WAMUQ - $$$ Explosion zu neuen Höhen

[JohnJohnson]

WAMUQ - $$$ Explosion zu neuen Höhen

http://www.kccllc.net/wamu
Kurtzman Carson Link to Court Filings

http://www.my.calendars.net/wmi
Wamu calendar of court dates (*note: may need to refresh a couple of times, this link sometimes gives an error message)

http://twitter.com/WaMuUpdates
http://twitter.com/Was_Mutual
Twitter updates during court proceedings when possible

http://chap11.epiqsystems.com/clientdefault.aspx?pk=7e177733-2db7-46cf-92cb-30b1fea50bc5&l=1
Wamu Creditors' Committee site, some pertinent info and FAQ

http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/board.aspx?board_id=11133
I-hub Wamu board, I-box has some useful info and links

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Mutual Wikipedia Wamu page, info and 50 links to outside news
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JPMorgan_Chase#Controversy Wamu on Wikipedia JPM page

http://www.nwprogressive.org/vault/legal/MAR09WaMuLawsuit.pdf
PDF of Wamu's lawsuit action against the FDIC

http://files.ots.treas.gov/730021.pdf
Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) fact sheet on Wamu dated Sept. 25th 2008

http://www.fdic.gov/bank/individual/failed/wamu.html
FDIC's Wamu page

http://www.fdic.gov/news/news/press/2008/pr08085.html
FDIC press release about Wamu seizure

http://www.fdic.gov/about/freedom/Washington_Mutual_P_and_A.pdf
Link to FDIC P & A of the Wamu sale
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Judges In ongoing Wamu court actions

http://www.deb.uscourts.gov/Opinions/opinions_walrath.htm
Decisions of The Honorable Mary J. Walrath, Judge in Delaware bankruptcy court

http://law.widener.edu/Academics/Faculty/ProfilesDeAdj/SleetGregoryM.aspx
Profile of Judge Sleet

http://www.dcd.uscourts.gov/collyer-bio.html
Profile of Judge Collyer (D.C. suit vs. FDIC)

https://ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/Opinions.pl?2009
2009 opinions/decisions page for the D.C. court, type "Collyer" in the search box to narrow results to just her court
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Some selected media links

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122238415586576687.html
WSJ article of Sept. 26th 2008, first day after seizure

http://money.cnn.com/2008/04/15/news/companies/boyd_goldman.fortune/index.htm?postversion=2008041604
Goldman's recommendation to short Wamu, right after they brokered the TPG deal.

http://www.marketoracle.co.uk/Article14326.html WaMu Insider Trading and Naked Short Selling
http://www.marketoracle.co.uk/Article13894.html The Biggest Banking Heist in World History: Washington Mutual
Interesting articles/opinions about Wamu, the FDIC, JPM, and the trading activity that went on prior to seizure.

http://www.portfolio.com/industry-news/banking-finance/2009/12/07/why-federal-regulators-closed-washington-mutual/
Kirsten Grind's excellent article of 12-07-09, shows in detail that Wamu was railroaded by the FDIC. Also, a previous article by Grind, written on the anniversary of the seizure and giving a good synopsis of events leading up to the seizure, may be found here:
http://www.portfolio.com/industry-news/banking-finance/2009/09/25/washington-mutual-downfall-anniversary/

http://www.ghostofwamu.com/Audio/DaveRoss.mp3 *9.5 mb Mp3 file, so allow some time for download, cut down to just the interview portion.
Radio 97.3 Seattle 12-09-09, Dave Ross interview with Kirsten Grind and Al Scott of the Puget Sound Business Journal-Why did they close Wamu?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7HW7JjnoqGo
Kirsten Grind interview from KTS9 TV on youtube.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-gV8s58ksU
The Fall of Wamu video
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Wamu stocks and bonds info


http://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?company=Washington+Mutual+Inc&match=&CIK=&filenum=&State=&Country=&SIC=&owner=exclude&Find=Find+Companies&action=getcompany
Wamu SEC filings

http://streetace.com/wamu.php
Charts and info including ROI calculator on all Wamu securities

http://shortsqueeze.com/?symbol=wamuq&submit=Short+Quote%99
Wamu short sale info

http://www.otcbb.com/asp/tradeact_mv.asp?SearchBy=issue&Issue=WAMUQ&SortBy=volume&Month=10-1-2009&IMAGE1.x=18&IMAGE1.y=11
Monthly share volume (can change security and month)
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Sites:
http://www.ghostofwamu.com/
http://www.wamuequity.org/
http://www.wamustory.com/
http://www.wamurape.org/
http://www.wamutruth.com/
http://www.wamuqd.com/ The site and the movie, lots of video and links, news etc.
http://www.wamucoup.com/
http://wamuequitygroup.org/
http://www.wamu-shareholders-resources.com/


JPM/Chase links:
http://www.chase-sucks.org/
http://chasehomefinancesucks.com/
http://www.chasebanksucks.com/
http://thecatwhoatechasebank.blogspot.com/
http://www.bbb.org/centralohio/business-reviews/mortgage-brokers/chase-home-finance-in-columbus-oh-718#ratingdetails
Better Business Bureau site, Chase Home Finance rated "F"

http://www.loansafe.org/forum/chase-mortgage-tell-us-your-chase-story/
Chase Mortgage horror stories

[JohnJohnson]

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- A U.S. bankruptcy court judge has asked Washington Mutual(WAMUQ.PK Quote) to provide a list of equity holders with an eye to allowing them to form a committee in the case involving the failed Seattle thrift, according to a research note published Thursday.
More on JPM They Just Don't Get Bank of America!'Fast Money' Portfolios of the WeekBank Failures May Accelerate in 2010 Market Activity Goldman Sachs Group Incorporated| GS DOWNJPMorgan Chase & Company| JPM DOWNWells Fargo & Company| WFC UPThe news appears to have sparked a big rally in shares of Washington Mutual, which were up nearly 40% to 16 cents on volume of 33 million around midday. The total was higher than any full day since Sept. 25. Other highly speculative stocks which rallied over the summer, such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, have also recently seen a resurgence of trading activity.
Since Washington Mutual went bankrupt last year and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. sold its assets to JPMorgan Chase(JPM Quote), JPMorgan's attorneys have been hard at work in at least two major cases.
In the bankruptcy case, Washington Mutual and JPMorgan are battling over $4 billion in deposits and billions in other assets to which both parties have laid claim. In a separate lawsuit, JPMorgan is defending itself against accusations the bank "engaged in sham negotiations," among other tactics "to gain an unfair advantage in obtaining [Washington Mutual] assets at a 'fire sale' price."
The cases came together earlier this week when Washington Mutual attorneys requested the judge allow them to take testimony from a wide range of high profile parties to learn more about the circumstances surrounding the deal.
Those parties include all the major U.S. regulators, as well as executive at Wells Fargo(WFC Quote), Goldman Sachs(GS Quote), and Moody's Corp.(MCO Quote) and Standard & Poor's, among others.
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[JohnJohnson]

Posted by: kelseyf Date: Thursday, December 17, 2009 2:20:32 PM
In reply to: mangas13 who wrote msg# 127536 Post # of 127556

Just hit "The Street".

A Win for WaMu Shareholders?
By Dan Freed 12/17/09 - 01:11 PM EST Loading Comments... Add Comment Stock quotes in this article: JPM , WAMUQ.PK , GS , MCO , WFC
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- A U.S. bankruptcy court judge has asked Washington Mutual(WAMUQ.PK Quote) to provide a list of equity holders with an eye to allowing them to form a committee in the case involving the failed Seattle thrift, according to a research note published Thursday.

The news appears to have sparked a big rally in shares of Washington Mutual, which were up nearly 40% to 16 cents on volume of 33 million around midday.
The total was higher than any full day since Sept. 25. Other highly speculative stocks which rallied over the summer, such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, have also recently seen a resurgence of trading activity.

Since Washington Mutual went bankrupt last year and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. sold its assets to JPMorgan Chase(JPM Quote), JPMorgan's attorneys have been hard at work in at least two major cases.

In the bankruptcy case, Washington Mutual and JPMorgan are battling over $4 billion in deposits and billions in other assets to which both parties have laid claim. In a separate lawsuit, JPMorgan is defending itself against accusations the bank "engaged in sham negotiations," among other tactics "to gain an unfair advantage in obtaining [Washington Mutual] assets at a 'fire sale' price."

The cases came together earlier this week when Washington Mutual attorneys requested the judge allow them to take testimony from a wide range of high profile parties to learn more about the circumstances surrounding the deal.

Those parties include all the major U.S. regulators, as well as executive at Wells Fargo(WFC Quote), Goldman Sachs(GS Quote), and Moody's Corp.(MCO Quote) and Standard & Poor's, among others

Kels