What happened to Washington Mutual accounts?

All deposit accounts, which include Checking, Savings, Money Market, CDs, Brokered Accounts and Retirement accounts have been transferred to JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, Columbus, Ohio (JPMorgan Chase Bank) regardless of the dollar amount.

Why did Washington Mutual close?

The second reason for WaMu’s failure was that it expanded its branches too quickly. As a result, it was in poor locations in too many markets. As a result, it made too many subprime mortgages to unqualified buyers. The third was the August 2007 collapse of the secondary market for mortgage-backed securities.

What bank bought Washington Mutual?

JPMorgan Chase
Subsequent to the closure, JPMorgan Chase acquired the assets and most of the liabilities, including covered bonds and other secured debt, of Washington Mutual Bank from the FDIC as Receiver for Washington Mutual Bank. Any claims by equity, subordinated and senior unsecured debt holders were not acquired.

Did Washington Mutual turn into Wells Fargo?

The day before regulators seized the banking operations of Washington Mutual and sold it to J.P. Morgan Chase in 2008, Wells Fargo & Co.

What day did Washington Mutual fail?

Sept. 25th, 2008