McKinnie committed to paying back the principal, plus interest, which he defaulted on (by missing a scheduled payment) soon after executing the loan documents.
In the cases in which Belmont is a lead plaintiff, it has said in court documents that it will not accept payment for serving as a representative party on behalf of its class beyond its share of any recovery.
They are usually settled for the payment of a few hundred thousand dollars in fees and minor changes in the governance documents at the target companies.