The pace of settlements in class-action securities settlements crept up last year and the actual payouts of those deals ballooned 35 percent, a probable harbinger of more litigation to come.

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Jaclyn Jaeger is a freelance contributor to Compliance Week after working for the company for 15 years. She writes on a wide variety of topics, including ethics and compliance, risk management, legal,...