WADDELL & REED FINANCIAL INC WDR (last ticker on record)
CIK 1052100Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restructuring
- SEC/DOJ scrutiny
- 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
- 2
- Newest began Dec 2020
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 6
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 3
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- A filing mentions a Wells noticeForm 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)
- A filing mentions a Wells noticeForm 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.
- Allen & OveryFirst linked May 2021 · Named in a filing · 244 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.00× · Went dark 0.36× · 95% wipeout 0.66×
- Norton RoseFirst linked Apr 2016 · Named in a filing · 304 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.11× · Went dark 0.52× · 95% wipeout 1.24×
- Fulbright & JaworskiFirst linked Jan 2009 · Named in SEC correspondence · 359 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.10× · Went dark 0.75× · 95% wipeout 1.35×
- Vinson & Elkins L.L.P.First linked Feb 2003 · Named in a filing · 783 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.09× · Went dark 0.11× · 95% wipeout 1.03×
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Aug 2000 · Named in a filing · 2,607 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.19× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
- Hughes & LuceFirst linked Jan 1998 · Named in a filing · 58 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.25× · Went dark 0.58× · 95% wipeout 2.09×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen & Overy | May 2021 | Named in a filing | 244 | 1.00 | 0.36 | 0.66 |
| Norton Rose | Apr 2016 | Named in a filing | 304 | 1.11 | 0.52 | 1.24 |
| Fulbright & Jaworski | Jan 2009 | Named in SEC correspondence | 359 | 1.10 | 0.75 | 1.35 |
| Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. | Feb 2003 | Named in a filing | 783 | 1.09 | 0.11 | 1.03 |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Aug 2000 | Named in a filing | 2,607 | 1.15 | 0.19 | 0.85 |
| Hughes & Luce | Jan 1998 | Named in a filing | 58 | 1.25 | 0.58 | 2.09 |
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.
- Stephen M. BesenWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLPFirst linked May 2021 · Named in a filing · 16 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.88× · Went dark 1.54× · 95% wipeout 0.64×
- Glen J. HettingerFulbright & JaworskiFirst linked Jul 2002 · Named in SEC correspondence · 15 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.26× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.41×
- Alan J. BogdanowVinson & Elkins L.L.P.First linked Jan 1998 · Named in a filing · 25 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.61× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.07×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen M. BesenWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | May 2021 | Named in a filing | 16 | 1.88 | 1.54 | 0.64 |
| Glen J. HettingerFulbright & Jaworski | Jul 2002 | Named in SEC correspondence | 15 | 2.26 | 0.00 | 2.41 |
| Alan J. BogdanowVinson & Elkins L.L.P. | Jan 1998 | Named in a filing | 25 | 1.61 | 0.00 | 1.07 |