"FDIC-R has asserted claims against Atlantic related to Atlantic's brokering and/or selling mortgage loans to WaMu (the "Claims"). Atlantic denies liability for the Claims; and The Parties deem it in their best interests to enter into this Agreement to avoid the uncertainty and expense of litigation;" The parties settled and Atlantic waived its rights or interests by virtue of being a shareholder of WMB or its parent company.FDIC wanted the language in the settlement,upon its counsels advise.Read the entire document.