ATARI INC ATAR (last ticker on record)
CIK 1002607Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- 95% wipeout
- Restatement
- Restructuring
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
These figures describe clients, not conduct. A lawyer or firm can serve many companies that later had trouble for reasons that have nothing to do with their work, and nothing here says any lawyer or firm did anything wrong.
- Red flags
- 3
- Newest began Feb 2006
- Largest fall in its shares
- 99%
- Jan 1999 to Jan 2008
- Law firms
- 5
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 4
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K/A (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Shares down 95% from their high
An SEC release can name a company’s officer, or its stock as what a scheme sold or moved, so the company may be the victim. Each link goes to what to read.
Law firms
The ratios are about all the companies linked to each one, this one included: how many had that outcome, as a multiple of what comparable companies show. 1.00 means no more than expected.
- Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloyFirst linked Jun 2008 · Named in SEC correspondence · 439 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.03× · Went dark 0.35× · 95% wipeout 0.76×
- Morrison & FoersterFirst linked Jun 2008 · Named in a filing · 825 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.17× · Went dark 0.55× · 95% wipeout 1.15×
- Clifford Chance US LLPFirst linked Sep 2003 · Named in SEC correspondence · 260 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.92× · Went dark 0.41× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPFirst linked Feb 2001 · Named in a filing · 1,125 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.23× · Went dark 0.20× · 95% wipeout 0.96×
- Kramer Levin NaftalisFirst linked Oct 1996 · Named in a filing · 304 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.95× · Went dark 0.68× · 95% wipeout 1.16×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy | Jun 2008 | Named in SEC correspondence | 439 | 1.03 | 0.35 | 0.76 |
| Morrison & Foerster | Jun 2008 | Named in a filing | 825 | 1.17 | 0.55 | 1.15 |
| Clifford Chance US LLP | Sep 2003 | Named in SEC correspondence | 260 | 0.92 | 0.41 | 0.85 |
| Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | Feb 2001 | Named in a filing | 1,125 | 1.23 | 0.20 | 0.96 |
| Kramer Levin Naftalis | Oct 1996 | Named in a filing | 304 | 0.95 | 0.68 | 1.16 |
Lawyers
The ratios are about all the companies linked to each one, this one included: how many had that outcome, as a multiple of what comparable companies show. 1.00 means no more than expected.
- Thomas C. JansonSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Jun 2008 · Named in SEC correspondence · 14 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.35× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.23×
- David W. BernsteinClifford Chance US LLPFirst linked Jul 2004 · Named in SEC correspondence · 14 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.52× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.36×
- DAVID I. SCHILLERGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPFirst linked May 2002 · Named in a filing · 6 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.69× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.73×
- Barbara L. BeckerGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPFirst linked Feb 2001 · Named in a filing · 31 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.64× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.46×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas C. JansonSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Jun 2008 | Named in SEC correspondence | 14 | 1.35 | 0.00 | 2.23 |
| David W. BernsteinClifford Chance US LLP | Jul 2004 | Named in SEC correspondence | 14 | 0.52 | 0.00 | 2.36 |
| DAVID I. SCHILLERGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | May 2002 | Named in a filing | 6 | 1.69 | 0.00 | 1.73 |
| Barbara L. BeckerGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | Feb 2001 | Named in a filing | 31 | 1.64 | 0.00 | 1.46 |