(October 13, 2017, 11:31 AM EDT) -- BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A federal judge in New York on Oct. 6 ruled that an institutional investor has met all statutory requirements to serve as lead plaintiff in a securities class action against a Brazilian meat processor and seller and certain of its executive officers for alleged violations of federal securities laws in connection with an alleged bribery scheme with Brazilian government officials and others (Edmund Murphy III v. JBS S.A., et al., No. 17-3084, E.D. N.Y., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 166262)....