8-KExhibits & Filings

JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 8-K Report, Exhibit Filing (Jul 8, 2008)

Filed July 8, 2008For Securities:JPMJPM-PCJPM-PDJPM-PKJPM-PLJPM-PMJPM-PJAMJBVYLD

Summary

This 8-K filing by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) on July 7, 2008, primarily concerns the filing of exhibits related to specific debt issuances. Investors should note the inclusion of tax opinions from Davis Polk & Wardwell for two distinct note offerings. These are the Dual Directional Buffered Return Enhanced Notes Linked to the S&P 500® Index due July 22, 2009, and Callable Leveraged Floating Rate Notes Linked to a specific interest rate spread due July 21, 2023. The filing itself does not contain new financial results or operational updates but rather formalizes the legal documentation supporting these securitized products.

Key Highlights

  • 1JPMorgan Chase & Co. filed an 8-K on July 7, 2008.
  • 2The filing concerns Item 9.01 (Financial Statements and Exhibits).
  • 3Two specific debt issuances are referenced via their tax opinions.
  • 4Exhibit 8.1 is a tax opinion for Dual Directional Buffered Return Enhanced Notes linked to the S&P 500® Index, maturing July 22, 2009.
  • 5Exhibit 8.2 is a tax opinion for Callable Leveraged Floating Rate Notes linked to a specific interest rate spread, maturing July 21, 2023.
  • 6These exhibits are incorporated by reference into a Registration Statement on Form S-3ASR.
  • 7The filing does not include new financial results or material business updates.

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