NERA Economic Consulting has released a year end report which shows that the 18 month trend of declines in shareholder class actions has definitely reversed course. In an article posted on BusinessWire, the report projects that a total of 207 federal filings will be made by year end, up from 131 filings in 2006. You can read a brief synopsis of the report from BusinessWire by clicking this link. For more information about this report, you can contact Benjamin Seggerson from NERA.