Appreciate Holdings, Inc. SFRT (last ticker on record)
CIK 1821075Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restatement
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
- Restructuring
- 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
- 3
- Newest began May 2023
- Largest fall in its shares
- 98%
- Dec 2022 to Oct 2023
- Law firms
- 4
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 7
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Debt accelerated (Item 2.04)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Debt accelerated (Item 2.04)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)
- Shares down 95% from their high
- Debt accelerated (Item 2.04)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Debt accelerated (Item 2.04)Form 8-K/A (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)
- 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.
- Kirkland & EllisFirst linked Jul 2022 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,686 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.17× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
- Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A.First linked Jul 2022 · Named in a filing · 42 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.24× · Went dark 1.47× · 95% wipeout 1.37×
- Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLPFirst linked Sep 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 963 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.96× · Went dark 1.12× · 95% wipeout 1.21×
- Graubard MillerFirst linked Oct 2020 · Text search only · 418 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.92× · Went dark 0.75× · 95% wipeout 1.16×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkland & Ellis | Jul 2022 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,686 | 0.98 | 0.17 | 0.87 |
| Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A. | Jul 2022 | Named in a filing | 42 | 0.24 | 1.47 | 1.37 |
| Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP | Sep 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 963 | 0.96 | 1.12 | 1.21 |
| Graubard Miller | Oct 2020 | Text search only | 418 | 0.92 | 0.75 | 1.16 |
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.
- Christian O. NaglerKirkland & EllisFirst linked Aug 2022 · Named in SEC correspondence · 260 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.89× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.01×
- Julian J. SeiguerKirkland & EllisFirst linked Aug 2022 · Named in SEC correspondence · 69 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.24× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.15×
- Wayne E. WilliamsKirkland & EllisFirst linked Aug 2022 · Named in SEC correspondence · 27 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.32×
- Douglas S. EllenoffEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLPFirst linked Sep 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 338 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.95× · Went dark 0.66× · 95% wipeout 0.95×
- Joshua N. EnglardEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLPFirst linked Sep 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 58 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.95× · Went dark 1.58× · 95% wipeout 0.98×
- Stuart NeuhauserEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLPFirst linked Sep 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 416 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.78× · Went dark 0.42× · 95% wipeout 1.04×
- Philip T. ColtonWinthrop & Weinstine, P.A.First linked Jul 2022 · Text search only · 18 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 1.73× · 95% wipeout 1.58×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian O. NaglerKirkland & Ellis | Aug 2022 | Named in SEC correspondence | 260 | 0.89 | 0.00 | 1.01 |
| Julian J. SeiguerKirkland & Ellis | Aug 2022 | Named in SEC correspondence | 69 | 0.24 | 0.00 | 1.15 |
| Wayne E. WilliamsKirkland & Ellis | Aug 2022 | Named in SEC correspondence | 27 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.32 |
| Douglas S. EllenoffEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLP | Sep 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 338 | 0.95 | 0.66 | 0.95 |
| Joshua N. EnglardEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLP | Sep 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 58 | 0.95 | 1.58 | 0.98 |
| Stuart NeuhauserEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLP | Sep 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 416 | 0.78 | 0.42 | 1.04 |
| Philip T. ColtonWinthrop & Weinstine, P.A. | Jul 2022 | Text search only | 18 | 0.00 | 1.73 | 1.58 |