Michelle Leder
SEC-filings researcher and founder of the research service Footnoted, author of Financial Fine Print, known for uncovering material information hidden in corporate SEC filings.
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Dec 3, 2025 • 16min
At The Money: Finding the Hidden Alpha in SEC filings
Michelle Leder, an SEC-filings researcher and founder of Footnoted, dives deep into the world of hidden information within corporate filings. She explains how companies often use subtle tactics to underplay bad news, like timing disclosures for minimal attention. Michelle also highlights the importance of understanding 'non-disclosure disclosure' practices and deciphering metadata red flags. With real-world examples from companies like Zoetis and Nikola, she emphasizes that careful examination of filings can reveal valuable insights for savvy investors.
Jun 29, 2023 • 25min
Uncovering the Sexiest of SEC Filings with Footnoted.com
Michelle Leder, founder of footnoted.com, discusses the importance of reading SEC filings and analyzing footnotes. Topics covered include the 'Friday night dump' in SEC filings, comparing filings to Three Card Monty, insights from proxy statements, and the significance of transparency in disclosures.
