8-KExhibits & Filings

JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 8-K Report, Exhibit Filing (Aug 26, 2008)

Filed August 26, 2008For Securities:JPMJPM-PCJPM-PDJPM-PKJPM-PLJPM-PMJPM-PJAMJBVYLD

Summary

This JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) 8-K filing from August 25, 2008, primarily serves to incorporate a tax opinion from Davis Polk & Wardwell as an exhibit. This opinion pertains to specific financial instruments: 98% Principal Protected Dual Directional Knock-Out Notes linked to the S&P 500® Index, with a maturity date of August 19, 2009. The filing's main purpose is to provide regulatory disclosure for these notes, which are referenced within a previously filed S-3ASR registration statement.

Key Highlights

  • 1JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) filed a Current Report (8-K) on August 25, 2008.
  • 2The filing's primary purpose is the disclosure of an exhibit.
  • 3The exhibit is a Tax Opinion from Davis Polk & Wardwell.
  • 4The tax opinion relates to specific financial notes: 98% Principal Protected Dual Directional Knock-Out Notes.
  • 5These notes are linked to the performance of the S&P 500® Index.
  • 6The maturity date for these notes is August 19, 2009.
  • 7This exhibit is incorporated by reference into JPM's Form S-3ASR registration statement.

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