VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC VCI (last ticker on record)
CIK 883293Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restructuring
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
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
- 1
- Newest began Feb 2011
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 8
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 7
- 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)
- 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)
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.
- Kirkland & EllisFirst linked Jan 2014 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,687 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.97× · Went dark 0.17× · 95% wipeout 0.86×
- McDermott Will & EmeryFirst linked Jun 1997 · Named in SEC correspondence · 558 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.61× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- Debevoise & PlimptonFirst linked Jun 1997 · Named in a filing · 424 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.10× · Went dark 0.14× · 95% wipeout 0.98×
- Wachtell Lipton Rosen & KatzFirst linked Jan 2014 · Text search only · 889 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.29× · Went dark 0.07× · 95% wipeout 0.59×
- Barnes & ThornburgFirst linked May 2011 · Text search only · 167 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.07× · Went dark 0.70× · 95% wipeout 0.86×
- Duane MorrisFirst linked Jun 2007 · Text search only · 414 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.75× · Went dark 1.27× · 95% wipeout 1.07×
- K&L GatesFirst linked Jun 2007 · Text search only · 723 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.06× · Went dark 1.35× · 95% wipeout 1.20×
- Latham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Jul 2001 · Text search only · 2,667 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.31× · 95% wipeout 1.08×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkland & Ellis | Jan 2014 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,687 | 0.97 | 0.17 | 0.86 |
| McDermott Will & Emery | Jun 1997 | Named in SEC correspondence | 558 | 0.98 | 0.61 | 1.10 |
| Debevoise & Plimpton | Jun 1997 | Named in a filing | 424 | 1.10 | 0.14 | 0.98 |
| Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz | Jan 2014 | Text search only | 889 | 1.29 | 0.07 | 0.59 |
| Barnes & Thornburg | May 2011 | Text search only | 167 | 1.07 | 0.70 | 0.86 |
| Duane Morris | Jun 2007 | Text search only | 414 | 0.75 | 1.27 | 1.07 |
| K&L Gates | Jun 2007 | Text search only | 723 | 1.06 | 1.35 | 1.20 |
| Latham & Watkins LLP | Jul 2001 | Text search only | 2,667 | 0.98 | 0.31 | 1.08 |
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.
- Carol Anne HuffKirkland & EllisFirst linked Jan 2014 · Named in SEC correspondence · 43 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.69× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.65×
- R. Henry KleemanKirkland & EllisFirst linked Jan 2014 · Named in a filing · 6 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 3.23× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Jonathan P. RochwargerWhite & CaseFirst linked Oct 2007 · Named in SEC correspondence · 31 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.71× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.75×
- Amy S. LederMcDermott Will & EmeryFirst linked Mar 1999 · Named in SEC correspondence · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.75× · Went dark 3.05× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- John M. AllenDebevoise & PlimptonFirst linked Jun 1997 · Named in a filing · 6 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.29× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- John C. CushingK&L GatesFirst linked Jun 2007 · Text search only · 6 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 3.68× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Raymond Y. LinLatham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Jul 2001 · Text search only · 37 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.31× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.16×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Anne HuffKirkland & Ellis | Jan 2014 | Named in SEC correspondence | 43 | 0.69 | 0.00 | 0.65 |
| R. Henry KleemanKirkland & Ellis | Jan 2014 | Named in a filing | 6 | 3.23 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jonathan P. RochwargerWhite & Case | Oct 2007 | Named in SEC correspondence | 31 | 0.71 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| Amy S. LederMcDermott Will & Emery | Mar 1999 | Named in SEC correspondence | 5 | 1.75 | 3.05 | 0.00 |
| John M. AllenDebevoise & Plimpton | Jun 1997 | Named in a filing | 6 | 1.29 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| John C. CushingK&L Gates | Jun 2007 | Text search only | 6 | 0.00 | 3.68 | 0.00 |
| Raymond Y. LinLatham & Watkins LLP | Jul 2001 | Text search only | 37 | 1.31 | 0.00 | 2.16 |