NOVATION COMPANIES, INC. NOVC (last ticker on record)
CIK 1025953Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restructuring
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
- Restatement
- Went dark (not a red flag)
- Bankruptcy
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 Aug 2023
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 9
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 3
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Bankruptcy or receivership (Item 1.03)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- SEC action against a company that stopped filingSEC order (opens in a new tab)
- Bankruptcy or receivership (Item 1.03)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Bankruptcy or receivership (Item 1.03)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)
- Bankruptcy or receivership (Item 1.03)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Debt accelerated (Item 2.04)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Debt accelerated (Item 2.04)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)
- 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)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
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.
- Olshan Frome Wolosky LLPFirst linked Sep 2020 · Named in a filing · 390 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.38× · Went dark 0.86× · 95% wipeout 1.22×
- Bryan CaveFirst linked Jan 2009 · Named in SEC correspondence · 471 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.09× · Went dark 0.76× · 95% wipeout 0.98×
- Husch BlackwellFirst linked Jul 2005 · Named in SEC correspondence · 154 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.00× · Went dark 1.03× · 95% wipeout 1.18×
- Venable LLPFirst linked Jul 2005 · Named in a filing · 506 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.79× · Went dark 0.38× · 95% wipeout 0.73×
- Piper & Marbury L.L.P.First linked Sep 1997 · Named in a filing · 143 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.05× · Went dark 1.33× · 95% wipeout 0.89×
- Tobin & TobinFirst linked Sep 1997 · Named in a filing · 11 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 2.14× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- WolfBlock LLPFirst linked Dec 2010 · Text search only · 84 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.84× · Went dark 1.36× · 95% wipeout 1.04×
- FALK SHAFF & ZIEBELLFirst linked Nov 2002 · Text search only · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.63× · Went dark 3.05× · 95% wipeout 1.09×
- Jeffers, Shaff & Falk, LLPFirst linked Dec 2001 · Text search only · 12 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 3.07× · Went dark 1.89× · 95% wipeout 1.27×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP | Sep 2020 | Named in a filing | 390 | 1.38 | 0.86 | 1.22 |
| Bryan Cave | Jan 2009 | Named in SEC correspondence | 471 | 1.09 | 0.76 | 0.98 |
| Husch Blackwell | Jul 2005 | Named in SEC correspondence | 154 | 1.00 | 1.03 | 1.18 |
| Venable LLP | Jul 2005 | Named in a filing | 506 | 0.79 | 0.38 | 0.73 |
| Piper & Marbury L.L.P. | Sep 1997 | Named in a filing | 143 | 1.05 | 1.33 | 0.89 |
| Tobin & Tobin | Sep 1997 | Named in a filing | 11 | 0.00 | 2.14 | 0.00 |
| WolfBlock LLP | Dec 2010 | Text search only | 84 | 0.84 | 1.36 | 1.04 |
| FALK SHAFF & ZIEBELL | Nov 2002 | Text search only | 8 | 1.63 | 3.05 | 1.09 |
| Jeffers, Shaff & Falk, LLP | Dec 2001 | Text search only | 12 | 3.07 | 1.89 | 1.27 |
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.
- Gregory G. JohnsonBryan CaveFirst linked Jan 2009 · Named in SEC correspondence · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 3.47× · Went dark 2.65× · 95% wipeout 1.42×
- Paul T. ShultzFirst linked Jan 2006 · Named in a filing · 136 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.34× · Went dark 0.18× · 95% wipeout 1.49×
- PHILLIP R. POLLOCKTobin & TobinFirst linked Dec 2001 · Named in a filing · 7 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 3.58× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory G. JohnsonBryan Cave | Jan 2009 | Named in SEC correspondence | 8 | 3.47 | 2.65 | 1.42 |
| Paul T. Shultz | Jan 2006 | Named in a filing | 136 | 1.34 | 0.18 | 1.49 |
| PHILLIP R. POLLOCKTobin & Tobin | Dec 2001 | Named in a filing | 7 | 0.00 | 3.58 | 0.00 |