VERTIS INC
CIK 1178717Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Bankruptcy
- Restructuring
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 Jul 2008
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 2
- 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)
- 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)
- Debt accelerated (Item 2.04)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.
- Sullivan & CromwellFirst linked Aug 2002 · Named in a filing · 1,047 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.40× · Went dark 0.15× · 95% wipeout 0.66×
- Cahill Gordon & ReindelFirst linked Aug 2002 · Text search only · 598 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.03× · Went dark 0.18× · 95% wipeout 0.75×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sullivan & Cromwell | Aug 2002 | Named in a filing | 1,047 | 1.40 | 0.15 | 0.66 |
| Cahill Gordon & Reindel | Aug 2002 | Text search only | 598 | 1.03 | 0.18 | 0.75 |
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.
- Robert E. BuckholzSullivan & CromwellFirst linked Aug 2002 · Named in a filing · 39 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.39× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.86×
- Luis R. PenalverCahill Gordon & ReindelFirst linked Jun 2003 · Text search only · 13 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.60×
- John A. TripodoroCahill Gordon & ReindelFirst linked Aug 2002 · Text search only · 36 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.68× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.27×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert E. BuckholzSullivan & Cromwell | Aug 2002 | Named in a filing | 39 | 2.39 | 0.00 | 0.86 |
| Luis R. PenalverCahill Gordon & Reindel | Jun 2003 | Text search only | 13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.60 |
| John A. TripodoroCahill Gordon & Reindel | Aug 2002 | Text search only | 36 | 0.68 | 0.00 | 0.27 |