Pro Farm Group, Inc. MBII (last ticker on record)
CIK 1441693Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restatement
- 95% wipeout
- 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
- 3
- Newest began Feb 2016
- Largest fall in its shares
- 96%
- Oct 2013 to Jan 2022
- Law firms
- 7
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 6
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- 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)
- 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)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- An SEC release names it, an officer or its stockSEC release (opens in a new tab)
- An SEC release names it, an officer or its stockSEC release (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Shares down 95% from their high
- 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)
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)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.
- Linklaters LLPFirst linked Jun 2022 · Named in a filing · 156 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.05× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.63×
- Simpson Thacher & BartlettFirst linked Nov 2012 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,396 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.28× · Went dark 0.11× · 95% wipeout 0.92×
- Morrison & FoersterFirst linked Sep 2012 · Named in SEC correspondence · 825 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.17× · Went dark 0.55× · 95% wipeout 1.15×
- Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLPFirst linked Dec 2016 · Text search only · 963 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.96× · Went dark 1.12× · 95% wipeout 1.21×
- Dykema GossettFirst linked Jun 2013 · Text search only · 115 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.95× · Went dark 0.23× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
- GCA Law Partners LLPFirst linked Jun 2013 · Text search only · 7 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.55× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.41×
- Jones DayFirst linked Jun 2013 · Text search only · 686 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.25× · Went dark 0.54× · 95% wipeout 1.12×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linklaters LLP | Jun 2022 | Named in a filing | 156 | 1.05 | 0.00 | 0.63 |
| Simpson Thacher & Bartlett | Nov 2012 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,396 | 1.28 | 0.11 | 0.92 |
| Morrison & Foerster | Sep 2012 | Named in SEC correspondence | 825 | 1.17 | 0.55 | 1.15 |
| Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP | Dec 2016 | Text search only | 963 | 0.96 | 1.12 | 1.21 |
| Dykema Gossett | Jun 2013 | Text search only | 115 | 0.95 | 0.23 | 0.87 |
| GCA Law Partners LLP | Jun 2013 | Text search only | 7 | 2.55 | 0.00 | 1.41 |
| Jones Day | Jun 2013 | Text search only | 686 | 1.25 | 0.54 | 1.12 |
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.
- Matthew S. PoulterLinklaters LLPFirst linked Aug 2022 · Named in a filing · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.14×
- John W. CampbellMorrison & FoersterFirst linked Jul 2013 · Named in SEC correspondence · 21 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.35× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.53×
- Alfredo B. D. SilvaMorrison & FoersterFirst linked Nov 2012 · Named in SEC correspondence · 10 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.31× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.82×
- Andrew D. ThorpeOrrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLPFirst linked Nov 2012 · Named in SEC correspondence · 29 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.91× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.97×
- Kevin P. KennedySimpson Thacher & BartlettFirst linked Nov 2012 · Named in SEC correspondence · 24 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.06× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.18×
- Charles S. FarmanMorrison & FoersterFirst linked Sep 2012 · Named in SEC correspondence · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.75× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.11×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew S. PoulterLinklaters LLP | Aug 2022 | Named in a filing | 8 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.14 |
| John W. CampbellMorrison & Foerster | Jul 2013 | Named in SEC correspondence | 21 | 1.35 | 0.00 | 2.53 |
| Alfredo B. D. SilvaMorrison & Foerster | Nov 2012 | Named in SEC correspondence | 10 | 2.31 | 0.00 | 1.82 |
| Andrew D. ThorpeOrrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP | Nov 2012 | Named in SEC correspondence | 29 | 0.91 | 0.00 | 0.97 |
| Kevin P. KennedySimpson Thacher & Bartlett | Nov 2012 | Named in SEC correspondence | 24 | 1.06 | 0.00 | 1.18 |
| Charles S. FarmanMorrison & Foerster | Sep 2012 | Named in SEC correspondence | 5 | 1.75 | 0.00 | 1.11 |