The common stock for AESK appears to function as a personal bank account / ATM for the company, who have a lot in terms of assets, but are massively in debt and posting losses of $65m as of the most recent annual report.
"Item 5 Market for the Registrant’s Common Equity and Related Stockholder Matters
Our common stock is currently traded on the Over The Counter Bulletin Board under the symbol
“AESK”. Our Class A common stock is not listed on any exchange and is not publicly traded, but is
convertible into our common stock. As of October 1, 2006, 31,738,183 shares of our common stock were
issued and outstanding, of which 14,760,530 shares were Class A common stock held by one holder and
16,977,653 shares were common stock held by approximately 6,400 holders."
In addition:
"Our revenues and net loss attributable to common stockholders for the year ended July 30, 2006 (fiscal
2006) were $307.8 million and $65.7 million, respectively. Resort segment revenues and real estate segment
revenues for fiscal 2006 were $274.4 million and $33.4 million, respectively. For more information relating to
our financial condition, see “Item 1A— Risk Factors — Our business is substantially leveraged and we face a
number of financial risks”