ABENGOA, S.A. ABGB (last ticker on record)
CIK 1161785Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- 95% wipeout
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
- 1
- Newest began Dec 2015
- Largest fall in its shares
- 97%
- Sep 2014 to Feb 2016
- Law firms
- 4
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 2
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- 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.
- DLA PiperFirst linked Mar 2013 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,184 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.00× · Went dark 0.45× · 95% wipeout 1.20×
- Dentons US LLPFirst linked Oct 2013 · Text search only · 102 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.91× · Went dark 0.40× · 95% wipeout 1.48×
- Simpson Thacher & BartlettFirst linked Oct 2013 · Text search only · 1,396 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.28× · Went dark 0.11× · 95% wipeout 0.92×
- Patterson Belknap Webb & TylerFirst linked May 2013 · Text search only · 185 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.89× · Went dark 0.51× · 95% wipeout 1.17×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DLA Piper | Mar 2013 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,184 | 1.00 | 0.45 | 1.20 |
| Dentons US LLP | Oct 2013 | Text search only | 102 | 0.91 | 0.40 | 1.48 |
| Simpson Thacher & Bartlett | Oct 2013 | Text search only | 1,396 | 1.28 | 0.11 | 0.92 |
| Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler | May 2013 | Text search only | 185 | 0.89 | 0.51 | 1.17 |
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.
- Christopher C. PaciDLA PiperFirst linked Mar 2013 · Named in SEC correspondence · 27 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.82×
- William E. CurbowSimpson Thacher & BartlettFirst linked Oct 2013 · Text search only · 23 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.17× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.20×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher C. PaciDLA Piper | Mar 2013 | Named in SEC correspondence | 27 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 1.82 |
| William E. CurbowSimpson Thacher & Bartlett | Oct 2013 | Text search only | 23 | 1.17 | 0.00 | 2.20 |