AKCEA THERAPEUTICS, INC. AKCA (last ticker on record)
CIK 1662524Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restructuring
- 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
- 1
- Newest began Sep 2018
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 4
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 9
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- 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.
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Sep 2020 · Named in a filing · 2,607 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.19× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
- Ropes & GrayFirst linked Sep 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 914 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.14× · 95% wipeout 0.92×
- Cooley LLPFirst linked May 2016 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,634 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.71× · Went dark 0.44× · 95% wipeout 1.24×
- Davis PolkFirst linked May 2016 · Named in SEC correspondence · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Sep 2020 | Named in a filing | 2,607 | 1.15 | 0.19 | 0.85 |
| Ropes & Gray | Sep 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 914 | 0.98 | 0.14 | 0.92 |
| Cooley LLP | May 2016 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,634 | 0.71 | 0.44 | 1.24 |
| Davis Polk | May 2016 | Named in SEC correspondence | 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.
- Laura KnollSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Oct 2020 · Named in a filing · 13 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Graham RobinsonSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Sep 2020 · Named in a filing · 42 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.70× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.69×
- Christopher D. ComeauRopes & GrayFirst linked Sep 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 21 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.66× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.49×
- Zachary BlumeRopes & GrayFirst linked Sep 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 31 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.30× · Went dark 1.69× · 95% wipeout 0.52×
- Alan F. DenenbergDavis PolkFirst linked Jun 2017 · Named in SEC correspondence · 114 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.19× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.46×
- Richard SegalCooley LLPFirst linked Jan 2017 · Named in SEC correspondence · 43 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.57× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.38×
- Charles S. KimCooley LLPFirst linked May 2016 · Named in SEC correspondence · 118 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.41× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.37×
- Nicole BrookshireCooley LLPFirst linked May 2016 · Named in SEC correspondence · 52 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.20× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.73×
- Sean M. ClaytonCooley LLPFirst linked May 2016 · Named in SEC correspondence · 28 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.73× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.38×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura KnollSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Oct 2020 | Named in a filing | 13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Graham RobinsonSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Sep 2020 | Named in a filing | 42 | 0.70 | 0.00 | 0.69 |
| Christopher D. ComeauRopes & Gray | Sep 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 21 | 0.66 | 0.00 | 0.49 |
| Zachary BlumeRopes & Gray | Sep 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 31 | 1.30 | 1.69 | 0.52 |
| Alan F. DenenbergDavis Polk | Jun 2017 | Named in SEC correspondence | 114 | 1.19 | 0.00 | 1.46 |
| Richard SegalCooley LLP | Jan 2017 | Named in SEC correspondence | 43 | 0.57 | 0.00 | 1.38 |
| Charles S. KimCooley LLP | May 2016 | Named in SEC correspondence | 118 | 0.41 | 0.00 | 1.37 |
| Nicole BrookshireCooley LLP | May 2016 | Named in SEC correspondence | 52 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 1.73 |
| Sean M. ClaytonCooley LLP | May 2016 | Named in SEC correspondence | 28 | 0.73 | 0.00 | 1.38 |