NEW YORK, July 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Levi & Korsinsky, LLP announces that class action lawsuits have commenced on behalf of shareholders of the following publicly-traded companies. Shareholders interested in serving as lead plaintiff have until the deadlines listed to petition the court; further details about the cases can be found at the links provided.

Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. (NYSE: ANW)
Class Period: April 28, 2016 - June 4, 2018
Lead Plaintiff Deadline: August 6, 2018

During the class period, Aegean allegedly made materially false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose that: Aegean had improperly accounted for an approximate $200 million of accounts receivable as of December 31, 2017; Aegean failed to maintain effective internal control over financial reporting; and as a result of the foregoing, Defendants’ statements about Aegean’s business, operations, and prospects, were false and misleading and/or lacked a reasonable basis.

To learn more about the Aegean class action go to: http://www.zlk.com/pslra-d/aegean-marine-class-action?wire=3.

Sibanye Gold Limited (NYSE: SBGL)
Class Period: April 7, 2017 - June 26, 2018
Lead Plaintiff Deadline: August 27, 2018

The complaint alleges that throughout the class period Defendants issued materially false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose that: Sibanye’s safety protocols were inadequate to prevent a high rate of worker death; Sibanye’s mining supervisors routinely forced Company employees to work in unsafe and unlawful conditions; the foregoing issues would foreseeably subject Sibanye to heightened regulatory oversight; and as a result, Sibanye’s public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.

To learn more about the Sibanye class action go to: http://www.zlk.com/pslra-d/sibanye-gold-limited?wire=3.

Farmland Partners Inc. (NYSE: FPI)
Class Period: May 9, 2017 - July 10, 2018
Lead Plaintiff Deadline: September 10, 2018

The complaint alleges that throughout the class period Defendants issued materially false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose that: Farmland artificially increased its revenues by marking loans to related party tenants; as a results of the foregoing, Farmland's Class Period revenues were overstated; and as a result, Farmland's public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.

On July 11, 2018, Seeking Alpha featured a report alleging that 310% of Farmland's 2017 earnings could be fabricated. Following this news, shares of Farmland fell from a close of $8.65 on July 10, 2018, to a close of $5.28 the following day.

To learn more about the Farmland Partners class action go to: http://www.zlk.com/pslra-d/farmland-partners-inc?wire=3.

You have until the lead plaintiff deadlines to request the court appoint you as lead plaintiff. Your ability to share in any recovery doesn’t require that you serve as a lead plaintiff.

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