Apex Global Brands Inc. APEX (last ticker on record)
CIK 844161Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- 95% wipeout
- 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
- 2
- Newest began Dec 2020
- Largest fall in its shares
- 99%
- Jun 2007 to Mar 2020
- Law firms
- 4
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 1
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- SEC administrative proceedingSEC order (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)
- 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)
- 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)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Shares down 95% from their high
- 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)
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.
- Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.First linked Oct 2018 · Named in SEC correspondence · 567 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.92× · Went dark 0.60× · 95% wipeout 1.20×
- Morrison & FoersterFirst linked Jul 2006 · Named in SEC correspondence · 825 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.17× · Went dark 0.55× · 95% wipeout 1.15×
- Latham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Apr 1998 · Named in a filing · 2,667 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.31× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- Jeffer MangelsFirst linked Oct 1996 · Named in a filing · 45 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.52× · Went dark 1.35× · 95% wipeout 2.00×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. | Oct 2018 | Named in SEC correspondence | 567 | 0.92 | 0.60 | 1.20 |
| Morrison & Foerster | Jul 2006 | Named in SEC correspondence | 825 | 1.17 | 0.55 | 1.15 |
| Latham & Watkins LLP | Apr 1998 | Named in a filing | 2,667 | 0.98 | 0.31 | 1.10 |
| Jeffer Mangels | Oct 1996 | Named in a filing | 45 | 0.52 | 1.35 | 2.00 |
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.
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott M. StantonMorrison & Foerster | Jul 2006 | Named in SEC correspondence | 28 | 2.79 | 0.00 | 2.43 |