GLOBAL GOLD CORP GBGD (last ticker on record)
CIK 319671Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- 95% wipeout
- Restatement
- 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
- 3
- Newest began Oct 2013
- Largest fall in its shares
- 99%
- May 2006 to Jan 2018
- Law firms
- 2
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 0
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Far more SEC letters than usualSEC letter (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)
- Far more SEC letters than usualSEC letter (opens in a new tab)
- Shares down 95% from their high
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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.
- Proskauer RoseFirst linked Jul 2015 · Text search only · 492 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.48× · 95% wipeout 1.08×
- Patterson Belknap Webb & TylerFirst linked Jul 2012 · Text search only · 185 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.89× · Went dark 0.51× · 95% wipeout 1.17×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proskauer Rose | Jul 2015 | Text search only | 492 | 1.15 | 0.48 | 1.08 |
| Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler | Jul 2012 | Text search only | 185 | 0.89 | 0.51 | 1.17 |