A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP. AKA (last ticker on record)
CIK 1865107Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- 95% wipeout
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
- SEC/DOJ scrutiny
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 Sep 2024
- Largest fall in its shares
- 97%
- Nov 2021 to May 2023
- Law firms
- 5
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 4
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- SEC administrative actionSEC order (opens in a new tab)
- SEC administrative proceedingSEC order (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Shares down 95% from their high
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.
- Morrison & FoersterFirst linked Oct 2023 · Named in a filing · 825 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.17× · Went dark 0.55× · 95% wipeout 1.15×
- Kirkland & EllisFirst linked Jun 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,686 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.17× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
- Duane MorrisFirst linked Aug 2021 · Text search only · 413 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.76× · Went dark 1.28× · 95% wipeout 1.06×
- King & WoodFirst linked Aug 2021 · Text search only · 172 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.23× · Went dark 0.34× · 95% wipeout 1.24×
- Maples and CalderFirst linked Aug 2021 · Text search only · 1,144 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.95× · Went dark 0.26× · 95% wipeout 0.92×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morrison & Foerster | Oct 2023 | Named in a filing | 825 | 1.17 | 0.55 | 1.15 |
| Kirkland & Ellis | Jun 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,686 | 0.98 | 0.17 | 0.87 |
| Duane Morris | Aug 2021 | Text search only | 413 | 0.76 | 1.28 | 1.06 |
| King & Wood | Aug 2021 | Text search only | 172 | 1.23 | 0.34 | 1.24 |
| Maples and Calder | Aug 2021 | Text search only | 1,144 | 0.95 | 0.26 | 0.92 |
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.
- H. Thomas FelixKirkland & EllisFirst linked May 2026 · Named in a filing · 9 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.05× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.54×
- Justin R. SalonMorrison & FoersterFirst linked Oct 2023 · Named in a filing · 33 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.17× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.06×
- James S. RoweKirkland & EllisFirst linked Jun 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 37 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.54× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.06×
- Michael P. KeeleyKirkland & EllisFirst linked Jun 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 9 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.69× · Went dark — · 95% wipeout 0.80×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Thomas FelixKirkland & Ellis | May 2026 | Named in a filing | 9 | 2.05 | 0.00 | 0.54 |
| Justin R. SalonMorrison & Foerster | Oct 2023 | Named in a filing | 33 | 1.17 | 0.00 | 1.06 |
| James S. RoweKirkland & Ellis | Jun 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 37 | 1.54 | 0.00 | 2.06 |
| Michael P. KeeleyKirkland & Ellis | Jun 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 9 | 1.69 | — | 0.80 |