SAN DIEGO, Jan. 27, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Shareholders Foundation, Inc. announces that a lawsuit was filed in New York on behalf of certain investors who purchased of shares of Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (NASDAQ:AVXL) over alleged Securities Laws Violations by Anavex Life Sciences.

Investors who purchased shares of Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (NASDAQ:AVXL) have certain options and for certain investors are short and strict deadlines running. Deadline: February 29, 2016. (NASDAQ:AVXL) investors should contact the Shareholders Foundation at mail@shareholdersfoundation.com or call +1(858) 779 - 1554.

The plaintiff claims that the defendants made certain allegedly false and/or misleading statements and/or allegedly failed to disclose that Anavex had used a paid stock promoter to artificially inflate the Company’s share price and that as a result of the foregoing, Anavex’s public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.

On December 29, 2015, Anavex Life Sciences Corp. disclosed that it had received a subpoena from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on December 22, 2015. Anavex Life Sciences Corp. stated, in part, that "[t]he Company believes the subpoena and investigation relate to the recent unusual activity in the market for the Company's shares."

On December 30, 2015, a report was published entitled “Anavex: A Regulatory Target Damaged By Incriminating Evidence.”

Those who purchased (NASDAQ:AVXL) shares have certain options and should contact the Shareholders Foundation, Inc. by e-mail at mail@shareholdersfoundation.com or call +1 (858) 779-1554.

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CONTACT:  Shareholders Foundation, Inc.
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