and accounting expense for the three months ended March 31, 2021 included $2.5 million of legal expenses related to the Rota Fortunae litigation ... .

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Farmland Partners Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2020 Results

Montrose Press 10 Aug 2020

DENVER, Aug. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmland Partners Inc. (NYSE ... "The biggest events this quarter were the unmasking of Rota Fortunae (Quinton Mathews) and co-conspirators Sabrepoint Capital Management, LP, George Baxter and Donald Marchiony, and the Court's denial of Rota Fortunae's motion to dismiss our complaint," said Paul A ... Financial Results ... .

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Farmland Partners Inc. Announces Court Order to Unmask Defendants in "Short-and-Distort" Litigation

Montrose Press 20 May 2020

Magistrate Judge Mix rejected Rota Fortunae's argument that the First Amendment protected his right to anonymity—holding the First Amendment does not protect defamatory speech—and after summarizing Rota Fortunae's efforts to avoid discovery for nearly two years, ...

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How Machiavelli was misunderstood

New Statesman 06 May 2020

Machiavelli did not revel in tyranny ... " data-adaptive-image-768-img=" " data-adaptive-image-max-img=" "> ... **** ... The Rota Fortunae – the randomly spinning wheel of fortune – governs everything ... A version of Lucretian philosophy surfaces in The Prince , where Machiavelli claimed that half of human life was owed to fortuna and the other half to virtù .

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Farmland Partners Is 'Dirt Cheap' And We Upgrade To 'Strong Spec Buy'

Seeking Alpha 24 Jun 2019

Back in July 2018, almost a year ago, Rota Fortunae wrote an article titled "Farmland Partners ... In July of 2018, a research note by Rota Fortunae hit Seeking Alpha, causing a significant selloff in the shares ... This is something Rota Fortunae readily admits.