GENWORTH FINANCIAL INC GNW (last ticker on record)
CIK 1276520Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- SEC/DOJ scrutiny
- 95% wipeout
- 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
- 3
- Newest began Dec 2008
- Largest fall in its shares
- 97%
- Feb 2007 to Mar 2009
- Law firms
- 9
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 7
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Shares down 95% from their high
- A filing mentions a grand jury subpoenaForm 10-K (opens in a new tab)
- A filing mentions an SEC subpoenaForm 10-K (opens in a new tab)
- A filing mentions cooperating with the SECForm 10-Q (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.
- Sidley AustinFirst linked Apr 2023 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,210 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.30× · Went dark 0.14× · 95% wipeout 0.93×
- Alston & BirdFirst linked Jul 2009 · Named in SEC correspondence · 583 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.99× · Went dark 0.39× · 95% wipeout 0.79×
- Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLPFirst linked Jan 2004 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,051 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.31× · Went dark 0.27× · 95% wipeout 0.91×
- Cravath Swaine & MooreFirst linked Jun 2004 · Text search only · 839 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.29× · Went dark 0.03× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
- Conyers Dill & PearmanFirst linked May 2004 · Text search only · 531 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.89× · Went dark 0.35× · 95% wipeout 1.16×
- Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLPFirst linked Apr 2004 · Text search only · 147 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.13× · Went dark 0.16× · 95% wipeout 0.99×
- Hunton & WilliamsFirst linked Mar 2004 · Text search only · 404 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.06× · Went dark 0.36× · 95% wipeout 0.65×
- Davis PolkFirst linked Jan 2004 · Text search only · 1,694 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.26× · Went dark 0.06× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
- Morgan LewisFirst linked Jan 2004 · Text search only · 1,028 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.18× · Went dark 0.31× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidley Austin | Apr 2023 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,210 | 1.30 | 0.14 | 0.93 |
| Alston & Bird | Jul 2009 | Named in SEC correspondence | 583 | 0.99 | 0.39 | 0.79 |
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Jan 2004 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,051 | 1.31 | 0.27 | 0.91 |
| Cravath Swaine & Moore | Jun 2004 | Text search only | 839 | 1.29 | 0.03 | 0.85 |
| Conyers Dill & Pearman | May 2004 | Text search only | 531 | 0.89 | 0.35 | 1.16 |
| Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP | Apr 2004 | Text search only | 147 | 1.13 | 0.16 | 0.99 |
| Hunton & Williams | Mar 2004 | Text search only | 404 | 1.06 | 0.36 | 0.65 |
| Davis Polk | Jan 2004 | Text search only | 1,694 | 1.26 | 0.06 | 1.02 |
| Morgan Lewis | Jan 2004 | Text search only | 1,028 | 1.18 | 0.31 | 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.
- Kai Haakon E. LiekefettSidley AustinFirst linked Apr 2023 · Named in SEC correspondence · 29 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.23× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.90×
- John B. ShannonAlston & BirdFirst linked Jul 2009 · Named in SEC correspondence · 29 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.67× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.74×
- Boris DolgonosWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLPFirst linked Mar 2005 · Named in SEC correspondence · 30 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.46× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.97×
- Corey R. ChiversWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLPFirst linked May 2004 · Named in a filing · 38 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.63× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.48×
- David LefkowitzWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLPFirst linked Jan 2004 · Named in SEC correspondence · 10 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.32× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.18×
- Allen C. GoolsbyHunton & WilliamsFirst linked Mar 2004 · Text search only · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.84× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.98×
- Howard ChatzinoffWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLPFirst linked Mar 2004 · Text search only · 25 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.84× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.11×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kai Haakon E. LiekefettSidley Austin | Apr 2023 | Named in SEC correspondence | 29 | 2.23 | 0.00 | 0.90 |
| John B. ShannonAlston & Bird | Jul 2009 | Named in SEC correspondence | 29 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 0.74 |
| Boris DolgonosWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Mar 2005 | Named in SEC correspondence | 30 | 1.46 | 0.00 | 1.97 |
| Corey R. ChiversWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | May 2004 | Named in a filing | 38 | 1.63 | 0.00 | 1.48 |
| David LefkowitzWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Jan 2004 | Named in SEC correspondence | 10 | 1.32 | 0.00 | 1.18 |
| Allen C. GoolsbyHunton & Williams | Mar 2004 | Text search only | 8 | 1.84 | 0.00 | 0.98 |
| Howard ChatzinoffWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Mar 2004 | Text search only | 25 | 1.84 | 0.00 | 2.11 |