EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES XIDEQ (last ticker on record)
CIK 813781Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Bankruptcy
- Restructuring
- 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
- 3
- Newest began Aug 2014
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 6
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 8
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- A filing mentions a grand jury subpoenaForm 10-Q (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Bankruptcy or receivership (Item 1.03)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Debt accelerated (Item 2.04)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.
- Kilpatrick StocktonFirst linked Apr 2005 · Named in a filing · 191 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.88× · Went dark 0.37× · 95% wipeout 0.91×
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Dec 2000 · Named in a filing · 2,607 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.19× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
- Ballard SpahrFirst linked Sep 1995 · Named in SEC correspondence · 492 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.23× · Went dark 1.06× · 95% wipeout 0.73×
- Kirkland & EllisFirst linked Aug 1995 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,686 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.17× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
- Shearman & SterlingFirst linked Jun 2011 · Text search only · 2,649 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.21× · Went dark 0.13× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
- Jones DayFirst linked Mar 2007 · Text search only · 686 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.25× · Went dark 0.54× · 95% wipeout 1.12×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilpatrick Stockton | Apr 2005 | Named in a filing | 191 | 0.88 | 0.37 | 0.91 |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Dec 2000 | Named in a filing | 2,607 | 1.15 | 0.19 | 0.85 |
| Ballard Spahr | Sep 1995 | Named in SEC correspondence | 492 | 1.23 | 1.06 | 0.73 |
| Kirkland & Ellis | Aug 1995 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,686 | 0.98 | 0.17 | 0.87 |
| Shearman & Sterling | Jun 2011 | Text search only | 2,649 | 1.21 | 0.13 | 0.87 |
| Jones Day | Mar 2007 | Text search only | 686 | 1.25 | 0.54 | 1.12 |
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.
- Joel T. MayBlake Cassels & GraydonFirst linked Aug 2010 · Named in a filing · 28 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.02× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.84×
- Edward B. WinslowBenesch Friedlander Coplan & AronoffFirst linked Mar 2007 · Named in a filing · 20 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.85× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 3.08×
- Timothy J. MeltonJones DayFirst linked Mar 2007 · Named in a filing · 19 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.89× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.23×
- Carol Anne HuffKirkland & EllisFirst linked Jul 2005 · Named in SEC correspondence · 43 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.69× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.70×
- David M. EatonKilpatrick TownsendFirst linked Apr 2005 · Named in a filing · 22 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.34× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.70×
- J. MICHAEL SCHELLSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Dec 2000 · Named in a filing · 10 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.67× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- MARGARET L. WOLFFSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Dec 2000 · Named in a filing · 13 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.39× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Carter W. EmersonKirkland & EllisFirst linked Aug 1995 · Named in SEC correspondence · 11 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.78× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 3.77×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel T. MayBlake Cassels & Graydon | Aug 2010 | Named in a filing | 28 | 2.02 | 0.00 | 0.84 |
| Edward B. WinslowBenesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff | Mar 2007 | Named in a filing | 20 | 0.85 | 0.00 | 3.08 |
| Timothy J. MeltonJones Day | Mar 2007 | Named in a filing | 19 | 1.89 | 0.00 | 2.23 |
| Carol Anne HuffKirkland & Ellis | Jul 2005 | Named in SEC correspondence | 43 | 0.69 | 0.00 | 0.70 |
| David M. EatonKilpatrick Townsend | Apr 2005 | Named in a filing | 22 | 1.34 | 0.00 | 0.70 |
| J. MICHAEL SCHELLSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Dec 2000 | Named in a filing | 10 | 1.67 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| MARGARET L. WOLFFSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Dec 2000 | Named in a filing | 13 | 2.39 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Carter W. EmersonKirkland & Ellis | Aug 1995 | Named in SEC correspondence | 11 | 2.78 | 0.00 | 3.77 |