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2008 Before & After Seizure News .Attention Shareholders of Washington Mutual, Inc. 02/01/12 WaMu/Equity CommiteeJudge may cancel WaMu insider-trading ruling 01/25/12 The News Tribune Equity Committee Provides Recommendation to Non-U.S. Holders of Washington Mutual, Inc. Stock 01/13/12 Equity CommiteeBankruptcy Court Approves Washington Mutual, Inc. Disclosure Statement 01/13/12 Washington Mutual WaMu Approved to Seek Creditor Vote on $7 Billion Plan 01/11/12 Bloomberg.com Vulture funds surrender $30 mln in new WaMu reorganization plan 12/13/11 Thomson ReutersWashington Mutual, Inc. Announces Settlement With Significant Creditors and Equity Committee (pdf ) 12/12/11 Washington MutualWaMu settles dispute, eyes bankruptcy exit 12/12/11 Reuters WaMu's former leaders reportedly settle FDIC suit 12/12/11 Seattle Times Washington Mutual eyes bankruptcy exit in February 12/08/11 Reuters FDIC suit against top WaMu execs near settlement 11/30/11 Seattle Times FDIC's $900M suit against WaMu execs close to settlement 11/30/11 Puget Sound Business Journal Washington Mututal Judge Extends Mediation on Bankruptcy Exit Two Weeks 11/07/11 Bloomberg.com Judge appoints mediator in WaMu bankruptcy 10/17/11 Las Vegas SUN Judge Refuses Washington Mutual Bankruptcy Confirmation 10/17/11 Tampa Bay Bankruptcy Center @ JDSupra U.S. SEC finds failures at credit raters 09/30/11 Reuters Banks Increase Holdings in Derivatines 09/23/11 NYT Dealbook WaMu Plan Ruling Puts Distressed Investors on Notice 09/15/11 WSJ WaMu Reorganization Plan Fails, Preferred Shares Fall 09/14/11 Business Week Judge Says Hedge Funds May Have Used Inside Information 09/14/11 NYT Dealbook WaMu Reorganization Rejected as Bankruptcy Judge Sides With Shareholders 09/13/11 Bloomberg.com Washington Mutual, Inc. Issues Statement Regarding Bankruptcy Court Order 09/13/11 Washington Mutual by PR Newswire 23 ex-WaMu employees named in federal suit 09/08/11 Seattle Times Hedge Funds Fight WaMu Insider-Trading Claims Ahead Of Ruling 08/29/11 FINalternativesThe $10 Billion WaMu Hot Potato: Who's Going To Face Claims by WaMu Investor Trustee? 08/26/11 law.com WaMu Creditors, Shareholders Make Arguments on $7 Billion Bankruptcy Plan 08/24/11 Bloomberg.com FDIC Loses Bid to Dodge $10 Billion WaMu Suit 08/24/11 WSJ Summary Notice of Pendency and Proposed Settlements of Class Action in the Washington Mutual, Inc. Securities Litigation 08/23/11 Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP by PR Newswire Wall Street Aristocracy Got $1.2 Trillion in Secret Loans 08/22/11 Bloomberg.com FDIC urged to hold WaMu execs accountable 08/21/11 Seattle Times The Daily Docket: WaMu Creditors, Shareholders Continue To Spar
WSJ Blogs 08/12/11 Washington Mutual Investigation by U.S. Concludes Without Criminal Charges 08/06/11 Bloomberg.com WaMu Judge Allows More Creditors to Join Insider Trading Probe of Funds 06/29/11 Bloomberg.comCourt revives WaMu bondholder suit vs JPMorgan 06/24/11 Reuters WaMu Trust Preferred Holders Seek to Join Probe of Hedge Funds’ Trading 06/20/11 Bloomberg.comAurelius calls renewed WaMu probe a 'shakedown" 06/20/11 MarketWatch.comFormer Washington Mutual Officials Near Deal With FDIC Over Bank Losses 06/17/11 Bloomberg.comWashington Mutual Settlement Agreement With Shareholders Said to Collapse 06/15/11 Bloomberg.com Hipster Battles Hedge Funds 06/10/11 online.wsj.com WaMu Gets Closer to Bankruptcy Exit 05/25/11 online.wsj.com WaMu Nears Ch. 11 Exit With Shareholder Deal 05/24/11 Law360.com Washington Mutual, Inc. Files Notice of Adjournment 05/20/11 prnewswire.comWaMu, Creditors, Shareholders Said to End Bankruptcy Fight 05/20/11 Bloomberg.comFDIC Announces Chairman Bair's Official Departure Date 05/09/11 FDIC Press ReleaseDelaware Bankruptcy Court Limits Debtors’ Release Of Third Parties 04/14/11 Mondaq.comWashington Mutual Investors Reach Accord in Lending Lawsuit 04/08/11 Bloomberg Businessweek.comWaMu suit may be tough to prove 04/02/11 The Seattle TimesKillinger taps famed lawyer in FDIC suit 03/21/11 Puget Sound Business JournalWaMu gets tentative OK to send plan to creditors 03/21/11 ReutersEx-Washington Mutual Officials Killinger, Rotella Sued by FDIC Over Losses 03/17/11 Bloomberg.comWashington Mutual, Inc. Confirms Release of Class 19 REIT Series Securities Tendered into Accounts with DTC 03/14/11 PR NewswireWashington Mutual, Inc. Confirms Release of Securities Tendered into Accounts with DTC 02/23/11 PR NewswireFDIC to seek $1B from former WaMu execs 02/18/11 Puget Sound Business Journal WaMu files new plan, scraps rights offering 02/08/11 ReutersWashington Mutual Shareholders Seek Insider-Trading Probe 02/04/11 The Wall Street JournalBillionaire Hedge Fund Manager David Tepper: Claims Of Insider Trading Are "False And Defamatory" 02/02/11 Business InsiderDeadline passes for approval of WaMu deal 02/01/11 The Seattle TimesSecond-guessing the WaMu seizure and sale: FCIC report 01/28/11 HousingwireU.S. Treasury official: WaMu shutdown "a mistake" 01/28/11 Puget Sound Business JournalWashington Mutual, Chapter 11 Foes Ready For Round Two 01/21/11 WSJ Daily Bankruptcy ReviewWaMu eyes March bankruptcy exit: attorney 01/18/11 ReutersHedge funds appeal ruling on WaMu trust securities 01/14/11 ReutersRuling Delays Payback for WaMu Creditors 01/10/11 The Wall St JournalWaMu bankruptcy plan ruling seen imminent 01/07/11 moneycentral.msn.comWaMu Junior Noteholder Claims Can't Move Up in Payment Order, Judge Rules 01/07/11 Bloomberg.comWhat a Deal 12/28/10 Portfolio.comWaMu settlement deadline extended 12/28/10 moneycentral.msn.comWaMu Bondholders Take JPMorgan Suit TO DC Circ. 12/23/10 Law 360Judge Rejects Bid for New WaMu Arguments 12/22/10 The Wall St JournalWaMu judge not rushing plan confirmation ruling 12/20/10 moneycentral.msn.comWaMu bankruptcy judge keeps documents secret 12/17/10 Businessweek.com WaMu Judge Calls Legal Advice on Settlement Irrelevant 12/07/10 Bloomberg.com An Inside Look at the WaMu Doomsday 12/03/10 WSJ Deal JournalWaMu treasurer defends reorganization plan 12/03/10 moneycentral.msn.comWaMu judge excludes examiner's report 12/02/10 The Washington Post Federal Reserve releases detailed information about transactions conducted to stabilize markets during the recent financial crisis 12/01/10 FR Press ReleaseMorgan Stanley Used Credit Program 212 Times 12/01/10 The Wall Street JournalCiti tapped Fed window 278 times during crisis 12/01/2010 ReutersBank of America, Wells Fargo Led Borrowers From Fed's TAF 12/01/10 Bloomberg.comWaMu begins showdown over bankruptcy plan 12/01/2010 moneycentral.msn.comWaMu Shareholder Tactic May Block Public From Hearing 11/30/10 Businessweek.com WaMu shareholders continue to fight 11/19/10 Puget Sound Business JournalWashington Mutual, Inc. Files Supplemental Notice Regarding Implementation of Elections Made on Class 16 Ballots 11/16/10 PR NewswireWashington Mutual, Inc. Extends Voting Deadline for Class 16 PIERS Claims 11/15/10 PR NewswireWashington Mutual, Inc. Extends Voting Deadline 11/12/10 PR NewswireWaMu securities holders promise bankruptcy fight 11/10/10 The Huffington Post JP Morgan Buys WAMU - The Devil's in the Details 11/08/10 The Corporate Observer WaMu shareholders told to expect nothing 11/06/10 The Seattle Times WaMu Sale Kicked Off by FDIC Call to Jamie Dimon 11/02/10 WSJ Deal Journal JP Morgan Buys WAMU - Examiner Says "No Bad Faith" - But Something Still Smells 11/02/10 The Corporate Observer WaMu path clearer to bankruptcy exit 11/02/10 Reuters WaMu examiner dampens hopes for shareholders 11/01/10 Reuters WaMu Disclosure Statement Approved 10/19/10 The AmLaw DailyWaMu Wins Court Approval of Seeking Creditor Votes for Liquidation Plan 10/18/10 Bloomberg.comWaMu Shareholders Win Class Certification in Case Against Former Directors and Officers, Underwriters and Auditor 10/18/10 Law.comTreasury pays $4.77 billion in WaMu tax refund deal 10/13/10 ReutersWhat's Left For WaMu 10/07/10 Puget Sound Business JournalWaMu bank bondholders settle for $335 million 10/06/10 The Seattle TimesThe Untold Story: How WaMu Execs Fought Government Seizure 09/28/10 WSJ Deal JournalJPMorgan May Pursue FDIC Funds for WaMu Claims: Report 09/27/10 ABC NewsWaMu Bankruptcy Examiner Wins More Time to Probe Biggest U.S. Bank Failure 09/07/10 Bloomberg.comCreditors take aim at $20 mln paid to WaMu's ex-CEO 09/14/10 ReutersFDIC loses closely watched Colonial Bank case 09/10/10 ReutersFCIC Commission Meeting On “Too Big To Fail” 09/01/10 C-SPAN VideoWaMu, securities holders haggle over documents 08/24/10 SFGate.comWaMu Will Face Trial in November Over $4 Billion of Low-Ranking Securities 08/24/10 Bloomberg.comPoll: Should JPMorgan Chase pay more for WaMu? 08/20/10 Puget Sound Business JournalThe Hail Mary Plan to Get J.P. Morgan to Pay More for WaMu 08/18/10 WSJ Deal JournalWaMu sale hasn't closed, document suggests 08/17/10 Puget Sound Business JournalKirsten Grind at work on WaMu book 08/16/10 Washington News CouncilProbe of WaMu's Demise Approved 08/11/10 WSJJudge denies WaMu attempt to get shareholder data 08/10/10 MSN MoneyWaMu gets ex-DOJ official as bankruptcy examiner 07/26/10 ReutersWaMu Shareholders Win Court Investigation of Biggest U.S. Bank Failure 07/20/10 Bloomberg.comWaMu bankruptcy hearing adjourned till July 20 07/09/10 ReutersWaMu postpones key hearing for shareholder talks 06/17/10 ReutersWaMu files new reorganization plan 06/14/10 The Seattle TimesBusiness Journal reporter to write book on WaMu collapse 06/09/10 Puget Sound Business JournalWaMu shareholders file second motion for examiner 06/09/10 ReutersJudge Delays Review Of WaMu Plan, May Order Lawsuit-Settlement Probe 06/03/10 WSJ Daily Bankruptcy ReviewWaMu shareholders want to investigate JPMorgan 05/25/10 ReutersWaMu bank unit bondholders oppose bankruptcy plan 05/24/10 ReutersWashington Mutual, Inc. Files Revised Plan of Reorganization and Disclosure Statement with Support of FDIC and JPMorgan Chase 05/22/10 BusinessWireWaMu and FDIC expect settlement this week 05/19/10 ReutersWashington Mutual, Inc. Files Amended Plan of Reorganization and Disclosure Statement 05/17/10 PR NewswireDeadline May 13th for Washington Mutual Shareholders to File Court Objections 05/12/10 PR InsideWaMu stockholders file suit to compel annual meeting 04/28/10 The Seattle TimesIn Washington Mutual Case, senator says OTS was 'watchdog with no bite' 04/17/10 The Washington PostUS bank regulator says unfairly tarnished by WaMu 04/16/10 ReutersWaMu: The Backstory 04/16/10 Puget Sound Business JournalTurf battles distracted regulators from WaMu's troubles 04/16/10 The Seattle TimesSenators blast regulators for ignoring WaMu risks 04/16/10 The Seattle TimesCSPAN Video Archive of the Senate Committee Hearings on the Financial Crisis 04/13/10 and 04/16/10 CSPANWaMu Should Have Been Rescued, Ex-Regulator Says 04/16/10 San Francisco ChronicleWashington Mutual created 'mortgage time bomb', Senate panel says 04/13/10 LA TimesExecs: WaMu May Have Survived 04/12/10 Portfolio.comFollow the WaMu story on Capitol Hill 04/09/10 Puget Sound Business JournalWaMu Files Reorganization Plan Supported by JPMorgan 03/27/10 Bloomberg NewsEx-WaMu execs to testify in D.C. in April 03/23/10 Puget Sound Business Journal Official Committee of Equity Security Holders of Washington Mutual, Inc. Deliver Statement Regarding Proposed Settlement 03/17/10 PR NewswireDeal Or No Deal, WaMu Edition 03/16/10 WSJ BlogsWamuTruth.com & Washington Mutual Shareholders Denounce Global Surrender of the Company to JP Morgan & FDIC 03/14/10 PR NewswireWashington Mutual, Inc. Announces Global Settlement Agreement With J.P. Morgan Chase and FDIC 03/12/10 PR NewswireWaMu bankruptcy deal may leave shareholders with nothing 03/12/10 Puget Sound Business JournalJPMorgan says ‘sell’ — Washington Mutual shares must go 02/19/10 Puget Sound Business JournalDid Dimon Breach WaMu Agreement? 02/11/10 TheStreet.comCantwell reveals another WaMu inquiry 02/05/10 Puget Sound Business JournalJPMorgan M&A Email Raises Questions 02/04/10 TheStreet.comFDIC Chief Got Bank of America Loans While Working On Its Rescue 01/21/10 The Huffington Post Investigative FundFDIC’s WaMu role under investigation by Senate subcommittee 01/20/10 Puget Sound Business JournalWaMu challenges new shareholders’ panel 01/12/10 Puget Sound Business JournalJPMorgan Chase's internal documents 01/08/10 Puget Sound Business JournalWaMu Equity Meeting Set for Monday 01/07/10 TheStreet.comWaMu shareholders could get seat at bankruptcy table 01/07/10 Puget Sound Business JournalWaMu says tax refund may double, shares soar 12/31/09 ReutersA Financial Scandal for 2010? 12/31/09 The Street.comWashington Mutual: Five Questions 12/29/09 TheStreet.comWhat a Deal 12/28/09 Portfolio.comJPMorgan's advance plan for WaMu 12/25/09 Puget Sound Business JournalJP Morgan accused of driving down Washington Mutual’s share price 12/16/09 Telegraph.co.ukDid Inside Info Drive WaMu into Morgan's Arms? 12/15/09 Portfolio.comThe fight for WaMu documents 12/11/09 Puget Sound Business JournalWhy Did They Close WaMu? 12/07/09 Portfolio.comJamie Dimon Thinks His $1.9 Billion Is Worth WaMu’s $4 Billion 12/01/09 DealBreaker.comWaMu Is Gone, but the Parent Is Fighting On 12/01/09 The Wall Street JournalA Giant Downfall 09/25/09 Portfolio.comJPMorgan’s WaMu Windfall Turns Bad Loans Into Income 05/26/09 Bloomberg NewsTreasury's Paulson warned WaMu CEO to sell before it failed 11/09/08 The Seattle TimesWaMu's No. 2 faulted by some for wrong priorities 11/04/08 The Seattle TimesA Banker Embraces WaMu’s Challenge 10/07/08 The New York Times DealBookNew year may bring suitor knocking on WaMu's door 12/28/05 The Seattle TimesWaMu's melting pot 04/29/05 Puget Sound Business Journal