AMERICAN EDUCATION CORP AEDU (last ticker on record)
CIK 705003Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- SEC/DOJ scrutiny
- 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
- 2
- Newest began Jul 2005
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 2
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 2
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- SEC enforcement releaseSEC release (opens in a new tab)
- An SEC release names it, an officer or its stockSEC release (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.
- McAfee & Taft A Professional CorporationFirst linked Jun 2005 · Named in SEC correspondence · 63 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.24× · Went dark 0.44× · 95% wipeout 1.29×
- Pryor CashmanFirst linked Jan 2006 · Text search only · 229 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.28× · Went dark 1.25× · 95% wipeout 1.28×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McAfee & Taft A Professional Corporation | Jun 2005 | Named in SEC correspondence | 63 | 1.24 | 0.44 | 1.29 |
| Pryor Cashman | Jan 2006 | Text search only | 229 | 1.28 | 1.25 | 1.28 |
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.
- Jerry A. WarrenMcAfee & Taft A Professional CorporationFirst linked Jun 2005 · Named in SEC correspondence · 7 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.31× · Went dark 1.39× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Justin L. JacksonMcAfee & Taft A Professional CorporationFirst linked Apr 2006 · Text search only · 9 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.04× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.91×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry A. WarrenMcAfee & Taft A Professional Corporation | Jun 2005 | Named in SEC correspondence | 7 | 1.31 | 1.39 | 0.00 |
| Justin L. JacksonMcAfee & Taft A Professional Corporation | Apr 2006 | Text search only | 9 | 1.04 | 0.00 | 0.91 |