ATHEROGENICS INC AGIX (last ticker on record)
CIK 1107601Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restructuring
- 95% wipeout
- Delisting notice (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 Oct 2008
- Largest fall in its shares
- 99%
- Sep 2004 to Mar 2009
- Law firms
- 6
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 4
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Bankruptcy or receivership (Item 1.03)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Bankruptcy or receivership (Item 1.03)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)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)
- 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
- 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.
- WILMER, CUTLER & PICKERINGFirst linked Apr 2005 · Named in a filing · 662 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.14× · Went dark 0.33× · 95% wipeout 1.26×
- McKenna Long & AldridgeFirst linked Nov 2002 · Named in a filing · 62 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.33× · Went dark 0.27× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
- King & SpaldingFirst linked Jun 2001 · Named in SEC correspondence · 426 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.28× · Went dark 0.35× · 95% wipeout 1.04×
- LONG ALDRIDGE & NORMANFirst linked Feb 2000 · Named in a filing · 25 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.03× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.67×
- HALE AND DORRFirst linked Apr 2005 · Text search only · 665 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.06× · Went dark 0.33× · 95% wipeout 1.26×
- Davis PolkFirst linked Oct 2003 · Text search only · 1,694 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.26× · Went dark 0.06× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILMER, CUTLER & PICKERING | Apr 2005 | Named in a filing | 662 | 1.14 | 0.33 | 1.26 |
| McKenna Long & Aldridge | Nov 2002 | Named in a filing | 62 | 1.33 | 0.27 | 1.02 |
| King & Spalding | Jun 2001 | Named in SEC correspondence | 426 | 1.28 | 0.35 | 1.04 |
| LONG ALDRIDGE & NORMAN | Feb 2000 | Named in a filing | 25 | 1.03 | 0.00 | 0.67 |
| HALE AND DORR | Apr 2005 | Text search only | 665 | 1.06 | 0.33 | 1.26 |
| Davis Polk | Oct 2003 | Text search only | 1,694 | 1.26 | 0.06 | 1.02 |
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.
- David E. RedlickWILMER, CUTLER & PICKERINGFirst linked Apr 2005 · Named in a filing · 51 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.24× · Went dark 0.33× · 95% wipeout 1.01×
- Peter N. HandrinosLatham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Apr 2005 · Named in a filing · 85 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.61× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.34×
- Leonard A. SilversteinLONG ALDRIDGE & NORMANFirst linked Feb 2000 · Named in a filing · 6 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 3.06×
- Keith M. TownsendKing & SpaldingFirst linked Jan 2008 · Text search only · 58 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.76× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.30×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David E. RedlickWILMER, CUTLER & PICKERING | Apr 2005 | Named in a filing | 51 | 1.24 | 0.33 | 1.01 |
| Peter N. HandrinosLatham & Watkins LLP | Apr 2005 | Named in a filing | 85 | 0.61 | 0.00 | 1.34 |
| Leonard A. SilversteinLONG ALDRIDGE & NORMAN | Feb 2000 | Named in a filing | 6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.06 |
| Keith M. TownsendKing & Spalding | Jan 2008 | Text search only | 58 | 0.76 | 0.00 | 0.30 |