Inside the minds of SEC influencers: From the Friday night dump to the ‘sexiest’ reporting season

‘I’m like the queen of Edgar, the Kim Kardashian of SEC filings,’ says Michelle Leder, author and founder of footnoted*. She might be joking but Leder has dug through thousands upon thousands of US company statements over the past two decades. She’s one of a number of people who pore over SEC filings not just because it’s their job but also because they love finding the interesting numbers tucked away in a company statement or the unusual perks an executive might be taking home. So when