Washington Mutual Soars 350% On Bankruptcy Exit Plan
... "In a surprising development in late May, the hedge funds agreed to give shareholders a stake in Washington Mutual after it emerges from bankruptcy in return for dropping the investigation into insider trading charges. In addition, the hedge funds agreed to give Washington Mutual $100 million in financing for acquisitions after it emerges from bankruptcy. Shareholders will also have the benefit of a $30 million trust set up to seek recovery from other parties involved in the collapse of Washington Mutual." ...