GFI shareholders may pursue lawsuit over aborted merger -judge
February 09, 2016 at 15:24 PM EST
NEW YORK, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Shareholders of the former GFI Group Inc may pursue a lawsuit accusing two top executives of fraudulently causing them to sell their stock prematurely as part of a plan to take the firm's main brokerage unit private, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday.