PRINCETON CAPITAL CORP PIAC (last ticker on record)
CIK 845385Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- 95% wipeout
- Restatement
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 Jan 2025
- Largest fall in its shares
- 97%
- Apr 2015 to May 2016
- Law firms
- 3
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 3
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- 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.
- SHAPIRO SHER GUINOT & SANDLERFirst linked May 2016 · Named in SEC correspondence · 26 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.17× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Reed SmithFirst linked Jan 2015 · Named in SEC correspondence · 487 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.77× · 95% wipeout 1.13×
- Dieterich & AssociatesFirst linked Feb 2004 · Named in a filing · 29 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.19× · Went dark 0.45× · 95% wipeout 1.36×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHAPIRO SHER GUINOT & SANDLER | May 2016 | Named in SEC correspondence | 26 | 1.17 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Reed Smith | Jan 2015 | Named in SEC correspondence | 487 | 1.15 | 0.77 | 1.13 |
| Dieterich & Associates | Feb 2004 | Named in a filing | 29 | 1.19 | 0.45 | 1.36 |
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.
- William E. CarlsonSHAPIRO SHER GUINOT & SANDLERFirst linked Jan 2016 · Named in SEC correspondence · 7 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.08×
- Bryan K. BrownPorter & HedgesFirst linked Jul 2015 · Named in SEC correspondence · 16 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.34× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.38×
- Christopher DieterichDieterich & AssociatesFirst linked Feb 2004 · Named in SEC correspondence · 46 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.16× · Went dark 0.83× · 95% wipeout 1.21×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William E. CarlsonSHAPIRO SHER GUINOT & SANDLER | Jan 2016 | Named in SEC correspondence | 7 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.08 |
| Bryan K. BrownPorter & Hedges | Jul 2015 | Named in SEC correspondence | 16 | 2.34 | 0.00 | 1.38 |
| Christopher DieterichDieterich & Associates | Feb 2004 | Named in SEC correspondence | 46 | 1.16 | 0.83 | 1.21 |