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The Motley Fool
September 26, 2008
Anand Chokkavelu |
WaMu Gets Failed Out Another one's gone. Another one gets bigger.   |
The Motley Fool
September 12, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Is JPMorgan Back at WaMu's Doorstep? Rumor has it that JPMorgan Chase is back in talks to buy Seattle-based Washington Mutual, five months after it made its first offer. |
The Motley Fool
April 17, 2008
Morgan Housel |
JPMorgan Bruised but Ready for Another Round JPMorgan Chase is setting itself up to become Wall Street's next dominant force. |
The Motley Fool
September 25, 2009
Morgan Housel |
JPMorgan and WaMu: Was It a Good Deal? A look at one of the largest banking deals of all time, one year later. |
The Motley Fool
April 16, 2008
Morgan Housel |
A House-Poor Quarter for WaMu Just days after announcing plans to raise $7 billion in new capital, slashing its dividend, and rebuffing a preliminary buyout offer from JPMorgan Chase, the Seattle-based savings and loan posts very ugly quarterly earnings. |
The Motley Fool
October 15, 2008
Morgan Housel |
JPMorgan: The Last Great Megabank As the industry crumbles, JPMorgan powers ahead. |
The Motley Fool
July 18, 2008
Morgan Housel |
JPMorgan Chase Gets It Done Searching for home in an ugly industry. |
The Motley Fool
March 18, 2008
Morgan Housel |
What Can JPMorgan Do With Bear Stearns? If JPMorgan can pull Bear back to even a fraction of its former self, the acquisition will go down in history as one of the most lucrative deals ever made. |
The Motley Fool
September 11, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Is Washington Mutual About to Explode? Explode? Nah. Crumble? Absolutely. |
The Motley Fool
November 6, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Throwdown: Bank of America vs. JPMorgan Let's compare these two megabanks to see which is the stronger company. |
The Motley Fool
August 14, 2008
Morgan Housel |
30-Second Overview: JPMorgan Chase A quick look at a banking behemoth that has remained largely unscathed throughout the banking fiasco. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Bear Stearns Gets Sweeter JPMorgan ups its bid for the embattled investment bank to $10 per share, a five-time jump above its original, paltry offer. |
The Motley Fool
July 23, 2008
Morgan Housel |
You Hang in There, WaMu The second quarter wasn't all bad news for Washington Mutual. Capital ratios improved. That's good. Its leaner-and-meaner cost structure could save the company $1 billion. That's great. |
The Motley Fool
March 19, 2008
Tom Hutchinson |
Will Bear Stearns Receive a Rival Bid? Two days after JPMorgan Chase agreed to buy Bear Stearns for $2 per share, BSC stock is trading for slightly more than $5 per share. How could this be? Because the market is factoring in the possibility of a rival offer from another bidder. |
Registered Rep.
June 10, 2008 |
Nice Building, Shame About The Business Is the only thing left worth crowing about in J.P. Morgan's deal with Bear Stearns the Madison Avenue office tower? |
The Motley Fool
September 8, 2008
Morgan Housel |
WaMu to CEO: You're Fired! Killinger's out. Thank goodness. |
The Motley Fool
March 20, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Don't Let Bear Stearns' Price Fool You Since news of Bear Stearns' deal with JPMorgan shares have been trading higher than the proposed $2 price. Why? |
The Motley Fool
January 18, 2007
Tom Taulli |
JPMorgan Chase: Discounted at Retail JPMorgan had a strong quarter, but it was diluted by weakness in its retail business. Despite JPMorgan's diversified model, there is certainly risk for investors. |
U.S. Banker
May 2008
John Engen |
House of CARDS Few financial institutions have been left more imperiled by the subprime market fallout and liquidity and credit crunches than WaMu. |
The Motley Fool
October 26, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Anatomy of a Terrible Bank A look at the failure that is Washington Mutual. |
The Motley Fool
April 16, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Solid News From JPMorgan Chase Another great quarter. So when will JPMorgan Chase follow through on its desire to repay the $25 billion of TARP capital? |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2008
Tom Hutchinson |
Credit Crunch Cuts Down Bear Stearns Bear Stearns sells itself to avoid filing for bankruptcy. |
The Motley Fool
April 8, 2008
Morgan Housel |
WaMu's $7 Billion Hospital Visit Washington Mutual will live to see another day. But it's hardly a time of celebration for the average shareholder. |
The Motley Fool
March 25, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Ben Bernanke Got Punk'd Yesterday's five-fold increase in JPMorgan's bidding price for Bear Stearns is a slap in the face to the Fed-fueled buyout that Ben Bernanke helped orchestrate. |
Registered Rep.
May 21, 2008 |
Here's Hoping You Made The Cut JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said Tuesday that approximately 55 percent of Bear employees will be out of a job once JPMorgan Chase completes its acquisition in the coming weeks. |
The Motley Fool
April 14, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Wachovia's Bleeding Continues More capital infusions, more writedowns, more bad news. What's next for Wachovia? |
The Motley Fool
May 30, 2008
Tom Hutchinson |
This Week in Banking Many are speculating whether it's time to get back into financial stocks. |
The Motley Fool
March 14, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Bear Stearns Hits the Panic Button Investment bank Bear Stearns liquidity woes prove to be true; the bank announces that it will receive short-term financing from the Federal Reserve and rival JPMorgan Chase. |
The Motley Fool
April 24, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Commercial Capital Cashes Out Investors, wait on a value too long, and you might just lose it. Word broke that Washington Mutual had reached an agreement to buy this commercial real estate lender for about $983 million -- roughly $16 a share in cash. |
The Motley Fool
January 14, 2008
Matt Koppenheffer |
JPMorgan Is on the Prowl JPMorgan Chase may be looking to open up its wallet and make an acquisition. |
The Motley Fool
August 28, 2008
Morgan Housel |
A Tantalizing Conflict of Interest One peculiar conflict of interest should catch investors' attention. JPMorgan Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon, and Lehman Brothers CEO Richard Fuld, both serve on the Board of Directors at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York -- yep, the same bank that facilitated the Bear Stearns transaction. |
The Motley Fool
September 17, 2008
Morgan Housel |
What's Next for WaMu? There's no indication Washington Mutual is about to fail or file for bankruptcy anytime soon. What is clear is that turmoil in the markets puts every leveraged bank in the spotlight, and WaMu is now one of the top names attracting attention during these sea-changing events. |
BusinessWeek
March 17, 2011
Jody Shenn |
Bear Stearns Alumni Are All Over Wall Street The financial crisis hasn't damaged the careers of many former Bear Stearns executives who have found new high-level jobs on Wall Street. |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2008
Brian Richards |
Roundtable: What Bear Stearns' Fallout Means for Investors A discussion about the fallout of the collapse of Bear Stearns. |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2008
Seth Jayson |
Bernanke Bails Out Bear Has Bernanke saved the financial system, or has he guaranteed that we pay for Wall Street's mistakes? |
The Motley Fool
September 18, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Banking Brouhaha: Day 4 Every day is filled with more financial folly than you can shake a stick at. It's as if banks are lining up on an escalator that unloads at the edge of a cliff; as soon as one falls, the next in line becomes the crisis du jour. |
The Motley Fool
January 16, 2008
Matt Koppenheffer |
JPMorgan Chase Is Singing in the Rain For the fourth quarter, the company's bottom line was solidly in the black, to the tune of $3 billion. |
The Motley Fool
May 27, 2009
Morgan Housel |
More Phantom Profits for Banks? JPMorgan Chase surges on news that accounting adjustments related to its acquisition of Washington Mutual might lead to gross gains of $29.1 billion. |
The Motley Fool
April 20, 2005
David Meier |
WaMu: It Pays to Wait Earn 5% while waiting for Washington Mutual's stock price to appreciate. |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2008
Chris Hill |
Fool Video: After Bear Stearns, Who's Next? Bear market stocks and who will be the next Bear Stearns are discussed in this video. |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Is Lehman Brothers Next To Go? After Bear Stearns' collapse, Lehman's future could be on the chopping block. |
The Motley Fool
April 23, 2009
Richard Gibbons |
Stocks That Will Benefit From This Disaster The companies that helped cause the current crisis may end up being the biggest beneficiaries. |
The Motley Fool
July 20, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
WaMu Seems to Zig While Others Zag WaMu is a bank that seems to confound normal expectations. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
September 12, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Another Blow for WaMu After releasing a mid-quarter update on the health of its books, the besieged bank had its credit downgraded by Moody's. |
The Motley Fool
October 2, 2009
Morgan Housel |
The Biggest Bank Deals That Never Happened You think you've seen too big to fail? You ain't seen nothing. |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2008
Chuck Saletta |
Is It Safe to Invest Yet? We may not know which companies will wind up on top when the rain clouds disappear, but they'll likely have these characteristics. Read on to see what. |
The Motley Fool
September 25, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Still Waiting at WaMu And waiting, and waiting, and waiting ... |
The Motley Fool
April 24, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Has WaMu Mortgaged the Future? Will this bank's mortgage-heavy balance sheet restrict future growth? Investors may want to sit on the sidelines here. |
The Motley Fool
March 25, 2008
Chuck Saletta |
You're Being Taken to the Cleaners You and I are subsidizing the risks that JPMorgan and Bear Stearns are taking, and their shareholders and managers are receiving the rewards. |
The Motley Fool
April 4, 2008
Tom Hutchinson |
Congress Grills Bernanke Over Bear Recent hearings debated the Fed's role in bailing out Bear Stearns. |
