RYERSON INC. RYI (last ticker on record)
CIK 790528Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restatement
- SEC/DOJ scrutiny
- 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 Aug 2014
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 8
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 6
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Debt accelerated (Item 2.04)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- A filing mentions a formal order of investigationForm 10-K (opens in a new tab)
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)Form 8-K/A (opens in a new tab)
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K/A (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)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.
- Willkie FarrFirst linked Jul 2008 · Named in SEC correspondence · 539 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.23× · Went dark 0.40× · 95% wipeout 0.84×
- Bingham McCutchenFirst linked Aug 2007 · Named in a filing · 291 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.94× · Went dark 0.38× · 95% wipeout 1.06×
- Mayer BrownFirst linked Apr 1994 · Named in SEC correspondence · 680 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.34× · 95% wipeout 0.94×
- Cahill Gordon & ReindelFirst linked Jul 2008 · Text search only · 598 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.03× · Went dark 0.18× · 95% wipeout 0.77×
- Sullivan & CromwellFirst linked Jul 2008 · Text search only · 1,047 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.40× · Went dark 0.15× · 95% wipeout 0.69×
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Aug 2007 · Text search only · 2,607 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.19× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
- Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & GarrisonFirst linked Jun 2007 · Text search only · 826 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.02× · Went dark 0.18× · 95% wipeout 0.83×
- Shearman & SterlingFirst linked Jan 2005 · Text search only · 2,649 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.21× · Went dark 0.13× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willkie Farr | Jul 2008 | Named in SEC correspondence | 539 | 1.23 | 0.40 | 0.84 |
| Bingham McCutchen | Aug 2007 | Named in a filing | 291 | 0.94 | 0.38 | 1.06 |
| Mayer Brown | Apr 1994 | Named in SEC correspondence | 680 | 0.98 | 0.34 | 0.94 |
| Cahill Gordon & Reindel | Jul 2008 | Text search only | 598 | 1.03 | 0.18 | 0.77 |
| Sullivan & Cromwell | Jul 2008 | Text search only | 1,047 | 1.40 | 0.15 | 0.69 |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Aug 2007 | Text search only | 2,607 | 1.15 | 0.19 | 0.85 |
| Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison | Jun 2007 | Text search only | 826 | 1.02 | 0.18 | 0.83 |
| Shearman & Sterling | Jan 2005 | Text search only | 2,649 | 1.21 | 0.13 | 0.87 |
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.
- James W. LossBingham McCutchenFirst linked Aug 2007 · Named in a filing · 9 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.37× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.25×
- Philip J. NiehoffMayer BrownFirst linked Jan 1999 · Named in a filing · 38 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.68× · Went dark 0.66× · 95% wipeout 0.57×
- Robert E. CurleyMayer BrownFirst linked Apr 1994 · Named in SEC correspondence · 9 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.94× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.33×
- Charles W. Mulaney Jr.Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Aug 2007 · Text search only · 34 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.08× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.29×
- Richard C. Witzel Jr.Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Aug 2007 · Text search only · 27 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.51× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.51×
- Steven J. WilliamsPaul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & GarrisonFirst linked Jun 2007 · Text search only · 35 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.48× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.46×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James W. LossBingham McCutchen | Aug 2007 | Named in a filing | 9 | 2.37 | 0.00 | 1.25 |
| Philip J. NiehoffMayer Brown | Jan 1999 | Named in a filing | 38 | 1.68 | 0.66 | 0.57 |
| Robert E. CurleyMayer Brown | Apr 1994 | Named in SEC correspondence | 9 | 1.94 | 0.00 | 2.33 |
| Charles W. Mulaney Jr.Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Aug 2007 | Text search only | 34 | 1.08 | 0.00 | 0.29 |
| Richard C. Witzel Jr.Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Aug 2007 | Text search only | 27 | 0.51 | 0.00 | 0.51 |
| Steven J. WilliamsPaul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison | Jun 2007 | Text search only | 35 | 0.48 | 0.00 | 1.46 |