NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / May 15, 2017 / Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Pingtan Marine Enterprise Ltd. ("Pingtan" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: PME). Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at rswilloughby@pomlaw.com or 888-476-6529, ext. 9980.
The investigation concerns whether Pingtan and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices.
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On May 10, 2017, an analyst published a report asserting that Pingtan had concealed its involvement in, among other activities, forced labor, illegal fishing, and human trafficking schemes.
On this news, Pingtan's share price has fallen as much as $1.80, or 43.8%, during intraday trading on May 10, 2017.
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SOURCE: Pomerantz LLP