Ixia Is Being Investigated on Behalf of Shareholders

SAN DIEGO and CALABASAS, Calif., April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Shareholder rights law firm Robbins Arroyo LLP is investigating whether officers and directors of Ixia (NASDAQGS: XXIA) breached their fiduciary duties to shareholders. Ixia provides converged Internet Protocol network validation and network visibility solutions that are used to design, verify, and monitor Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and 3G/LTE equipment and networks.

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Ixia Announces Financial Restatements for the 2010 and 2011 Fiscal Years and Parts of 2012

Robbins Arroyo LLP is investigating whether Ixia's financial reporting for fiscal years 2010 through 2012 was potentially false and misleading.  On March 19, 2013, Ixia reported that the company would be unable to timely file its Annual Report for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012, citing the need for additional time to correct an error related to the manner in which it recognized certain revenues.  Then, on April 3, 2013, Ixia announced that it identified an additional error in the company's revenue recognition practices, requiring Ixia to restate its financial results for the 2010 and 2011 fiscal years and each fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2011 through September 30, 2012. Specifically, Ixia disclosed errors in its accounting practice related to when the company begins to recognize revenues associated with its warranty and software maintenance contracts.  On this news, shares of Ixia declined over $2.50, or 12%, on April 4 and 5, 2013, to close at $17.79 per share.

Robbins Arroyo LLP Investigates Failed Internal Controls and Potential Improper Public Statements by Ixia's Officers and Directors

Robbins Arroyo LLP's investigation concerns whether certain of Ixia's officers and directors failed to implement adequate internal controls to ensure proper accounting practices.  In addition, Robbins Arroyo LLP is investigating whether these fiduciaries issued false and misleading statements regarding: (i) the company's financial condition; (ii) and the implementation and maintenance of internal controls to ensure that Ixia complied with the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.

Robbins Arroyo LLP highlights that Ixia shareholders have the option to pursue a shareholder derivative action through which shareholders aim to hold insider wrongdoers accountable for their actions, prevent future misconduct, and bring long-term value back to the company.  Concerned shareholders who would like more information about their rights and potential remedies can contact attorney Darnell R. Donahue at (800) 350-6003, [email protected], or via the shareholder information form on the firm's website.

Robbins Arroyo LLP is a nationally recognized leader in securities litigation and shareholder rights law.  The firm represents individual and institutional investors in shareholder derivative and securities class action lawsuits, and has helped its clients realize more than $1 billion of value for themselves and the companies in which they have invested.  For more information, please go to http://www.robbinsarroyo.com.  

Press release link: http://www.robbinsarroyo.com/shareholders-rights-blog/ixia/

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Contact:
Darnell R. Donahue
Robbins Arroyo LLP
[email protected]
(619) 525-3990 or Toll Free (800) 350-6003
www.robbinsarroyo.com

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