WORLDWIDE XCEED GROUP INC XCED (last ticker on record)
CIK 721176Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- 95% wipeout
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
- 1
- Newest began Sep 2000
- Largest fall in its shares
- 99%
- Jan 2000 to Apr 2001
- Law firms
- 2
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 3
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- 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.
- Akin GumpFirst linked Dec 1999 · Named in a filing · 582 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.24× · Went dark 0.52× · 95% wipeout 1.25×
- McLaughlin & Stern, LLPFirst linked Jun 1998 · Named in a filing · 58 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.41× · Went dark 2.30× · 95% wipeout 1.33×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akin Gump | Dec 1999 | Named in a filing | 582 | 1.24 | 0.52 | 1.25 |
| McLaughlin & Stern, LLP | Jun 1998 | Named in a filing | 58 | 1.41 | 2.30 | 1.33 |
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.
- Paul A. BelvinAkin GumpFirst linked Apr 2000 · Named in a filing · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.19× · Went dark 1.80× · 95% wipeout 3.16×
- Stephen E. OlderMcGuireWoods LLPFirst linked Apr 2000 · Named in a filing · 35 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.92× · Went dark 0.66× · 95% wipeout 1.79×
- Oscar D. FolgerFirst linked Feb 1996 · Named in a filing · 13 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.66× · Went dark 0.88× · 95% wipeout 1.35×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul A. BelvinAkin Gump | Apr 2000 | Named in a filing | 8 | 1.19 | 1.80 | 3.16 |
| Stephen E. OlderMcGuireWoods LLP | Apr 2000 | Named in a filing | 35 | 2.92 | 0.66 | 1.79 |
| Oscar D. Folger | Feb 1996 | Named in a filing | 13 | 1.66 | 0.88 | 1.35 |