FaZe Holdings Inc. FAZE (last ticker on record)
CIK 1839360Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restatement
- 95% wipeout
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
- 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 May 2023
- Largest fall in its shares
- 99%
- Aug 2022 to Jan 2024
- Law firms
- 7
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 7
- 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)
- 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)
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.
- DLA PiperFirst linked Aug 2023 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,184 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.00× · Went dark 0.45× · 95% wipeout 1.20×
- Winston & StrawnFirst linked May 2022 · Named in SEC correspondence · 585 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.18× · Went dark 0.60× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Nov 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 2,607 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.19× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
- White & CaseFirst linked Jan 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 907 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.04× · Went dark 0.33× · 95% wipeout 0.91×
- Dentons US LLPFirst linked Nov 2021 · Text search only · 102 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.91× · Went dark 0.40× · 95% wipeout 1.48×
- Sheppard MullinFirst linked Nov 2021 · Text search only · 392 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.12× · Went dark 0.81× · 95% wipeout 1.22×
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiFirst linked Nov 2021 · Text search only · 1,468 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.09× · Went dark 0.60× · 95% wipeout 1.42×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DLA Piper | Aug 2023 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,184 | 1.00 | 0.45 | 1.20 |
| Winston & Strawn | May 2022 | Named in SEC correspondence | 585 | 1.18 | 0.60 | 1.02 |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Nov 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 2,607 | 1.15 | 0.19 | 0.85 |
| White & Case | Jan 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 907 | 1.04 | 0.33 | 0.91 |
| Dentons US LLP | Nov 2021 | Text search only | 102 | 0.91 | 0.40 | 1.48 |
| Sheppard Mullin | Nov 2021 | Text search only | 392 | 1.12 | 0.81 | 1.22 |
| Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Nov 2021 | Text search only | 1,468 | 1.09 | 0.60 | 1.42 |
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 Kaufmann BelkhayatSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Aug 2022 · Named in SEC correspondence · 22 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.49× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.46×
- Michael J. BlankenshipWinston & StrawnFirst linked May 2022 · Named in SEC correspondence · 91 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.23× · Went dark 1.13× · 95% wipeout 1.05×
- Christopher M. BarlowSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Nov 2021 · Named in a filing · 11 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.01× · Went dark — · 95% wipeout 1.63×
- Elliot M. SmithWhite & CaseFirst linked Nov 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 18 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.12× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.50×
- Joel L. RubinsteinWhite & CaseFirst linked Jan 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 195 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.74× · Went dark 0.55× · 95% wipeout 1.03×
- Elliott M. SmithWhite & CaseFirst linked Nov 2021 · Text search only · 107 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.26× · Went dark 0.51× · 95% wipeout 1.11×
- Laura KaufmannSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Nov 2021 · Text search only · 25 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.78× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.11×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Kaufmann BelkhayatSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Aug 2022 | Named in SEC correspondence | 22 | 1.49 | 0.00 | 0.46 |
| Michael J. BlankenshipWinston & Strawn | May 2022 | Named in SEC correspondence | 91 | 0.23 | 1.13 | 1.05 |
| Christopher M. BarlowSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Nov 2021 | Named in a filing | 11 | 2.01 | — | 1.63 |
| Elliot M. SmithWhite & Case | Nov 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 18 | 1.12 | 0.00 | 1.50 |
| Joel L. RubinsteinWhite & Case | Jan 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 195 | 0.74 | 0.55 | 1.03 |
| Elliott M. SmithWhite & Case | Nov 2021 | Text search only | 107 | 1.26 | 0.51 | 1.11 |
| Laura KaufmannSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Nov 2021 | Text search only | 25 | 1.78 | 0.00 | 1.11 |