Forge Global Holdings, Inc. FRGE (last ticker on record)
CIK 1827821Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restatement
- 95% wipeout
- 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
- 2
- Newest began Oct 2022
- Largest fall in its shares
- 98%
- Mar 2022 to Apr 2025
- Law firms
- 6
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 5
- 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)
- Shares down 95% from their high
- 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)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)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.
- Wachtell Lipton Rosen & KatzFirst linked Mar 2026 · Named in a filing · 889 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.29× · Went dark 0.07× · 95% wipeout 0.59×
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPFirst linked Oct 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,125 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.23× · Went dark 0.20× · 95% wipeout 0.95×
- Goodwin ProcterFirst linked Oct 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,221 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.79× · Went dark 0.31× · 95% wipeout 1.16×
- Kirkland & EllisFirst linked Oct 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,687 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.97× · Went dark 0.17× · 95% wipeout 0.86×
- Maples and CalderFirst linked Oct 2020 · Named in a filing · 1,145 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.95× · Went dark 0.26× · 95% wipeout 0.90×
- Mayer BrownFirst linked Oct 2021 · Text search only · 680 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.34× · 95% wipeout 0.93×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz | Mar 2026 | Named in a filing | 889 | 1.29 | 0.07 | 0.59 |
| Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | Oct 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,125 | 1.23 | 0.20 | 0.95 |
| Goodwin Procter | Oct 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,221 | 0.79 | 0.31 | 1.16 |
| Kirkland & Ellis | Oct 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,687 | 0.97 | 0.17 | 0.86 |
| Maples and Calder | Oct 2020 | Named in a filing | 1,145 | 0.95 | 0.26 | 0.90 |
| Mayer Brown | Oct 2021 | Text search only | 680 | 0.98 | 0.34 | 0.93 |
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 M. GuestWachtell Lipton Rosen & KatzFirst linked Mar 2026 · Named in a filing · 67 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.19× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.48×
- Justin AnslowSheppard MullinFirst linked May 2022 · Named in a filing · 13 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.53× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
- Evan D'AmicoGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPFirst linked Oct 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 19 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.87× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.30×
- W. Stuart OggGoodwin ProcterFirst linked Oct 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 17 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.36× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.63×
- Christian O. NaglerKirkland & EllisFirst linked Oct 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 260 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.89× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.03×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew M. GuestWachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz | Mar 2026 | Named in a filing | 67 | 1.19 | 0.00 | 0.48 |
| Justin AnslowSheppard Mullin | May 2022 | Named in a filing | 13 | 1.53 | 0.00 | 0.87 |
| Evan D'AmicoGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | Oct 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 19 | 0.87 | 0.00 | 1.30 |
| W. Stuart OggGoodwin Procter | Oct 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 17 | 1.36 | 0.00 | 0.63 |
| Christian O. NaglerKirkland & Ellis | Oct 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 260 | 0.89 | 0.00 | 1.03 |