MEDWAVE INC MDWV (last ticker on record)
CIK 876043Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
- Restructuring
- 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
- 2
- Newest began Dec 2006
- Largest fall in its shares
- 99%
- Oct 2003 to Feb 2008
- Law firms
- 2
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 2
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- 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
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)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.
- Goodwin ProcterFirst linked Feb 2003 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,221 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.79× · Went dark 0.31× · 95% wipeout 1.17×
- Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.First linked Mar 1997 · Named in a filing · 154 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.55× · Went dark 0.53× · 95% wipeout 1.07×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwin Procter | Feb 2003 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,221 | 0.79 | 0.31 | 1.17 |
| Fredrikson & Byron, P.A. | Mar 1997 | Named in a filing | 154 | 0.55 | 0.53 | 1.07 |
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.
- Raymond C. ZemlinGoodwin ProcterFirst linked Feb 2003 · Named in SEC correspondence · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.90× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.26×
- David C. GrorudFredrikson & Byron, P.A.First linked Mar 1997 · Named in a filing · 14 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 1.21× · 95% wipeout 0.44×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond C. ZemlinGoodwin Procter | Feb 2003 | Named in SEC correspondence | 5 | 1.90 | 0.00 | 1.26 |
| David C. GrorudFredrikson & Byron, P.A. | Mar 1997 | Named in a filing | 14 | 0.00 | 1.21 | 0.44 |